Railway stations to be redeveloped under Smart City initiative

Edit BGR 20 Oct 2016
To be implemented first in the 100 cities included in the Smart City Mission, redevelopment of railway stations will be undertaken in AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation) and HRIDAY (Heritage Infrastructure Development and Augmentation Yojana) cities extending the scope of the MoU to over 500 cities.�Railway station and ......

Shenzou-11 spacecraft successfully docked with Tiangong-2 space lab

Edit BGR 20 Oct 2016
The Shenzhou-11 spacecraft that blasted off Monday morning docked with the Tiangong-2 space lab using an automated maneuver worked out during missions to an earlier experimental station, the Beijing Aerospace Control Centre (BACC) said. The astronauts entered Tiangong-2 after the spacecraft successfully docked with the space station and completed the automatic docking around 1 AM (IST), BACC said....

Two crewed space stations now orbiting Earth

Edit The Guardian 20 Oct 2016
There are now two crewed space stations in orbit around Earth. This week China launched two astronauts to their Tiangong 2 space station, inhabiting it for the first time. Meanwhile, a Russian Soyuz rocket is carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) to complement the existing crew. China’s launch is their first crewed mission for more than three years....

UND's Space Studies: Excerpt from “Mars: The Race to the Red Planet” – National Geographic Magazine, November 2016 by Joel Achenbach (John D Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences - University of North Dakota)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
In March, for example, astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth after 340 days on the space station ... Vigorous exercise helps, but the jumbo equipment used on the space station weighs too much for a Mars mission ... A conversation between the station and mission control squawked quietly from a speaker on his desk as we talked about urine, among other things....

Passed: Allen Resolution Advocating for New Tanker Planes at Joint Base MDL (New Jersey Senate Republicans)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
The resolution calls for the United States Air Force and Congress to station new KC-46A tanker plans at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. A resolution (SR-64) sponsored by Senator Diane Allen (R-Burlington) urging the United States Air Force and Congress to bring a new mission to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst - New Jersey's second largest employer - was passed by the New Jersey Senate....

Commentary: Peace underpins China's space endeavors

Edit Xinhua 20 Oct 2016
Shenzhou-11, China's sixth manned spacecraft, docked with space lab Tiangong-2 on Wednesday, bringing China's ambitious space station program one step closer to reality ... Western media outlets were quick to comment on the mission's supposed military elements ... Should the International Space Station end its mission on schedule in 2024, China may become the only country with a permanent space post....

Telescope in Maharashtra tracks spacecraft's Mars landing

Edit Newstrack India 20 Oct 2016
To monitor the health of Schiaparelli's Entry and Descent Module (EDM) during this crucial phase, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration had assigned the GMRT at Khodad, around 60 km from Pune, to act as a receiver station for this mission on ......

Peaceful competition in space benefits world

Edit China Daily 20 Oct 2016
It also has ambitions to land astronauts on the moon, and it plans to launch its first space station, which is expected to be the only such operational station by 2024 when the current International Space Station is scheduled to close ... In fact, the US has successfully executed more than 20 missions to the Mars since the 1960s, with its latest probe, Curiosity, landing on the planet....

#Southern Ocean Mission - An Interview with the 3 key scientists of the SOCLIM project (BNP Paribas SA)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
He has participated in many missions to the Southern Ocean over the past 20 years ... Original documenthttps.//group.bnpparibas/en/news/southern-ocean-mission-interview-3-key-scientists-soclim-project....

Great War veteran’s memory lives on in Nitshill (Abellio Scotrail Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
The Railway Heritage Trust provided the stone memorial for permanent display at the station, with support from ScotRail and The Railway Mission, and is located in the exact spot that the old Nitshill booking office once stood ... A previous memorial in the station was removed in 1971 due to vandalism and was erected in Dingwall, where his regiment, the Seaforth Highlanders were based....

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day (Posted: 10/20/2016 7:52:35 AM) (San Diego County Sheriff's Department)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
(Source. San Diego County Sheriff's Department). For More Information. October 20, 2016. Sammy Castañon. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day ... to 2.00 p.m ... Alpine Sheriff's Station. 2751 Alpine Boulevard. Poway Sheriff's Station ... Rancho San Diego Sheriff's Station ... 10512 Mission Gorge Road ... You can also drop off unwanted prescriptions at any Sheriff's Station or Substation during normal business hours ... (noodl. 35913479) ....

Lt. Col. Christine Mau to Keynote Farewell Banquet in Honor of 63rd AAF-FTD (City of Douglas, GA)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
Mau, completed 14 virtual training missions in a flight simulator ... Their mission was to provide air support to coalition and Afghan forces. This entire mission was carried out by women, from the pilots and weapons system officers of the two F-15E jets to the mission planners and maintainers....

'Not good signs': Fate of 'Life on Mars' lander in balance after descent to planet

Edit DNA India 20 Oct 2016
The European Space Agency's (ESA) head of mission operations said, "It is clear that these are not good signs," ... "With this mission we're laying the foundation for going there," astronaut Alexander Gerst, who is set to become the first German commander of the International Space Station in 2018, told Reuters TV ... The second part of the ExoMars mission, delayed to 2020 from 2018, will deliver a European rover to Mars....
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