As the NASA space shuttle program comes to a close, space exploration has become an increasingly global competition with the Europeans, Russians, Chinese, and others competing for bragging rights in the next generation of manned spacecraft.

India and Canada have launched ten joint initiatives worth USD 17 million in the Science and Technology sector as part of an agreement signed between them in 2005.

[Editor’s note: this is the final part of a three-part article. Part one was published two weeks ago and part two appeared last week.]

The Aerospace Education Department and the Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation in conjunction with Delaware Space Grant and the Department of Transportation will be sponsoring a historic launch of a high-altitude rocket at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 3,

BioEnergy International, LLC , a privately-held, biotech developer and manufacturer of next-generation, renewable biochemicals and biofuels, announces the addition of Norman R. Augustine to its Board of Advisors effective December 2008.