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Seadiscovery.com - AUVSI Urges Congress to Consider Advantages of Unmanned Systems while Reviewing
www.seadiscovery.com | 13 hours 45 minutes ago
Marine Technology News, Sea Discovery News, Underwater Technology News As the Obama Administration prepares to release its fiscal 2013 defense budget, the Association for Unmanned

Spacecraft sees slowing of Venus rotation
www.spacedaily.com | Feb 11, 2012
Paris (ESA) Feb 10, 2012 - ESA's Venus Express spacecraft has discovered that our cloud-covered neighbour spins a little slower than previously measured. Peering through the dense atmosphere in the infrared,

Europe stakes billion-dollar bet on new rocket
www.space-travel.com | Feb 11, 2012
Paris (AFP) Feb 11, 2012 - A pencil-slim rocket is scheduled to lift into space from South America on Monday, carrying a billion-dollar bet that Europe can grab a juicy slice of the market to place satellites in low orbit.

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Arrives in Singapore - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com | Feb 11, 2012
From Yahoo! Finance: SINGAPORE, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's (NYSE:BA - News) new mid-size passenger airplane, the 787 Dreamliner, touched down here today for the Singapore Airshow. The airplane will be on static display ...

CEH: Negotiations Begin For CA Leaded AVgas Settlement
www.avweb.com | Feb 10, 2012
Center for Environmental Health (CEH) director of research, Caroline Cox, told AVweb Thursday that aviation interests and CEH have started negotiations that could lead to an out of court settlement regarding the use of leaded avgas in California.

Bunkerworld News - Latest News - Greek operator to take delivery of 'environmentally friendly' VLCC
www.bunkerworld.com | Feb 10, 2012
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Calif aerospace workers brace for NASA cuts - The Denver Post
www.denverpost.com | Feb 10, 2012
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif.—Scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge are bracing for an announcement of NASA s budget in anticipation of major cuts.

NASA budget will axe Mars deal with Europe: scientists
www.marsdaily.com | Feb 10, 2012
Washington (AFP) Feb 9, 2012 - US President Barack Obama's budget proposal to be submitted next week for 2013 will cut NASA's budget by 20 percent and eliminate a major partnership with Europe on Mars exploration, scientists said Thursday.

Russia to build powerful laser facility
www.spacemart.com | Feb 10, 2012
Moscow (UPI) Feb 9, 2012 - Russia intends to build the world's most powerful laser research station at an estimated cost of $1.5 billion, a Russian nuclear official said.

Boeing powering up first local jet | The Post and Courier - Charleston, South Carolina
www.postandcourier.com | Feb 10, 2012
It's another manufacturing milestone at the Boeing plant. Boeing South Carolina has started powering up its first locally assembled Dreamliner, a critical step toward delivering the passenger plane this spring to Air India.