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31 Jul 2007, 1:16 pm
Officials and private space experts say episodes like these illustrate the danger of a drastic rise in satellites and space debris in Earthâ € ™s orbit. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 10:10 am
Glenn Reynolds contemplates "a new kind of space age" and predicts he "should be in orbit around 2017. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 4:30 am
The firm isn't boosting kids into orbit, though â€â [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 6:31 am
Readers who saw the Ron Howard movie Apollo 13 will remember this - it's the "abort" handle Tom Hanks was looking at just after launch - if anything had gone wrong he would have pulled it - when the need for it passed the commander hits the "tower jettison" switch and the tower takes off with the boost protective cover attached, leaving the command module in place as the Saturn V heads towards orbit. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 6:12 pm
The company reports the flight and stage separation of the Dnepr performed as planned, with Genesis II separating from its rocket about 14 minutes into orbit. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 10:45 am
Thank you PopSci.)Yes, in light of all the buzz this week about Orbital Outfitters' new xtreme sport idea, -- or, if you prefer, backup suborbital safety feature -- (if Rick Tumlinson and Jonathan Clark do it, we'll follow), maybe I should call this post Friday Divebys? [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 8:36 pm
All I know is that it bothers me to have people saying we orbit the sun, when I can clearly see it moving across the sky. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 11:40 am
(Via Orbitcast blog: "All things satellite radio")More regulation issues for satellite deals: Owen Kurtin looks at how "Rejection Of AsiaSat Deal Highlights Commercial Impact Of Export Control" (Via Satellite, July 1, 2007)Also in orbit -- trouble with NEOs: NASA's near earth object study for Congress (March 2007) continues to vex former astronaut Russell Schweickart and other concerned possible NEO victims. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 11:28 am
What good was a stealth satellite, anyway, when it's common knowledge that the U.S. has over a hundred military and intelligence satellites in orbit, and it's a safe guess that anything the Iranians or North Koreans do above ground on a sunny day is something they want us to see? [read post]
17 Jun 2007, 8:12 pm
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17 Jun 2007, 10:48 am
His Own Orbit: “Reid Weingarten of Steptoe & Johnson carved his own niche by taking individual cases for people accused of financial crimes. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 3:22 pm
(Of course, new space law aside, for nations worried about the space environment and those pesky "fragments," not blowing up old weather satellites in orbit might be a good way to start.) [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 11:20 am
--The Subcommittee was treated to a presentation entitled "WIPO: patents and space activities" by Tomoko Miyamoto of the World Intellectual Property Organization which is not posted; I'll try to get a copy.Definition and delimitation of outer space and use of the geostationary orbit:-- Big news! [read post]
10 Jun 2007, 12:32 am
During the Cold War, it was popular for anti-Communists in the United States to express sympathy for the Russian people (and those subject to their rule and orbit) while expressing distaste for their rulers. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 11:25 am
Marty Nemko explains:As more and more government and commercial satellites orbit Earth, disputes arise. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 10:22 am
David Wu and Vernon Ehlers (PDF 3.00 MB) Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites: Restructuring Is Under Way, but Technical Challenges and Risks Remain 06/07/2007
GAO Report to Internal Revenue Service Acting Commissioner Kevin Brown (PDF 1.32 MB) Internal Revenue Service: Status of GAO Financial Audit and Related Financial Management Report Recommendations 06/07/2007
Growth and Responsibility in the World Economy (PDF 177 KB) Summit declaration agreed to at… [read post]
27 May 2007, 9:08 am
., But -- and this is why people are excited -- if the private space ventures succeed it won't matter much as we'll have access to orbit that way instead. [read post]
18 May 2007, 3:24 pm
[Red Orbit] [read post]
18 May 2007, 3:24 pm
[Red Orbit] [read post]
17 May 2007, 5:45 am
Comstock, some market forecasts by Beth King of Lockheed Martin (covering GSO launch demand) and John Sloan of FAA/AST (covering nongeosynchronous orbits), a talk on the Personal Spaceflight Federation by Bretton Alexander, and working group reports by Janice Sadler (XL Insurance), Michael S. [read post]
