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Watching Deserts Grow from Space

By Staff Writers on May 18, 2012

Earth observation from orbital satellites is an important tool for numerous terrestrial activities. In this video, the evolution of agricultural... Read more →

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ISS Ready to Welcome Dragon on Monday

By Tereza Pultarova on May 18, 2012

On Tuesday May 15 the ISS managers issued permission for SpaceX Dragon capsule to approach and dock with the station at the beginning of the next... Read more →

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Space Safety and Sustainability, Perspectives from the Space Generation

By Staff Writers on May 17, 2012

In January 2010, Space Generation Advisory Council introduced a new working group on Space Safety and Sustainability, following successful projects... Read more →

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CleanSpace One and Space Debris

By Staff Writers on May 17, 2012

In February 2012, the Swiss Space Center at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) announced a project to clean up space debris, starting... Read more →

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New Crew Aboard ISS

By Merryl Azriel on May 17, 2012

The Soyuz TMA-04M that launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome on May 15 carrying cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin and astronaut Joe Acaba... Read more →

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ESA Expands Space Situational Awareness Crowdsourcing

By Staff Writers on May 17, 2012

The 2 meter Faulkes North Telescope at Haleakalā, Hawaii, USA (Credits: Faulkes Telescope Project). Source: ESA A partnership with the... Read more →