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Worried parents can track children with GPS locator watch »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A satellite tracking device that will plot a child's location to within 10ft is being launched by a British firm.
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World's Highest-Resolution Satellite Imagery »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months ago in Science & Technology
If you ever have that nagging feeling that you are being watched, you might not be wrong. But with your watcher being 423 miles above ...
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Dish Network loses record number of subscribers »
Posted by: altnrg 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Satellite TV provider Dish Network (DISH) posted its biggest ever drop in subscribers in the fourth quarter and said it may lose more customers in ...
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South Korean satellite launch misses target »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months ago in Science & Technology
South Korea's latest attempt to enter the Asian space race suffered a setback today when a satellite carried by the country's first rocket ...
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Worldwide GPS may die in 2010, say US gov »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months, 1 week ago in News
According to a report (PDF) by the US Government Accountability Office ( GAO ), the independent and nonpartisan agency charged with keeping track of government efficiency (or ...
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North Korea threatens war if 'satellite' shot down »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
North Korea put its armed forces on standby Monday and threatened "a war" if anyone tries to shoot down what regional powers suspect is an ...
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Why U.S. Rules Won't Stop China Launching More Satellites »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months ago in Science & Technology
News this week that China has secured its first launch contract with a major Western satellite operator in more than a decade comes as a ...
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The satellite link that keeps watch on your children »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Its vivid color is clearly designed to appeal to youngsters. But this watch is really aimed at their parents.
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South Korean rocket fails to reach full orbit - CNN.com »
Posted by: travelcn 3 months ago in News
South Korea's space program suffered a blow Tuesday after a satellite launched from its first space rocket failed to reach proper orbit, a science ...
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Will Space-Based Solar Power Finally See the Light of Day? »
Posted by: pagey 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A satellite that reaps the sun's energy in space and beams it down to Earth for use as electricity may leave the realm of ...
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Bob Dylan could soon voice satellite navigation systems »
Posted by: cliff99 3 months ago in News
Bob Dylan, the legend of folk and rock music, could soon be directing drivers down Highway 61 as car giants frantically bid to sign him ...
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New Method to Measure Snow, Soil Moisture With GPS May Benefit Meteorologists, Farmers »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 days, 17 hours ago in Science & Technology
A research team led by the University of Colorado at Boulder has found a clever way to use traditional GPS satellite signals to measure snow ...
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North Korea: 'Satellite will be launched soon' - CNN.com »
Posted by: barucci 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
(CNN) -- North Korea has completed preparations for launching what it says is an experimental communications satellite, the reclusive nation's state news agency reported early ...
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Iran launches homegrown satellite »
Posted by: suzanek 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Iran launches its first domestically made satellite, describing it as "another achievement under sanctions".
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North Korea 'plans rocket launch' »
Posted by: suzanek 9 months ago in News
North Korea says it is planning to launch a rocket carrying a satellite, fuelling speculation about a possible missile test.
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