Publication: Space Daily

First reported 39 mins ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 1 reports

Waiting for Shenzhou 10

If estimates are right, we are probably less than three weeks away from the launch of Shenzhou 10, China's next astronaut mission. Preparations for this launch seem to be going well, judging by official statements published in China's state media.The ... [Published Space Daily - 39 mins ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports
NASA
NASA

New Animation Marks Arrival of NASA's LDCM Satellite to its Final Orbit

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to watch the world fly by beneath you from space? That dream is elusive for most of us, but the Landsat Data Continuity Mission offers a vicarious flight with a crisper view than our eyes alone would be capable ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Opportunity Rides Into History For Offworld Drive

Opportunity has set a new off-world driving record for a U.S. spacecraft having surpassed the record previously held by Apollo 17 in the Sol 3309 (May 15, 2013) drive.Prior to that, Opportunity finished off analysis of the 'Esperance' rock target with ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Next destination: space

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano left for Baikonur, Kazakhstan, his last stop before heading to the International Space Station on 28 May.His launch on a Soyuz rocket will be the culmination of more than two years of preparation that has seen Luca training ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports
Raytheon Company
Raytheon Company

Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target

A Raytheon Standard Missile-3 Block IB fired from the USS Lake Erie destroyed a complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target with a sophisticated separating mock warhead.Despite stressing conditions designed to challenge the missile's discrimination ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Russia to Send 'Stress-Relief' Software to ISS

A flash drive with stress-relief software for crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) will be taken to space by Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin soon.The software was designed by the Russian Union of Nature Photographers, with the assistance ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports
Jagiellonian University
Jagiellonian University

Black Hole Powered Jets Plow Into Galaxy

This composite image of a galaxy illustrates how the intense gravity of a supermassive black hole can be tapped to generate immense power. The image contains X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory (blue), optical light obtained with the Hubble ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

STRATCOM strives to build coalitions for space operations

Recognizing the value of multinational coalitions for operations in the land, maritime and air domains, officials at U.S. Strategic Command here hope to forge a coalition that shares assets and capabilities in space.The U.S. and its allies are discussing ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Northrop Grumman's SABR Brings Fifth Generation Fighter Radar Capabilities to F-16 Aircraft

Northrop Grumman Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) designed for the F-16 fighter aircraft recently demonstrated its autonomous, all-environment precision targeting capability, which will enhance the aircraft's mission capabilities.The capability, known ... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Orion's Hidden Fiery Ribbon

This dramatic new image of cosmic clouds in the constellation of Orion reveals what seems to be a fiery ribbon in the sky. This orange glow represents faint light coming from grains of cold interstellar dust, at wavelengths too long for human eyes to ... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

NASA-Built Nanosatellite Launch Adapter System Ready For Flight

Nanosatellites now have their own mass transit to catch rides to space and perform experiments in microgravity. A new NASA-designed and developed satellite deployer, dubbed the Nano Launch Adapter System (NLAS), is scheduled to demonstrate the capability ... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
Entities: nanosatellite, NASA, Payload
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Stanford Engineers' New Metamaterial Doubles Up on Invisibility

One of the exciting possibilities of metamaterials - engineered materials that exhibit properties not found in the natural world - is the potential to control light in ways never before possible. The novel optical properties of such materials could lead ... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]

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"This flight test continues to prove the robustness of the missile's discrimination capabilities against threats that are representative of what we'd see in wartime conditions."
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out complex, separating short-range ballistic missile ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
"We are convinced that such program will be very useful for astronauts, who are unable to see terrestrial landscapes for months, and of course, miss it" he added
Russia to Send 'Stress-Relief' Software to ISS [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
"We are united in a coalition sense when it comes to operations in space and providing those capabilities for each nation."
STRATCOM strives to build coalitions for space operations [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
"Small spacecraft have the advantage of being able to share launches with other spacecraft, reducing the launch cost to the spacecraft developer team. This allows us to launch a number of these smallsats in support of NASA's space technology goals" said Bruce Yost, the program manager for the at NASA Ames...
NASA-Built Nanosatellite Launch Adapter System Ready For Flight [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]

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Waiting for Shenzhou 10 [Published Space Daily - 39 mins ago]
Opportunity Rides Into History For Offworld Drive [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
Next destination: space [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
New Animation Marks Arrival of NASA's LDCM Sate... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
Russia to Send 'Stress-Relief' Software to ISS [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
Black Hole Powered Jets Plow Into Galaxy [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
STRATCOM strives to build coalitions for space ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
NASA-Built Nanosatellite Launch Adapter System ... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
Orion's Hidden Fiery Ribbon [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
Northrop Grumman's SABR Brings Fifth Generation... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
NRL's MIGHTI Slated for Launch on ICON Mission [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
Stanford Engineers' New Metamaterial Doubles Up... [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
Eutelsat 3D launch a success [Published Space Daily - May 17 2013]
A-1 Test Stand Houses First Full Engine in Near... [Published Space Daily - May 17 2013]
Living and Dying on Mars [Published Space Daily - May 16 2013]
Lockheed Martin's JASSM Extended Range Complete... [Published Space Daily - May 16 2013]
Asteroid 1998 QE2 To Sail Past Earth Nine Times... [Published Space Daily - May 16 2013]
Team Takes Part in Discovering New Planet [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
"Kepler's Dozen" - 13 Stories About Distant Wor... [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
Danish Space Venture ready for lift off [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
'Substance' partially closes US consulate in Ch... [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
ISS Statistics Tell the Story of Science in Orbit [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
Flawed Diamonds Promise Sensory Perfection [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
Heady mathematics [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
Plug-and-Play technology for microsatellites ha... [Published Space Daily - May 15 2013]
Spaceman says goodbye to ISS with David Bowie c... [Published Space Daily - May 14 2013]
Vietnam to launch second remote sensing satelli... [Published Space Daily - May 14 2013]
e2v image sensors launched into space on board ... [Published Space Daily - May 14 2013]
N. Korea replaces hawkish defence minister [Published Space Daily - May 13 2013]
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