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Is Antimatter the Only Way to Escape Sol? -- Paul Marks  -- Spacer.com  -- October 14, 2000

An antimatter-aided space drive might bring deep-space missions within our grasp. Engineers at NASA and Pennsylvania State University say that by the end of the century, spacecraft could reach the edges of the Solar System and beyond. They believe an antimatter drive could lead to a one-year round trip to Jupiter, a five-year trek to the heliopause--the boundary separating the Solar System from interstellar space--and, in a 50-year trip, the Oort Cloud, source of the comets.

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Senate Adds Millions for ASAT, Space Laser -- Frank Sietzen, Jr.  -- Spacer.com  -- May 18, 2000

The Senate Armed Services Committee has boosted spending on military space programs by $98.2 million. It is not clear yet if the Clinton administration will allow this to pass when the final version of the defense spending bill comes up for a vote this summer.

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India Launches Rocket to Study Atmosphere -- Staff  -- Spacer.com  -- March 27, 2000

India has begun an extensive scientific campaign to study gravity waves in the atmosphere.

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Lunar Prospectors Seek Helium-3 -- Simon Mansfield  -- Spacer.com  -- December 02, 1998

Researchers have developed a map of Helium-3 concentrations on the moon that will be useful for future lunar prospectors.

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