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		<title>Prelude to Space</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Stewart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the BIS Archives: how “scientists are a necessity to science fiction.”]]></description>
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		<title>Ariane V lofts two new birds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arianespace provided another on-time Ariane 5 launch by orbiting a pair of telecommunications spacecraft on a mission that included multiple milestones]]></description>
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		<title>EchoStar gets ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The initial passenger for Arianespace’s third Ariane 5 mission of 2012 is now in French Guiana for a heavy-lift launch scheduled for June 19 from the Spaceport]]></description>
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		<title>Retro Rockets – Back to the Future, or the Way Ahead?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Stewart</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[space wheels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A future with gigantic space wheels, winged rockets, orbital tugs and tiny space suited figures busy creating a future that remains tantalizingly out of reach]]></description>
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		<title>Dawn adds new light on Vesta</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists have confirmed a variety of ways in which Vesta more closely resembles a small planet or Earth's moon than another asteroid]]></description>
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		<title>Carbon satellite on the move</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The instrument at the heart of Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) spacecraft – NASA’s first mission dedicated to studying atmospheric CO2 – has left JPL]]></description>
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		<title>SEDS reports on two-day conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cubesat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reaction engines]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UKSEDS conference took place, bringing together space students and enthusiasts to enjoy two days of talks, discussions and exhibitions.]]></description>
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		<title>Ariane 5 stage to put Americans back in orbit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Astrium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberty spacecraft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lockheed martin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ATK has developed Liberty into a commercial crew transportation system, including the spacecraft, abort system, launch vehicle, and ground &#038; mission operations]]></description>
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		<title>Private space station planned</title>
		<link>http://www.bis-space.com/2012/05/10/4647/private-space-station-planned</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Baker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ba 330]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bigelow aerospace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[falcon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SpaceX and Bigelow Aerospace will offer rides on SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, using the Falcon launch vehicle to carry passengers to Bigelow habitats]]></description>
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		<title>Gaia &#8211; The World’s Most Advanced Star Mapper, Prepared for Launch</title>
		<link>http://www.bis-space.com/2012/05/10/4634/gaia-the-world%e2%80%99s-latest-and-most-advanced-star-mapper-prepared-for-launch</link>
		<comments>http://www.bis-space.com/2012/05/10/4634/gaia-the-world%e2%80%99s-latest-and-most-advanced-star-mapper-prepared-for-launch#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 12:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gaia Spacecraft, due for launch in 2013 is a cornerstone ESA Astronomy mission designed to map 1 billion objects within our Galaxy.]]></description>
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