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Google is about to delight the web, and help people waste countless hours of productivity, once again with one of its doodles. Celebrating Jules Verne's birthday, on February 8, Google is running a doodle dedicated to the famous science fiction writer, most likely, across most of its localized search pages and o... |
7 February 2011
13:21 GMT |
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Officials at the European Space Agency (ESA) announce that the organization's third automated transfer vehicle (ATV), called Edoardo Amaldi, is beginning to take shape in Bremen, Germany. The resupply capsule is not scheduled to take off earlier than February 2012.
The first vehicle in the ATV series, Jules V... |
20 January 2011
02:52 GMT |
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Inspired by the Jules Verne's famous novel The Mysterious Island, comes a new title for the iPad that will tease your brain with puzzle and stun your eyes with amazing graphics, Return to Mysterious Island Deluxe Edition. Announced recently by Microïds, one of the world’s leading publishers of adventu... |
24 September 2010
03:26 GMT |
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For a long time, the European Space Agency (ESA) has said that it plans to gain orbit-to-Earth capabilities, meaning it wants to develop a system that would serve the same function as the American shuttles, which are able to take cargo to the International Space Station, but to return materials as well. The European ... |
23 June 2009
06:41 GMT |
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Many experts have voiced their concerns related to the fact that we might know more about the Moon than about the Earth's oceans. Of course, by extrapolation, Earth is less familiar to us than it should be, and perhaps this has perpetuated lately neglectfulness as the source of so much trouble. Here are just a c... |
25 November 2008
18:01 GMT |
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The father of science-fiction, Jules Verne, was undoubtedly a visionary man, since many of the things he imagined were shifted to reality at some point. Others, though, didn't.The second most translated author in history (after the most prodigious crime-novel author Agatha Christie), Jules Verne is still one of ... |
1 October 2008
03:40 GMT |
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European Space Agency's Jules Verne Automate Transfer Vehicle has successfully completed its mission last month when it delivered supplies to the International Space Station. After giving ESA a little taste of autonomy, the new supply ship could be used to design a manned spacecraft that would further reduce Eur... |
16 May 2008
06:00 GMT |
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Yesterday morning, the ATV Jules Verne executed its scheduled burning maneuver in order to elevate the altitude of the International Space Station. At 06:22 CEST, the ATV Control Center in Toulouse initiated a 740 second burn sequence of Jules Verne's two main engines, able to produce a thrust of 2.65 m/s, thus ... |
26 April 2008
03:36 GMT |
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The Automated Transfer Vehicle Jules Verne has completed successfully the both demonstration maneuvers scheduled to provide with a preview of the spacecraft's capabilities, and is expected to dock with the International Space Station today at 10:41 ET, without any intervention form the crew on board the space st... |
3 April 2008
03:31 GMT |
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After the space shuttle Endeavor departed with the International Space Station on 26 March, the Automated Transfer Vehicle Jules Verne was given the go-ahead to move from its parking position 2,000 kilometers in front of the ISS, and approach it for the scheduled docking on 3 April. Before docking, the ATV must exec... |
31 March 2008
05:22 GMT |
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The European Space Agency reported in a press release yesterday that the Automated Transfer Vehicle Jules Verne reached the designated parking position to meet up with the International Space Station. Jules Verne will maintain this position until the end of the mission STS-123, when the space shuttle Endeavor will re... |
20 March 2008
09:27 GMT |
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After being lifted up into space with the help of the Ariane 5 space rocket, the Jules Verne Automated Transfer Vehicle detached itself from the launch vehicle and started its race towards the International Space Station. However, what was called by the European Space Agency a flawless launch proved to be anything bu... |
12 March 2008
11:13 GMT |
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Yet another successful liftoff for the European Space Agency. The unmanned Ariane 5 rocket carrying the Automated Transfer Vehicle Jules Verne launched yesterday from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana at 1:03 a.m. Local time, 11:03 p.m. ET. The Jules Verne ATV is the first of its kind launched into space to repla... |
10 March 2008
03:31 GMT |
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The European Space Agency issued yesterday a press release stating that the Automated Transfer Vehicle Jules Verne has been approved by the Launch Readiness Review, and will lift off on 9 March at 05:03 CET from the Kourou Spaceport in the French Guiana. The ATV is a joint between the ESA, NASA and contractors CNES, ... |
6 March 2008
06:58 GMT |
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As it turns out, not only NASA has problems with the launch of its spacecraft. It seems that the European Space Agency is currently experiencing some technical difficulties with its Automated Transfer Vehicle, the Jules Verne, and will need to delay the launch sequence by one day in order to fix them. According to th... |
3 March 2008
09:08 GMT |
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Following the successful launch of the Atlantis space shuttle, carrying the European space module Columbus to the International Space Station, the European Space Agency has started preparation for the next task on its space program, the launch of the Jules Verne Automated Transport Vehicle, the next generation of car... |
12 February 2008
11:07 GMT |
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After more than three weeks of delicate operations to load fuel onboard the Automated Transfer Vehicle Jules Verne, European engineers have also been successful in loading the precious oxygen cargo that will be delivered onboard the International Space Station. This represents the European Space Agency's first I... |
29 January 2008
10:52 GMT |
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