From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Thu Jan 02 2003 - 09:10:37 PST
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Subject: [Spaceref-daily] SpaceRef Newsletter - 2 January 2003
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THE DAY IN SPACE
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In today's space news from SpaceRef:
-- China Launches Shenzhou IV Spacecraft
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=660
Shenzhou IV continues to have a nominal mission while China makes it official that it will fly humans aboard
Shenzhou V some time in 2003.
-- Earth and an Asteroid Play "Orbital Cat and Mouse"
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=662
"The first asteroid discovered to orbit the Sun in nearly the same path as Earth will make its closest approach to
our planet this month before scurrying away for 95 years."
-- ILS Releases Preliminary Information On Proton K/Block DM Launch Anomaly
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=10280
"Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has provided information regarding the
investigation into the Nov. 26 Proton K/Block DM launch, which failed to place the ASTRA 1K satellite into
proper orbit."
-- Volcanoes on Io Spew Salt Into Moon's Atmosphere
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=10282
"Astronomers have solved a nearly 30-year-old mystery surrounding Jupiter's moon Io, showing that volcanoes
there appear to be shooting gaseous salt into the moon's thin atmosphere."
STATUS REPORTS
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For more status reports click here:
http://www.spaceref.com/news/statusreports.html
The State of the Universe: Cosmological Parameters 2002
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7414
Dirty Fireballs and Orphan Afterglows: A Tale of Two Transients
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7413
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Cosmic Spectrum and Star-Formation History
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7412
Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 1 Jan 2003
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7411
Department of State: Jurisdiction for "Space Qualified" Items
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7410
ISS On-Orbit Status 1 Jan 2003
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7409
Request for public comment of L5 Civil Signal Interface Control Document (ICD) Revision 2
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7408
Presidential Determination on Classified Information Concerning the Air Force's Operating Location Near
Groom Lake, NV
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7407
Notice to Ames Research Center Vendors
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7406
Space Mission Communications and Data Services (SMCDS) Procurement Sources Sought Notice
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7405
HST Daily Report #3270
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7403
MER Status Report Week Ending December 28, 2002
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7402
Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 31 Dec 2002
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7401
Brown dwarfs in the Pleiades cluster: clues to the substellar mass function
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7400
ISS Crew Wraps Up 2002
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7399
ISS On-Orbit Status 31 Dec 2002
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=7398
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PRESS RELEASES
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Moody's Places XM Ratings Under Review for Possible Downgrade
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=10281
NASA Engineers Push Back Frontiers on Solar Power
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=10279
ISRO Achievements - 2002
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=10278
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