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SPACEDAILY EXPRESS - January 15, 2002
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2002 Year In Space
Desk Calendar
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QUICK SPACE
- Antarctic Microbes Suggest Life Is Possible in Terrains On Mars
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-life-02a.html
- Robotic Mars Construction Crew Rolls Up Its Sleeve
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-robot-02c.html
- Gurwin TechSat Has Sufficient Attitude For Another Year
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/microsat-02a.html
- Telenor Completes Buyout Of Comsat Mobile From LockMart
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/satellite-biz-02d.html
- Storms in Space Linked to Higher Cost of Electricity
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/solarstorm-02a.html
- ISS Astronauts In Space Walk
http://spacedaily.com/news/020115040249.36wo9h3s.html
- There's More To Ice Ages Than Main Theory Explains
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/iceage-02a.html
- Only The Cute Will Survive
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/life-02b.html
- Growth Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Has Slowed Since 1980: Study
http://spacedaily.com/news/020114221908.2o1y5qim.html
- Despite Global Warming, Antarctica Is Cooler -- For Now
http://spacedaily.com/news/020113190044.qfy07gow.html
- US, Russians To Meet On Nuclear Arms Cuts, Strategic Issues
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/icbm-02c.html
- Pakistan Building Missile-Launch Sites On Border With India: Report
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/nuclear-india-pakistan-02b.html
- US Rejects Russian Complaint Over Consul At Rally For Jailed Journalist
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/russia-military-general-02a.html
- Russia To Favour Navy For Nukes
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/russia-military-general-02a.html
- see end of newsletter for last week's news
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HEADLINES IN BRIEF
January 15, 2002
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MARSDAILY
- Antarctic Microbes Suggest Life Is Possible in Terrains On Mars
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-life-02a.html
Tucson - Jan 14, 2002 - Canadian and New Zealand scientists have found living microbes buried deeper than perhaps ever before in Antarctica's ice-free Dry Valleys. They and collaborating planetary scientists at the University of Arizona say new research "opens up the possibility of life on Mars and the possible positions within a soil where it might be found."
- Robotic Mars Construction Crew Rolls Up Its Sleeve
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-robot-02c.html
Pasadena (JPL) Jan 15, 2002 - NASA researchers have successfully demonstrated the first use of multiple rovers that work tightly in sync to perform tasks such as coordinated grasping, lifting and moving of an extended payload, while navigating through obstacles on natural terrain.
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MICROSAT BLITZ
- Gurwin TechSat Has Sufficient Attitude For Another Year
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/microsat-02a.html
Haifa - Jan 11, 2002 - Satellites the size of Gurwin TechSat II typically stay in space for one to two years, but this mostly student- built satellite has exceeded expectations as it starts its fourth year inorbit. At the same time, the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology satellite serves as the foundation for an agreement with Cornell University researchers to test new control methods.
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SPACEMART
- Telenor Completes Buyout Of Comsat Mobile From LockMart
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/satellite-biz-02d.html
Oslo - Jan 14, 2002 - Telenor of Norway and Lockheed Martin announced Monday that Telenor has completed the acquisition of LMT's COMSAT Mobile Communications operations . The final purchase price is subject to adjustments in accordance with the asset purchase agreement.
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TECH SPACE
- Storms in Space Linked to Higher Cost of Electricity
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/solarstorm-02a.html
Washington - Jan 14, 2002 - Bad weather in space can have expensive repercussions for electricity suppliers on Earth, according to the preliminary findings of Kevin Forbes, who is studying the relationship of space storms to power prices at the Catholic University of America.
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STATION NEWS
- ISS Astronauts In Space Walk
http://spacedaily.com/news/020115040249.36wo9h3s.html
Moscow (AFP) Jan 15, 2002 - Russian flight commander Yuri Onufrienko and his American flight engineer Carl Walz completed a successful space walk from the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, the Russian space control center (TSOUP) near Moscow announced.
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ICE AGE
- There's More To Ice Ages Than Main Theory Explains
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/iceage-02a.html
Minneapolis - Jan 14, 2002 - The widely accepted theory that changes in Earth's orbit drive cycles of glaciation can't account for an early thawing of glaciers from the next-to-last ice age, according to research at the University of Minnesota.
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TERRADAILY
- Only The Cute Will Survive
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/life-02b.html
Melbourne - Jan 15, 2002 - Scientific bias towards the cute, unique or spectacular may be helping condemn a substantial proportion of the world's plants and animals to extinction, suggests an Australian ecologist.
- Growth Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Has Slowed Since 1980: Study
http://spacedaily.com/news/020114221908.2o1y5qim.html
- Despite Global Warming, Antarctica Is Cooler -- For Now
http://spacedaily.com/news/020113190044.qfy07gow.html
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NUKEWARS
- US, Russians To Meet On Nuclear Arms Cuts, Strategic Issues
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/icbm-02c.html
Washington (AFP) Jan 14, 2002 - US and Russian delegations meet at the Pentagon Tuesday for two days of talks on nuclear weapons reductions and other strategic issues in the wake of the US decision to withdraw from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile treaty, Pentagon officials said.
- Pakistan Building Missile-Launch Sites On Border With India: Report
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/nuclear-india-pakistan-02b.html
Washington (AFP) Jan 14, 2002 - Pakistan is building missile-launch sites near its border with India and is moving missiles toward the area, The Washington Times reported Monday, citing US intelligence officials and intelligence reports.
- US Rejects Russian Complaint Over Consul At Rally For Jailed Journalist
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/russia-military-general-02a.html
Washington (AFP) Jan 14, 2001 - The United States on Monday rejected as inappropriate a Russian complaint over the presence of the US consul in Vladivostok's presence at a rally last week for jailed journalist Grigory Pasko.
- Russia To Favour Navy For Nukes
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/russia-military-general-02a.html
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SPACE THIS WEEK
- Mars Odyssey Completes Aerobraking
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-odyssey-02a.html
- Researchers Create Robotic "Bugs" To Explore Mars
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-robot-02b.html
- Ariane Touts Strong Backlog, Next Ariane 5 By Late February
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/ariane-02a.html
- Construction Underway On Spectrum Astro's 'Factory Of The Future'
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/satellite-biz-02c.html
- Ions In The Sky
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/fuel-02b.html
- Irish Green Light For World's Biggest Offshore Wind Farm
http://spacedaily.com/news/020111111910.ux8q2rhf.html
- Despite Global Warming, Antarctica Is Cooler -- For Now
http://spacedaily.com/news/020113190044.qfy07gow.html
- Radiation Zaps Mars And Extrasolar Planets, Affects Biological Evolution
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/life-02c.html
- US-French Ocean Satellite Jason-1 Hits Final Orbit
http://spacedaily.com/news/020112223236.ec37kavs.html
- A Texas-Sized Space Rock
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/asteroid-02a.html
- Good News: Earth Will Survive Sol The Red Giant
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/end-02a.html
- Space Station Crew Prepare For Space Walk
http://spacedaily.com/news/020112010356.qlhbzher.html
- Nevada's Yucca Mountain To Be Nuclear Garbage Can
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/nuclear-civil-02a.html
- India: War May Be On The Horizon
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/nuclear-india-pakistan-02a.html
- Pakistan Stocks Up On New Chinese Jet Fighters
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-02c.html
- Britain Pushing Billion-Pound Arms Deal To India: Guardian
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-02c.html
- US and Russia To Talk Nukes Despite Only "Virtual" Cuts
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/icbm-02a.html
- China Calls CIA Report On Missile Build-Up "Baseless Speculation"
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/icbm-02b.html
- Tehran Delivered Us-Built Missiles To Terrorists: Report
http://spacedaily.com/news/020112070930.redaksdf.html
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