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Supply ship also saved sailors
Hiroshima :: Japan | 1 month ago
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Gilbert Liebig enlisted in the Navy in July 1942 from his hometown of Michigan City, Ind., and served on the USS Pastores during World War II. He was called back to the reserves during the Korean War, only nine months after marrying his wife, Lory,
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Government may have underestimated cost of new resupply ships
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 months ago
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A new wrinkle appears to have emerged in the Harper government's $35-billion national shipbuilding plan following revelations planners may have underestimated how much it will cost to build new resupply ships. Successive federal governments have been
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Antarctic supply ship still icebound
Hobart :: Australia | 7 months ago
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The research and supply ship was due to arrive back in Hobart early next week but has been delayed by at least one day. The Aurora is currently about 200 nautical miles from Australia's Casey station. It is hoped the weather will break up some of the
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Australia's Antarctic supply ship icebound
Sydney :: Australia | 7 months ago
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The Antarctic Division's operations manager, Robb Clifton, says it is not a problem at this stage with scientists out on the ice doing research work as normal. Mr Clifton says the crew has until early next month to remain in their position, 80
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Living on marine time
Shenzhen :: China | 8 months ago
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China Daily reporter Huang Yiming visits Yongxing Island, part of the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea, to observe the establishment of Sansha city, the smallest prefecture-level city in China in land area and population...Liang Shaoqun, director
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Diesel in paradise
Faaa :: French Polynesia | 12 months ago
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50 pm The outlying islands of French Polynesia rely on the visits of the Aranui 3, a supply ship that brings food and fuel The Marquesas Islands are at one of the ends of the Earth. A verdant archipelago of dilapidated volcanoes shooting from the
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Dragon gets 'go' to dock with space station
Cape Canaveral :: FL :: USA | 12 months ago
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International Space Station on Friday morning, marking the world's first private cargo delivery in space. Dragon, the first non-government spacecraft to reach the space station, will fly within 30 feet of the $100-billion structure, which is orbiting
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Private supply ship flies near space station
Cape Canaveral :: FL :: USA | 12 months ago
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The space station astronauts struggled with bad computer monitors and camera trouble as the Dragon zoomed toward them. SpaceX's near-term objective is to help stockpile the space station, joining Russia, Europe and Japan in resupply duties. Mars.
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Commercial space race gets crowded behind SpaceX
San Luis Obispo :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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X Commercial space race gets crowded behind SpaceX A privately built space capsule that's zipping its way to the International Space Station has also launched something else: A new for-profit space race...The first private spaceship is headed to the
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Delay for space station's 1st private cargo run
Cape Canaveral :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Fla. (AP) — The first commercial cargo run to the International Space Station is off until spring. SpaceX planned to launch its unmanned supply ship from Cape Canaveral on Feb. 7. But the company said more testing was needed with
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