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Ask.com bullish about the future

VNU Net - 1 hour 49 mins ago

Ask.com believes it could profit from Yahoo and Google's activity outside the search space in recent months, as it seeks to take market share from its arch rivals. More »

Boeing Wins $650m Nasa Contract Extension
Computer Business Online - Monday, October 6 06:43 am
Boeing has won a two-year $650m contract extension from Nasa to provide engineering support services to the international space station. More »
Columbia astronaut's diary on display
ITN - Sunday, October 5 04:22 pm
Pages from an astronaut's diary, which survived the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia, has gone on display. More »
International Space Station changes orbit awaiting tourist: report
AFP - Saturday, October 4 10:11 pm
MOSCOW (AFP) - The orbital path of the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully adjusted Saturday to accommodate the landing of the world's sixth space tourist in eight days time, Interfax reported citing Russian space programme officials. More »
Shiny Video Preview: TVonics MFR 300
Tech Digest - Friday, October 3 08:00 pm
In this video, Dan gets his hands on a tiny tiny digital TV reciever "designed for people who don't want big freeview boxes". It's got very simple, very small design, with just enough space to plug in the appropriate cables. Decent UI too. But don't take my word for it, watch the video and take Dan's. It's £60, and it's available now. More »
Northrop Grumman Wins $72.5m Air Force Contract
Computer Business Online - Friday, October 3 06:43 am
Northrop Grumman's Electronics Systems, Space, and ISR System division has won a $72.5m contract from the US Air Force to provide a Space Awareness and Global Exploitation, Sage, system; a Static Infrared Emitter processor; Sage client displays; and affiliated hardware, software, crypto, and communications lines. More »
Scientists learn space lessons from Antarctic bases
Reuters - Friday, October 3 01:22 am
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - In the depths of the Antarctic winter, expeditioners at Australia's research bases might as well be on the moon. More »
Radiation shut down EU test satellite for two weeks: ESA
AFP - Thursday, October 2 07:34 pm
PARIS (AFP) - A second test satellite for Galileo, Europe's rival to the US Global Positioning System (GPS), closed itself down for more than two weeks last month because of space radiation, concurring sources said Thursday. More »
Second delay for European science satellite launch
AFP - Thursday, October 2 06:22 pm
PARIS (AFP) - The launch of a satellite to monitor Earth's gravitational field, which had been postponed from September 10 to October 5, has been delayed for a second time, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Thursday. More »