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Move An Asteroid 2009 Competition »» Move An Asteroid 2009 Competition

[Thursday, July 2, 2009] Last few days remaining to win a scholarship to attend IAC'09 in Korea through SGAC "Move An Asteroid 2009" Competition!

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NASA, Japan Release Most Complete Topographic Map of Earth »» NASA, Japan Release Most Complete Topographic Map of Earth

[Monday, June 29, 2009] NASA and Japan released a new digital topographic map of Earth Monday that covers more of our planet than ever before. The map was produced with detailed measurements from NASA's Terra spacecraft.

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New Service Helps Twitter Users Spot the Space Station »» New Service Helps Twitter Users Spot the Space Station

[Saturday, June 27, 2009] Everyone can see the International Space Station (ISS) without a telescope. Dutch science reporter Govert Schilling and journalist Jaap Meijers have built an online service to let people know when they have to look up to see the ISS pass.

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Images Taken By KAGUYA (SELENE) - 3D movie composition using Terrain Camera Images during controlled impact operation »» Images Taken By KAGUYA (SELENE) - 3D movie composition using Terrain Camera Images during controlled impact operation

[Wednesday, June 24, 2009] JAXA successfully produced stereo movies (3 dimensional movies) of the Moon's surface by using stereoscopic images obtained with the Terrain Camera (TC) onboard the KAGUYA just prior to its controlled impact to the Moon on June 11, 2009 (JST).

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NASA Earth Observatory Image of the Day: Sarychev Peak Eruption, Kuril Islands »» NASA Earth Observatory Image of the Day: Sarychev Peak Eruption, Kuril Islands

[Tuesday, June 23, 2009] A fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station allowed the astronauts this striking view of Sarychev Volcano (Kuril Islands, northeast of Japan) in an early stage of eruption on June 12, 2009.

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Last Photos of the Moon Captured by the HDTV Camera Aboard KAGUYA (SELENE) »» Last Photos of the Moon Captured by the HDTV Camera Aboard KAGUYA (SELENE)

[Friday, June 19, 2009] JAXA and NHK would like to release the final still images taken by the onboard High Definition Television (HDTV) of the lunar explorer "KAGUYA" just prior to its maneuvered falling to the Moon.

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Surprise: Typhoons Trigger Slow Earthquakes »» Surprise: Typhoons Trigger Slow Earthquakes

[Thursday, June 11, 2009] Scientists have made the surprising finding that typhoons trigger slow earthquakes, at least in eastern Taiwan.

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Kaguya's Impact Point On The Moon Has Been Identified »» Kaguya's Impact Point On The Moon Has Been Identified

[Thursday, June 11, 2009] The "KAGUYA" hass concluded its scientific mission to the Moon through a uncontrolled impact on the lunar surface.

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SMART-1 Maps Kaguya Lunar Impact Location »» SMART-1 Maps Kaguya Lunar Impact Location

[Wednesday, June 10, 2009] The Japanese lunar orbiter Kaguya has completed a productive operational phase and will conclude its scientific mission with a controlled impact on the lunar surface, scheduled for 20:30 CEST today.

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NASA Dryden to Host 2009 Power Beaming Challenge July 14 »» NASA Dryden to Host 2009 Power Beaming Challenge July 14

[Friday, May 29, 2009] NASA's Centennial Challenges Program and the Spaceward Foundation will hold the 2009 Power-Beaming Challenge, part of Spaceward's Space Elevator Games, at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on July 14. (With video)

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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Opens 'Beyond Time' Exhibition in Hong Kong to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Holds Its 52nd Session in Vienna

UNOV Director-General Meets Chinese Taikonauts

Starting the Satellite Technology for the Asia-Pacific Region (STAR) Program

Postponement of the Second CFT of the First Stage Flight Model Tank for the H-IIB Launch Vehicle

The second Research Announcement on GOSAT

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Small Demonstration Satellite-1 (SDS-1) End of Critical Operation

Status of the Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite "IBUKI" (GOSAT)

Launch Postponment of the IBUKI (GOSAT) aboard H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15

Launch Preparation Status of the Super High-Speed Internet Satellite KIZUNA (WINDS) by H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 14

Launch Postponement of the KIZUNA (WINDS) by H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 14

Successful re-ignition of Ion Engine C onboard Hayabusa

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