Russia launches cargo spaceship
August 2nd, 2012 - 3:32 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 2 (IANS) A Russian cargo ship blasted off to the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday night, the country's Roscosmos space agency said.The Soyuz-U rocket, carrying Progress M-16M cargo ... Read more...
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Russian freighter re-docks with ISS
July 29th, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 29 (IANS) A Russian cargo spacecraft has successfully re-docked with the International Space Station (ISS) early Sunday after a failed attempt five days ago.The unmanned Progress M-15M, which ... Read more...
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Russian freighter docks with ISS
April 23rd, 2012 - 8:15 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 23 (IANS) A Russian cargo spacecraft Sunday successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's Roscosmos space agency said.The Progress M-15M docked with the Pirs unit at ... Read more...
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Russia launches space freighter to ISS
January 26th, 2012 - 10:59 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian Soyuz-U rocket carrying the Progress M-14M cargo spacecraft was launched just after midnight Wednesday for the International Space Station (ISS) now in orbit.The ... Read more...
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Russian spacecraft docks with space station
June 24th, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 23 (IANS) Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M- 11M docked with the International Space Station (ISS) Thursday, Xinhua reported.Valery Lyndin, spokesman for the Russian Mission Control, said the Progress ... Read more...
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Russian spaceship docks with ISS
July 5th, 2010 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian cargo spaceship Progress M-06M successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday, two days after missing its first attempt, the mission control said.
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Russian space freighter undocked from ISS
May 11th, 2010 - 8:39 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian space freighter has undocked from the International Space Station Monday to embark on a two-month flight to carry out a geophysical experiment.
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Boeing provides Blue Dart with maintenance productivity tool
May 4th, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Boeing would provide a software-based productivity tool for Blue Dart Aviation, India's largest and only dedicated domestic freighter airline, it was announced here Tuesday.
The Maintenance Performance Toolbox, ... Read more...
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Russia sends candy, books to space station
April 29th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has launched a cargo module to the International Space Station (ISS) to deliver over 2.5 tonnes of supplies, including chocolates and books for researchers at the ... Read more...
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Over 1,000 aircraft needed in India by 2028: Airbus, Boeing (Lead)
March 4th, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) Airbus and Boeing, the two leading aircraft makers in the world, Thursday forecast robust growth of Indian civil aviation, projecting the aircraft demand of over 1,000 by 2028.
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Russia sends cargo spaceship to ISS
February 3rd, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 3 (RIA Novosti) Russia Wednesday launched a Progress cargo spaceship on a re-supply mission to the International Space Station (ISS), an official said.
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Air India to separate its cargo business from April: official
February 2nd, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) The cargo business of India's flagship carrier Air India will work as a separate entity from April, a senior airline official said Tuesday.
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Zoe Pound Gang’s Brutality Revealed On History Channel Documentary
December 11th, 2009 - 8:43 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Several places in USA are known for their decade long gang anarchy. There are a number of Hollywood films that have been made on the legendary ... Read more...
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Russia designs new rocket for manned flights
October 13th, 2009 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Oct 13 (RIA Novosti) Russia's federal space agency has started work to design a new carrier rocket for manned flights from a new space centre in the country's Far East, an ... Read more...
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Russian space freighter to be ‘buried’ in Pacific
September 27th, 2009 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 27 (RIA Novosti) Russia's last space freighter with an analogue control system will reenter the Earth's atmosphere Sunday before plunging into a "spaceship cemetery" in the southern Pacific, the Russian ... Read more...
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Russia to build new space centre in 2011
September 7th, 2009 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 7 (RIA Novosti) The construction of a new space centre in Russia's Far East will start in 2011, a government official said Monday.
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Gati terminates lease agreement with Air India
March 18th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Air logistics firm Gati Ltd Wednesday announced termination of its wet lease agreement with state-owned National Aviation Co of India Ltd (NACIL) for five Boeing B737-200 cargo ... Read more...
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Swiss to use military to protect ships against piracy
December 22nd, 2008 - 8:04 am ICT by IANS
Berne, Dec 22 (DPA) Switzerland is to protect its ships near the Horn of Africa by military means, Swiss President Pascal Couchepin said in an interview published Sunday in the weekly SonntagsZeitung."There ... Read more...
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BJP protests government’’s recent deposition in court on Ram Setu
July 26th, 2008 - 9:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi , July 26 (ANI): Activists of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took to streets here on Saturday against the Central government''s recent deposition on Controversial Ram Setu in Tamil ... Read more...
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Blue Dart to hike rates once again
July 23rd, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) Courier and integrated express package distribution company Blue Dart Express Ltd will hike rates of its air and ground services in August or September, a top company official ... Read more...
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Gati aims $2.5 bn turnover, allies with European major
February 25th, 2008 - 7:53 pm ICT by admin
(Lead)New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) India's leading courier and cargo delivery firm Gati Ltd said Monday it was targeting revenue growth of Rs.10 billion ($2.5 billion) by June 2009, and announced an ... Read more...
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Gati joins hands with Air India to launch its dedicated freighter service
November 14th, 2007 - 10:31 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI/Business Wire India): The air cargo segment in India today witnessed the coming together of two leaders - Gati the leader and pioneer in express distribution and supply ... Read more...
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Global emission of CO2 from ships twice that of aeroplanes
November 14th, 2007 - 2:36 am ICT by admin
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