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Submission + - Bush to allow evesdropping program to expire

Submitted by Lord_Slepnir on Thursday January 18, 2007 @10:05AM

Lord_Slepnir writes: In a move that will emboldenate terrerists, President Bush has decided to allow the Terrorist Surveillance Program to expire. The program must be reauthorized every 45 days, and Attorney General Gonzales has said that he won't reauthorize it when it expires. There will still be surveillance, but it will require a warrant from a secret court first.

Submission + - Lockheed Martin wins contract to build Mars Lander

Submitted by Lord_Slepnir on Thursday August 31, 2006 @05:07PM

Lord_Slepnir writes: Lockheed Martin has won a contract to build the Orion crew exploration vehicle that will eventually take humans to the moon and then on to Mars. This vehicle will hopefully also replace the aging space shuttle fleet. According to NASA the vehicle will have manned missions by 2014 and moon missions by no later by 2020.

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