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SPACE ALERT ARCHIVE

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Vol. I Issue. 6; 1 June 2013 India to have five rocket launches, including Mars mission, in 2013 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that it intends to carry out a total of five rocket launches in 2013 from its launch pad in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, which will include a mission to Mars.

Vol. I Issue. 5; 10 May 2013 DARPA asked to develop alternatives to GPS The Pentagon has asked its research agency, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), to develop a new generation of navigation technology to reduce its reliance on the Global Positioning System. New technologies to be developed include a tiny autonomous chip.

Vol. I Issue. 4; 12 April 2013 Japan, US to cooperate on space Japan and the US recently held talks on wide ranging cooperation in space, including the satellite monitoring of ships. Analysts believe that the collaboration is aimed at countering China's growing assertiveness at sea and the expansion of its space exploration programme.

Vol. I Issue. 3; 11 March 2013 Russia calls for united meteor defence Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Dmitry Rogozin, has called out to the world to unite and establish a defence system against space objects that threaten Earth. Speaking at Krasnogorsk, Rogozin, suggested that the effort should be undertaken under the umbrella of the United Nations.

Vol. I Issue. 2; 7 February 2013 Iran's space monkey experiment a success Iran announced at the end of January that the monkey, named Pishgam (Farsi for Pioneer), it sent to space aboard the Explorer-5 rocket on January 28 has returned alive.

Vol. I Issue. 1; 9 January 2013 Iran to unveil new satellite in February Beginning this New Year, ORF is starting a new web publication, titled SPACE ALERT. The monthly news bulletin will track developments from the political, commercial and technological perspectives, helping policy makers and strategists keep up to date about developments in outer space.