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![]() | Launch Pad Repair of Atlantis a Go TV Studio in Space LAUNCH PAD REPAIR OF ATLANTIS A GO A tricky repair of a faulty rudder hydraulic in the tail of Space Shuttle Atlantis was approved yesterday. The repair had never been performed on the launch pad before in the history of the shuttle program, but engineers hope to keep Atlantis on schedule for an April 24th mission to the International Space Station. http://spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts101/000412repairplan/index.html http://cnn.com/2000/TECH/space/04/11/spaceshuttle.ap/index.html http://www.discovery.com/news/briefs/20000411/space_atlantis.html http://www.chron.com/cgi-bin/auth/story.mpl/content/interactive/space/news/2000/20000411.html http://www.spacedaily.com/shuttle.html http://www.spaceviews.com/2000/04/10b.html MISSILE PLAN REJECTED BY PROMINENT PANEL 11 scientists, some of whom have worked on government missile programs, criticized a proposed national anti-missile shield in which a land-based missile would intercept an incoming missile. The panel claims that any country capable of deploying an intercontinental missile could easily deploy countermeasures that would defeat the defensive system. http://www.msnbc.com/news/393695.asp TV STUDIO IN SPACE Spacehab, which develops commercial aerospace services like habitation modules for spacecraft, has launched a subsidiary called Space Media to broadcast news, entertainment, or advertising from space. The company hopes to complete a media module for the International Space Station by the end of 2002 - a multimedia broadcast facility called Enterprise. http://www.msnbc.com/news/393688.asp News from SpaceDaily.com for Today - Russia Plans First Rokot Test May 15 http://www.spacedaily.com/news/rokot-00a.html - Russia Buys Into Skybridge With Soyuz Launch Deal http://www.spacedaily.com/news/skybridge-00b.html - Shuttle To Be Repaired On Pad http://www.spacedaily.com/shuttle.html - Jiuquan To Be Gateway For China's Taikonauts http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-00r.html - China's Antarctic 2000 Expedition Finds New meteorite Field http://www.spacedaily.com/news/china-00q.html - New Cryogenics Test Facility To Open Friday At KSC http://www.spacedaily.com/news/cryogenics-00a.html - Globalstar Demonstrates Internet Capability Via satellite Phone http://www.spacedaily.com/news/internet-00h.html - LockMart Begins Building Airborne Laser Turret http://www.spacedaily.com/news/laser-00d.html - Budget Bolsters Milspace Programs http://www.spacedaily.com/news/milspace-00i.html - MSSS Serves A Slice Of Mars http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-surveyor-00e.html - A Surveyor's Chronicles http://www.spacedaily.com/news/lunarplanet-2000-00c1.html - NEAR Set To Circularize Orbit http://www.spacedaily.com/news/near-00zf.html - Increasing Evidence That Europa Lives http://www.spacedaily.com/news/life-00p1.html
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