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SpaceX And Intelsat Announce First Commercial Contract For Falcon Heavy Rocket
engadget.com 18 hours, 55 minutes agoSpaceX hit one pretty big milestone recently -- to put it mildly -- and it's now already back with another fairly significant one. It's announced today that satellite service provider Intelsat has signed the first commercial contract for its Falcon Heavy rocket, which is currently slated to undertake its first launch sometime in 2013. Details on the contract itself remain decidedly light at the moment, but SpaceX will apparently be launching at least one Intelsat satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit
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China's City Code Enforcers Accused Of Violence
seattletimes.nwsource.com 1 week agoA branch of Chinese city governments set up to monitor everything from unlicensed street vendors to unauthorized construction is rife with abuse of power, stoking already high social tensions, a rights group said Wednesday.









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