Space Engineering OR Technology - Google News for Wednesday 6 December 2017

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NASA seeks proposals for space resources technologies - SpaceNews

Posted: 06 Dec 2017 04:14 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...-technologies/


SpaceNews
NASA seeks proposals for space resources technologies
SpaceNews
Companies such as Deep Space Industries and Planetary Resources are
planning robotic missions in the next several years to visit near Earth
asteroids to determine the presence and accessibility of water. “We are
very much a mining company that is ...



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UAE launches plan to send four Emirati astronauts into space -
ArabianBusiness.com

Posted: 06 Dec 2017 02:52 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...uts-into-space


ArabianBusiness.com
UAE launches plan to send four Emirati astronauts into space
ArabianBusiness.com
.... first UAE Astronaut Programme, dedicated to sending four Emirati
Astronauts into space. "The people of the UAE will break new barriers;
nothing can stand in the way of those who believe nothing is impossible."
He added: "Our ambitious goals are ...
Hunt on for first Emirati astronautsgulfnews.com

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Japan to join lunar probe project in chance to burnish space ... - The
Japan News

Posted: 05 Dec 2017 02:34 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...cle/0004108398


Japan to join lunar probe project in chance to burnish space ...
The Japan News
Will this become a foothold with which Japanese astronauts can land on the
moon? It has been decided that Japan will also aim to take part in the
U.S.-planned scheme to build a space station to orbit the moon. The
governments Committee on National ...

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Brexit Named Bandit In Recent British Business Developments - Aviation Week

Posted: 05 Dec 2017 02:33 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...s-developments


Aviation Week
Brexit Named Bandit In Recent British Business Developments
Aviation Week
Brexit—Britains exit from the European Union (EU)—may be more than a year
away, but increasingly the withdrawal is being blamed as a root cause
behind surprising and disappointing business developments across the
British aerospace and defense ...



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Kilopower Project - NASA testing space-rated fission power unit - Digital
Journal

Posted: 05 Dec 2017 09:32 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...article/509214


Digital Journal
Kilopower Project — NASA testing space-rated fission power unit
Digital Journal
.... and is about 6.5 feet tall (1.9 meters). “The reactor technology we are
testing could be applicable to multiple NASA missions, and we ultimately
hope that this is the first step for fission reactors to create a new
paradigm of truly ambitious and ...



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You Only Have to Be Rich, Not Healthy, to Fly in Space - Bloomberg

Posted: 06 Dec 2017 01:00 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...-spacex-flight


Bloomberg
You Only Have to Be Rich, Not Healthy, to Fly in Space
Bloomberg
The U.S. government is giving the nascent industry wide latitude, in part
to encourage commercial enterprise and also because theres little stomach
for funding a national space program. Congress has allowed companies to
devise their own medical ...

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