The Chinese Satellite Killer

The Chinese Satellite Killer (SpaceDaily)
by Andrei Kislyakov RIA Novosti political commentator Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jan 29, 2007 I think everyone will agree that actions speak louder than words.

Iran plans satellite launch, magazine reports (CNN.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Iran has converted a 30-ton ballistic missile into a launch vehicle that will be used to send a satellite into space soon, Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine reported on its Web site on Thursday.

Mistrust from China's anti-satellite test: US official (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A US trade official said China's recent anti-satellite weapon test had contributed towards mistrust between the two countries, citing it as a reason for tighter US rules on high-tech exports.

Iran May Be Ready To Attempt First Satellite Launch (SpaceDaily)
by Staff Writers Washington (AFP) Jan 25, 2007 Iran is poised to launch a satellite into space, a step that could herald a new dimension in Tehran's strategic capabilities, Aviation Week and Space Technology said Thursday on its website.

Satellite radio gaining in popularity, but FM still reigns locally (Kingsport Times-News)
John Patrick, WQUT program director, poses outside the station in Gray. Patrick says his station's listener base hasn't dropped since Sirius Satellite Radio and XM came onto the market. David Grace photo.

Satellite Beach 50th (Central Florida News 13)
A Brevard County city turns a half-century-old today!  Satellite Beach will kick off its 50th birthday today with the unveiling of the City of Satellite Beach 50th Anniversary Wall of Fame.

China likely to launch a new weather satellite in autumn: report (People's Daily)
China is likely to launch a new polar-orbiting meteorological satellite, Fengyun-3 (FY-3), this autumn to improve its global weather monitoring capacity, the China News Service reported.

The world, according to '08 White House hopefuls (AFP via Yahoo! News)
From the Middle East in flames to China's satellite-killer technology, future foreign policy crises are brewing by the day as Hillary Clinton and top rivals take aim for the White House.

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