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Australia lends comms support for satellite switch-off 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 18, 2013 | Comment Now 
Landsat 5 decommissioned after 29 years' service.
 
NASA quest lets boffins control a space station 
By Juha Saarinen | Jan 17, 2013 | Comment Now 
Quebecois need not apply.
 
NASA orders full-disk encryption after laptop theft 
 
Telstra cleared in NASA Venus stream collapse 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
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NASA powers down last mainframe 
Feb 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
End of a computing era.
 
Geoscience Australia creates integrated land map 
By John Hilvert | Nov 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
No longer reliant on state and territory-fed data.
 
US charges 7 in alleged click fraud scam 
Nov 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Investigated over NASA computer infections.
 
NASA extolls virtues of open government 
By John Hilvert | Oct 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
Space challenges and hackathons.
 
HP lands US$2.5bn NASA deal 
By Liam Tung | Jan 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
Trumps Lockheed in space race.
 
South Australian satellite supports NASA trial 
By Liz Tay | Dec 10, 2010 | Comment Now 
Successfully tracks SpaceX Dragon launch.
 
NASA backs open-source cloud platform 
By Miya Knights | Jul 20, 2010 | Comment Now 
Deal with Rackspace provides code for public cloud offerings.
 
Space Policy Unit enters cyberspace 
By Liz Tay | Jul 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
Space.gov.au launched.
 
NASA balloon crashes in failed Alice take-off 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 30, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Space agency suffers a crash-down in Alice Springs.
 
Video: Rovers prepare for Martian winter 
By Liz Tay, Munir Kotadia | Mar 31, 2010 | Comment Now 
Spirit moves to phase 2.
 
NASA to text message interplanetary cousins 
Aug 12, 2009 | Comment Now 
Prepare for binary bombardment.
 
NASA releases digital moonwalk video 
Jul 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Small step in quality could become giant leap if lost tapes are recovered.
 
Cisco lands deal to build climate-change network for NASA 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
Cisco has inked a deal with NASA to build a new global system for tracking climate change.
 
Nasa tests interplanetary internet 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nasa has announced that it has successfully tested what it calls its “Interplanetary Internet,” a communications system for use in space.
 
NASA shows off new star supercomputer 
By Sylvie Barak | Nov 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
When it comes to shooting for the moon and Mars, NASA needs more than just vision and billions in funding, it needs a boost from an astronomically powerful supercomputer, ...
 
Martian winter claims Phoenix probe 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 12, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nasa has officially called an end to the Phoenix Mars mission, saying it has not heard from the probe for over a week.
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