NEWSALERT: Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 1654 GMT
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The latest news from Spaceflight Now
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AGI Users' Conference: We're Coming to You!
AGI is taking its technology on the road in 2010. We'll be making stops in
18 states around the U.S. Each free, one-day event includes hands-on
software demos, virtual expert sessions, developer kiosks and user
discussions. Register today at http://uc.agi.com
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SCIENTISTS PEER INSIDE HAYABUSA ASTEROID CAPSULE
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Scientists inside a spotless clean room near Tokyo are carefully opening
the drum-shaped capsule from the Hayabusa mission, beginning months of
tedious evaluations to determine whether the $200 million mission returned
dust grains from an asteroid.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/25hayabusa/
NASA: CHINA NOT INVITED TO JOIN SPACE STATION PROGRAM
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NASA says the International Space Station partner countries have not
invited China to join the orbiting lab complex, dismissing a Russian news
story proclaiming the Russian space agency contacted the rising space
power about signing on to the project.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/25china/
FAMILIAR GLITCH ADDED DRAMA TO ARIANE COUNTDOWN
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Thursday's back-to-back last-second scrubs of an Ariane 5 rocket launch
were caused by the vehicle's first stage pressurization system, an issue
similar to the problem that triggered an unusual Arianespace quality
review earlier this year, the company's top executive said Friday.
Arianespace will try again Saturday night to launch two satellites for the
Middle East and South Korea.
http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/v195/100626update/
COMET-BOUND PROBE NEEDS EARTH TO SHAPE ITS TRAJECTORY
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The NASA spacecraft made famous for firing a projectile into a comet five
years ago is speeding back toward Earth to receive a critical boost Sunday
that will send the satellite to another cometary rendezvous this November.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/24epoxi/
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Good Clear Skies
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Astrocomet
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Colin James Watling
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Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/astrocomera
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Real Astronomer and head of the Comet section for LYRA (Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth Regional Astronomers) also head of K.A.G (Kessingland Astronomy Group) and Navigator (Astrogator) of the Stars (Fieldwork)
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Web: http://lyra.freewebsites.com/
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Information: http://www.clubbz.com/club/2895/LOWESTOFT---3054/Lowestoft%20And%20Great%20Yarmouth%20Regional%20Astronomers%20(Lyra
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The latest news from Spaceflight Now
++++++++++
AGI Users' Conference: We're Coming to You!
AGI is taking its technology on the road in 2010. We'll be making stops in
18 states around the U.S. Each free, one-day event includes hands-on
software demos, virtual expert sessions, developer kiosks and user
discussions. Register today at http://uc.agi.com
++++++++++
SCIENTISTS PEER INSIDE HAYABUSA ASTEROID CAPSULE
------------------------------------------------
Scientists inside a spotless clean room near Tokyo are carefully opening
the drum-shaped capsule from the Hayabusa mission, beginning months of
tedious evaluations to determine whether the $200 million mission returned
dust grains from an asteroid.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/25hayabusa/
NASA: CHINA NOT INVITED TO JOIN SPACE STATION PROGRAM
-----------------------------------------------------
NASA says the International Space Station partner countries have not
invited China to join the orbiting lab complex, dismissing a Russian news
story proclaiming the Russian space agency contacted the rising space
power about signing on to the project.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/25china/
FAMILIAR GLITCH ADDED DRAMA TO ARIANE COUNTDOWN
-----------------------------------------------
Thursday's back-to-back last-second scrubs of an Ariane 5 rocket launch
were caused by the vehicle's first stage pressurization system, an issue
similar to the problem that triggered an unusual Arianespace quality
review earlier this year, the company's top executive said Friday.
Arianespace will try again Saturday night to launch two satellites for the
Middle East and South Korea.
http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/v195/100626update/
COMET-BOUND PROBE NEEDS EARTH TO SHAPE ITS TRAJECTORY
-----------------------------------------------------
The NASA spacecraft made famous for firing a projectile into a comet five
years ago is speeding back toward Earth to receive a critical boost Sunday
that will send the satellite to another cometary rendezvous this November.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/24epoxi/
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GET OUR LIVE UPDATES FROM TWITTER!
Sign up to Spaceflight Now's Twitter feed
and get text message updates on your cell phone.
http://twitter.com/spaceflightnow/
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--
Good Clear Skies
--
Astrocomet
--
Colin James Watling
--
Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/astrocomera
--
Real Astronomer and head of the Comet section for LYRA (Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth Regional Astronomers) also head of K.A.G (Kessingland Astronomy Group) and Navigator (Astrogator) of the Stars (Fieldwork)
--
Web: http://lyra.freewebsites.com/
--
Information: http://www.clubbz.com/club/2895/LOWESTOFT---3054/Lowestoft%20And%20Great%20Yarmouth%20Regional%20Astronomers%20(Lyra
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