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1. Heads of Agency International Space Station

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   The heads of the International Space Station (ISS) agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met in Tokyo, Japan, on March 11, 2010, to review ISS cooperation. From the left are ... Wednesday, 10 March 2010

2. Russia Shortlists 11 For 520-Day Simulation Of Mars Mission

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   Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 10, 2010 - Russia's Institute of Medical and Biological Problems announced on Thursday the names of 11 volunteers on the shortlist to take part in a 520-day simulation ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

3. China's Fourth Space Center To Be Completed By 2015

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   Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 10, 2010 - China's fourth space center, Wenchang, will be put into service between 2014 and 2015, not in 2013 as it was previously announced, the CCTV channel reported ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

4. Russia, India May Jointly Make Glonass, GPS Navigation Devices

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   Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 10, 2010 - Russia and India might establish a joint venture to produce navigation equipment for GPS and its Russian equivalent Glonass, the head of the Russian federal ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

5. Russian Volga Region Moves To Produce Flying Saucers

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   Ulianovsk, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 10, 2010 - The government of the Ulianovsk Region in the Volga area has approved a five-year program to produce so-called "flying saucers" - a bizarre hybrid of a ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

6. France To Pay Russia One Billion For 14 Soyuz Carrier Rockets

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   Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 09, 2010 - France has put aside some $1 billion to buy 14 Soyuz carrier rockets from Russia, French satellite launch firm Arianespace CEO Jean-Yves Le Gall said Tues ... Monday, 08 March 2010

7. Russia faces cosmonaut shortage: official

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   Moscow (AFP) March 3, 2010 - Russia faces a shortage of candidates to be cosmonauts as fewer Russians than before are showing an interest in going to space, the head of its space training centre said ... Wednesday, 03 March 2010

8. Russia Launches Proton-M Carrier Rocket With 3 Glonass Satellites

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   Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 03, 2010 - A Proton-M carrier rocket bearing three Glonass satellites was launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan early on Tuesday, a spokesman for the ... Tuesday, 02 March 2010

9. Russia launches three new navigation satellites: report

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   Moscow (AFP) March 1, 2010 - A Russian Proton-M rocket was launched into space Monday with three new satellites for Moscow's GLONASS navigation system, aimed at competing with US and European systems, ... Monday, 01 March 2010

10. STS 130: Cool Night Landing Video from the Shuttle Strip

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    ... STS 130 and ISS astronauts & cosmonauts. As well as all the hardworking folks at NASA and the ISS partners from ESA, Russia, Canada and Japan without whom nothing would happen.(...) Read the rest ... Sunday, 28 February 2010

11. Russia worried by US missile defence plan

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    Moscow (AFP) Feb 26, 2010 - Russia has serious questions over the aims of fresh US missile defence plans for Europe, the foreign ministry said Friday, in Moscow's strongest expression of concern yet over ... Sunday, 28 February 2010

12. Kazakhstan hindering Russian space missions: official

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    Moscow (AFP) Feb 27, 2010 - Kazakhstan, home of the space base used to launch rockets to the International Space Station (ISS), is interfering with Russian space missions, the head of Russia's space agency ... Saturday, 27 February 2010

13. RSCC Teams Up With Romantis To Boost Satellite Services Sales In EMEA

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    Moscow (SPX) Feb 26, 2010 - The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), the Russian state satellite operator, and Romantis jointly announced that they will cooperate to develop joint business ... Thursday, 25 February 2010

14. President Speaks to Crew on Space Station

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    “And so we just wanted to let you know that the amazing work that's being done on the International Space Station not only by our American astronauts but also our colleagues from Japan and Russia is just ... Tuesday, 16 February 2010

15. Russia To Launch 3 Glonass Satellites In March

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    Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Feb 17, 2010 - A Proton M carrier rocket bearing three Glonass satellites will be launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on March 2, Russian space officials ... Tuesday, 16 February 2010

16. Cryosat-2 Set to Launch Next Week

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    The ESA  has scheduled the launch of Cryosat-2 for February 25th aboard a Russian Dnepr rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This is the second attempt at launching the Earth-observing ... Tuesday, 16 February 2010

17. Russia launches US satellite: report

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    Moscow (AFP) Feb 12, 2010 - Russia launched a US telecommunications satellite from Kazakhstan's Baikonur cosmodrome, RIA Novosti news agency said Friday quoting space officials. ... Monday, 15 February 2010

18. Glonass Satellite System Should Go Commercial

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    Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Feb 16, 2010 - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has proposed on Monday introducing the Glonass navigation system throughout the country's regions and getting it onto ... Monday, 15 February 2010

19. Russia May Raise Price of Soyuz Seats

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    A Soyuz docked to the ISS. Credit: NASA Price gouging or simple laws of supply and demand? The Soyuz will soon be the only ride in town to the International Space Station, and reportedly, Russia is considering ... Wednesday, 10 February 2010

20. Atom Smasher To Jump Straight To Maximum Energy

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    Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Feb 09, 2010 - The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will jump straight to its maximum energy without any medium-energy proton collisions, the European Organization for Nuclear ... Tuesday, 09 February 2010