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New ISRO centre to control spy satellite launchChennai, India (IANS) Apr 12, 2012 The Indian rocket that will carry the 1,850 kg indigenous surveillance satellite - Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1) - to the skies this month will be controlled by the new mission control centre at Sriharikota, said a senior official of Indian space agency ISRO. "The second mission control centre was inaugurated by President Pratibha Patil this January. The forthcoming rocket launch would be controlled and monitored from the new mission control centre. The rocket will fly off the first launch pad ... read more |
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  Northrop Grumman Achieves Major Milestone in Electronic Warfare Technology Northrop Grumman recently celebrated the completion of its 2,000th microwave power module,an integral component in radars, jammers and other military electronics. Microwave power modules are d ... more | .. |
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 North Korea's rocket launch window opens North Korea's five-day window to launch a rocket that has deeply antagonised global opinion opened on Thursday with no immediate signs of takeoff being imminent. ... more | .. |
 Iran and West meet Saturday for another go at nuclear talks Western powers and Iran are meeting again Saturday to hash out Tehran's promised "new initiatives" on its nuclear activities, albeit with little hope in the West for a breakthrough in the deadlock. ... more | .. |
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 China web giants vow to fight 'rumours' Three of China's top Internet portals have pledged to work with the government to banish online rumours, as jittery authorities crack down on the web following widespread rumours of a coup. ... more |
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 Sarkozy critics hit terror 'show arrests' French Islamic groups and political opponents of President Nicolas Sarkozy this weekend condemned what they called "show arrests" of alleged extremists. ... more | .. |
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