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Two satellites have collided, an Iridium communications satelite and a Cosmos

VKXY62 @VKXY62 (1605) • Australia 12 Feb 09

NASA have announced that two satellites have collided in orbit for the first time, destroying the operational Iridium satellite and producing a huge cloud of debris. More than 6,000 fragments, and more than 500 larger than 10cm...

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Monotomics Good or Bad?

dragonstar1 @dragonstar1 (330) 5 Aug 08

I'm not sure how many people will have heard of this alternative health concept. I spent many months looking in to these substances and could only find good feedback regarding them. There was even info advising that these...

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ISS (International Space Station) IRIDIUM FLARES and more!

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 13 Aug 07

Check out the ISS when it comes by your neighborhood. Watch the spectacular Iridium flares as the multi million dollar Iridium satellites burn up on re-entry. AND MORE! This web site can tell you when and where to look. It is...

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Knowledge is Power...

sahergul @sahergul (774) • Pakistan 16 Jan 07

01 The theory of relativity was propounded by Albert Einstein 02 The principal metal used in manufacturing steel is Iron 03 An alimeter is used for measuring Altitude 04 Oology is the study of Birds eggs 05...

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The mathematical decimal system was introduced in 4BC

SK401001 @SK401001 (934) • United States 15 Jan 07

On 23 September 1999 NASA scientists lost the $100 million Mars Climate Orbiter because they instructed the craft in imperial (inches and feet) instead of metric (metres) measurements. It sent the probe, which was set up for...

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Satcom buys Gaiacomm International for 4G and weapons system technology!

andygogo @andygogo (1579) • China 1 Jan 07

Satcom negotiating to buy IP Planet World Group Holdings chairman Zvi Barinboim: We'll consider raising capital on the London Stock Exchange. Guy Hadass 28 Feb 05 17:36 Satcom Systems has announced that it is...

Study: Single massive asteroid wiped out dinosaurs

hellspawn @hellspawn (60) • Italy 4 Dec 06

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- A single, gigantic asteroid slammed into Earth 65 million years ago, dooming the dinosaurs and many other species, scientists said on Thursday in a new study rebutting theories that multiple impacts did the...

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SWANsat

wmtwmt @wmtwmt (1) • United States 16 Sep 06

SWANsat to Turn Earth into Wi-Fi Hotspot Imagine a series of at least three geosynchronous orbital satellites providing wireless Internet access to the entire world. That’s exactly what a project called SWANsat or...

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