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India asks Google to blur its sensitive images
MIL/Agencies/TNW Feb 6, 2007 Author: Erika Morphy
February 6, 2007 - Google has reportedly agreed to comply with requests from the Indian government to blur sensitive images of India's military bases and government buildings that could be seen via the Google Earth mapping application. India is not alone -- over the last few years, Google has received various requests.
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Suni Williams adds another feather to her cap
MIL/Agencies Feb 5, 2007 Author:
Houston, February 05, 2007 - Indian-American astronaut Sunita 'Suni' Williams added another feather to her cap by spending more time spacewalking than any other woman to date.
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 | First Images of the Sun from STEREO
MIL/UT Jan 27, 2007 Author:
January 27, 2007 - Remember the recent launch of the STEREO spacecraft? These are two identical solar observing spacecraft which will give astronomers a thrilling 3-D view of the Sun. Officially, they’re the Solar TerrEstrial RElations Observatories (STEREO… get it?), and they were lofted into orbit on October 25.
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 | India crosses new frontiers in space
MIL/Agencies Jan 25, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, January 25, 2007 - India's space initiatives recently took a big step forward. The achievements were somewhat overshadowed by Beijing's confirmation that it had successfully shot down one of its own satellites with a missile, launching itself into a select club that comprised US and Russia until now and sparking talk about an arms race in space.
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 | New Horizons Bearing Down on Jupiter
MIL/UT Jan 20, 2007 Author:
January 20, 2007 - Although New Horizons’ main target is Pluto and the Kuiper Belt, it’ll have plenty of opportunities to do some science along the way. Next up, Jupiter. The spacecraft is now just a few weeks away from its closest approach to the gas giant, where it’ll capture some images but also receive a much needed speed boost.
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Timely warning to save the planet
MIL/Agencies Jan 18, 2007 Author:
Dubai, January 18, 2007 - The world officially edged closer to the ultimate deadline when the Doomsday clock was moved nearer to midnight.
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Cryogenic stage full-duration test tomorrow
MIL/Agencies/Hindu Jan 18, 2007 Author:
January 18, 2007 - Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 18 (PTI): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is set to achieve another major milestone tomorrow with the full duration test of the indigenous "cryogenic stage" rocket engine for its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV).
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 | India is beautiful to view from outer space, says Sunita
MIL/Hindu Jan 12, 2007 Author: Sakshi Ojha
New Delhi, January 12, 2007 - “There is a lot of green, the fields, the red of mountains merging into the white of the snow ... India is beautiful to view from outer space ,” said celebrated NASA astronaut, Sunita Williams, currently stationed at the International Space Station (ISS) as part of NASA’s space programme.
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Satellite Television in a Portable Box
MIL/NYT Jan 8, 2007 Author: Lorne Manly
January 8, 2007 - Not only he is the creator and producer of many television series, most notably “CHiPs” and “The New Hollywood Squares,” he feels an overpowering need to surround himself with television everywhere he may be. Fourteen television sets jostle for space in Mr. Rosner’s penthouse condominium in Marina Del Rey.
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Google Answer to Filling Jobs Is an Algorithm
MIL/NYT Jan 3, 2007 Author:
Mountain View, Calif., January 3, 2006 - Have you ever made a profit from a catering business or dog walking? Do you prefer to work alone or in groups? Have you ever set a world record in anything?
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Samsung Develops World’s Ist 1Gb DRAM for Mobiles
MIL/Agencies Dec 27, 2006 Author:
December 27, 2006 - Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday the development of the industry’s first 1-gigabit DRAM chip for mobile phones.
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Microsoft Vista is Not So Secure
MIL/Agencies/techtree.com Dec 26, 2006 Author:
December 26, 2006 - According to reports, computer security researchers and hackers have begun spotting potentially serious flaws in Microsoft's Windows Vista system that was released to corporate customers late last month.
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Crew Members Transfer Cargo, Prep for Spacewalk
MIL/Agencies Dec 16, 2006 Author:
December 16, 2006 - The STS-116 and Expedition 14 crews continued cargo transfers and spacewalk preparations Friday aboard Space Shuttle Discovery and the International Space Station.
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Discovery astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk
MIL/Agencies Dec 15, 2006 Author:
Houston, December 15, 2006 - Two Discovery astronauts on Friday successfully rewired the power system for half of the orbiting international space station during a spacewalk while mission specialists Indian American Sunita Williams and Joan Higginbotham operated the ISS` robotic arm.
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Comets hold life chemistry clues
MIL/Agencies Dec 15, 2006 Author:
San Francisco, December 15, 2006 - The idea that comets delivered the chemical "seeds" for life to the early Earth has been given a big boost.
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Discovery astronauts abandon repair efforts
MIL/Agencies Dec 14, 2006 Author:
Houston, December 14, 2006 - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) had to abandon solar panel repair efforts and leave it half way retracted after seven long hours and went ahead with the next steps in their mission to rewire the outpost's electrical system.
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First STS-116 Space Walk Wraps Up
MIL/UT Dec 13, 2006 Author:
December 13, 2006 - The International Space Station grew Tuesday when the STS-116 crew installed the P5 integrated truss segment. The P5 was attached at 5:45 p.m. EST.
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Arctic ice vanishing at a much faster rate
MIL/Agencies/NDTV Dec 13, 2006 Author:
San Francisco, December 13, 2006 - Scientists has warned on Monday that the Arctic ice is vanishing at a higher rate than previously thought, thereby adding to the global warming.
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Adobe Reader 8 in timely arrival
MIL/Agencies Dec 9, 2006 Author: Stan Beer
December 9, 2006 - Adobe has released Adobe Reader 8. The timely announcement comes directly after Adobe revealed a critical vulnerability in the previous version of the reader which could allow an attacker to take control of a computer running IE7 who visited a malicious website.
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Indian Moon mission 2008 to carry NASA instrument
MIL/Agencies Sep 30, 2006 Author:
Panaji, September 30, 2006 - As per the announcement of Jitendranath Goswami, a scientist with Ahmedabad-based Physical Research Laboratory, India's first mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-1, would most probably be launched in the first half of 2008.
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