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IAF to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1
03-06-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)The year 2007 is the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1, which took place on 4 October, 1957.
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- Overview of ESA communication activities in 2007 relevant to the media
01-04-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
ESA PR 01-2007. 2007 will be a highly symbolic year for the space sector worldwide (50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, marking the start of the space age) and for Europe in particular (50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome establishing the European Community).
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- European astronauts 'on stage' in Rome on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Rome Treaties
03-16-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
ESA PR 14-2007. On 26 March, as part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Rome Treaties, an event with ESA's astronauts will take place at the University of Rome Sapienza, with the participation of Italian Research Minister Fabio Mussi.
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- Hubble's 17th anniversary -- extreme star birth in the Carina Nebula
04-24-2007 · EurekAlert!
One of the largest panoramic images ever taken with Hubble's cameras has been released to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the launch and deployment of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The image shows a 50 light-year-wide view of the tumultuous central region of the Carina Nebula where a maelstrom of star birth -- and death -- is taking place.
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- ESA celebrates 50 years of Europe
03-28-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
As part of Europe-wide festivities to mark the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome, a special event held in the Italian capital city on Monday night celebrated the contribution of space to a united Europe.
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- Conference organised at University to mark 50th anniversary of European Union
10-26-2007 · University of Bath
The effect of the European Union's trade policy on businesses in the west of England will be explored at a conference on November 14 organised at the University of Bath to mark the 50th anniversary of the EU.
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- Brookhaven Lab Celebrates First Year of Open Space Stewardship Program
06-05-2007 · Brookhaven National Laboratory
About 250 students, parents, teachers, land stewards, administrators and public officials attended a celebration at Brookhaven Lab on May 24 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Open Space Stewardship Program, a school-community-government partnership initiated by Brookhaven Lab's Office of Educational Programs.
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- Sputnik + 50
10-06-2007 · Science News Online
The launch of Sputnik 1, 50 years ago, ushered in a scientific and technological revolution, but dreams of the human conquest of space have faded.
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- Venus Express wins Popular Science's 'Best of What's New' award
11-14-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)
Venus Express just received an extra birthday present. In the same week as the first anniversary of the spacecraft's launch, the editors of Popular Science magazine named Venus Express as one of the top 100 technological innovations of the year.
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- DOE JGI upgrades IMG/M -- the Metagenomics Data Management & Analysis System
01-22-2007 · EurekAlert!
On the one-year anniversary of the launch of the experimental metagenome data management and analysis system, IMG/M, the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) has released the latest upgrade.
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- Two Lectures on Brookhaven Lab's History, Oct. 31 and Dec. 12, Commemorate the Lab's 60th Anniversary
09-28-2007 · Brookhaven National Laboratory
Robert P. Crease, historian for the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and Chair of the Philosophy Department at Stony Brook University, will give two talks on the Laboratory's history in Brookhaven Lab's Berkner Hall at 4 p.m. on October 31 and December 12. Open to the public free of charge, the talks will be held to celebrate the Laboratory's 60th anniversary.
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