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...Launch a mammoth international tree-planting program...
Kenya countdown. The Evangelical Fellowship of Kenya will launch its campaign to plant 1.5 million trees with the help of churches and schools...
...Thanks to Harvard's multifaceted education, I have been able to launch two careers, one in entertainment, one in politics. The diversity of the staff, student body and curriculum will stand anyone's career in good stead. I encourage all those who have the opportunity to attend...
...skies over California last week, a launch took place that broke all the rules. A diminutive rocket named Pegasus, built by a Virginia-based entrepreneurial firm called Orbital Sciences, dropped from under the wing of a B-52 and carried into orbit a small 200-kg (450-lb.) satellite, one of a new type of craft that promises to bring space history full circle. Called lightsats, the new payloads pack as much function into a few hundred kilograms as satellites many times their size. At $8 million a launch, they could open space to new military and industrial uses...
...shrinkage has only begun. In July a second Pegasus is scheduled to launch seven 22.5-kg (50-lb.) communications satellites the size of car tires. And scientists are already dreaming about peppering space with swarms of "microspacecraft," each no bigger than a coffee...