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Spacecraft sees slowing of Venus rotation

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

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.

Calif aerospace workers brace for NASA cuts - The Denver Post

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

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.

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NEW YORK | Aviation Week's much-anticipated Defense Technology and Affordability Requirements Conference (DTAR) takes place next week following the U.S. defense budget announcement, which will be...

Iran Launches New Home-Made Satellite into Orbit

Tehran, Iran (FNA) Feb 10, 2012 - Iran on Friday successfully sent another domestically-made satellite, named 'Navid-e Elm-o Sana'at' (Promise of Science and Industry), into orbit. The satellite was sent to space following a d

NASA App Uses ATC To Teach Math

A new free app from NASA is designed to help kids understand math by solving simulated ATC problems, but developers hope it will also inspire them to pursue a career in aeronautics.

China publishes high-resolution full moon map

Beijing, China (XNA) Feb 09, 2012 - China on Monday published a full coverage map of the moon, as well as several high-resolution images of the celestial body, captured by the country's second moon orbiter, the Chang'e-2. The ma

Russia May Spend Almost $12 bln on Glonass in 2012-2020

Moscow (RIA Novosti) Feb 09, 2012 - Russia may spend 346.5 billion rubles (almost $12 bln) on its Glonass satellite navigation system in 2012-2020, the Kommersant daily said on Wednesday. Glonass is Russia's answer to the U.S. G

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