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Archive for September 16th, 2006

NASA awards thermal protection contract for Orion

September 16th, 2006 by

NASA has selected Boeing to support the design and development of a lunar direct return-capable heat shield for the Orion crew exploration vehicle.

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Aerospace Corporation creates NASA division

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The Aerospace Corporation has announced that it has created a NASA Division.

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COM DEV results Q3 FY2006

September 16th, 2006 by

COM DEV International Ltd. announced its third quarter results for the three-month period ending 31 July 2006.

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Murdoch may swap ‘turd bird’ for Liberty’s News stake — reports

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News Corp. has held talks to swap its controlling stake in DirecTV Group Inc. for Liberty Media’s stake in News Corp., according to the Wall Street Journal, CNBC and other sources.

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Possible Hubble servicing missing not affected by accident

September 16th, 2006 by

A part that is to fly aboard the Hubble Space Telescope during a possible Space Shuttle mission has been damaged damaged in an accident on 7 September. According to New Scientist, the incident will not affect the servicing mission.

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