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Russia develops ammonia rocket engine


May 6th, 2012 - 10:30 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A leading Russian manufacturer of equipment for power industries has started developing a new rocket engine that could reduce the cost of rocket launches and ... Read more...

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Indian rocket explodes minute after launch (Night Lead)


December 25th, 2010 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 25 (IANS) India's space programme suffered a blow Saturday as an advanced communication satellite - GSAT-5P - exploded within a minute after its launch from here on ... Read more...

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Indian rocket explodes minute after launch (Fourth Lead)


December 25th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Sriharikota, Dec 25 (IANS) India's ambitious space programme suffered a major blow as an advanced communication satellite exploded within a minute after its launch from here on Christmas day Saturday.The 2,310 ... Read more...

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Mystery After Missile Fired Off California


November 10th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Nov 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The mysterious tail of vapor, that colored the sky of Los Angeles yesterday is still a big mystery. Although it did not look like an apparent ... Read more...

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China Launches “Moon Mission” as Nasa Loses Lunar Interest


October 2nd, 2010 - 3:00 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Over forty years after the famous “giant leap for mankind” was performed by Neil Armstrong, NASA has severely cut it’s lunar landings and moon program, while China launches ... Read more...

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Two computers stolen from India’s rocket launch centre


September 14th, 2010 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 14 (IANS) Two advanced custom-built computers have been stolen from the high security Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota near here, an official said Tuesday. "The two computers were kept inside ... Read more...

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North Korea fires two missiles, claims South Korea


July 2nd, 2009 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, July 2 (DPA) North Korea Thursday fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles off its east coast, a South Korean Defence Ministry spokesman said. North Korea had last fired a series ... Read more...

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Rocket launches may need regulation to prevent ozone depletion


April 1st, 2009 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 1 (ANI): A new study by researchers in California and Colorado has suggested that the global market for rocket launches may require more stringent regulation in order to prevent significant ... Read more...

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Rocket launches may need regulation to prevent ozone destruction


April 1st, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 1 (IANS) Rocket launches in future may require more stringent regulation to minimise damage to the ozone layer of the Earth's atmosphere, according to a new study. Today, just a handful ... Read more...

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