November 21, 2011
Over 60 million euro (US$81.12 million) will be invested in Vietnam’s third satellite expected to be launched in 2016, the VnExpress newswire quoted a local official as saying Friday. According to Doan Minh Chung, chief of the Vietnam Space Technology Center, the 100-kilogram earth observation VNREDSat-1B will be produced by the Belgian-owned SpaceBel Group. [...]
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October 10, 2009
NASA has successfully collected data after two spacecraft — the Centaur rocket and the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) — impacted the moon’s south pole. Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite’s (LCROSS) chief lunar scientist Jennifer Heldmann speaks at a news conference after the twin impacts of LCROSS, and its rocket’s upper stage [...]
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July 27, 2009
Garbage and water hyacinth caught along the bank of Sai Gon River.LookAtVietnam – Recent reports on waste discharge into the Saigon River warn that the river is losing its self-purification and will ‘die’ if no immediate action is taken. The reports, by the HCMC Department of Science and Technology, and Southern Hydrometeorology and Environment Sub-Institute, [...]
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June 29, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – From Ca Mau in the far south to the Red River Delta in the north, Vietnam’s aquifers are being exploited unmethodically and not controlled properly. As the water table falls, salt water and contaminants seep in. Underground water is becoming exhausted in the Central Highlands and southwestern region. Photo: drilling well in the [...]
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June 28, 2009
Underground water has been exploited unmethodically and not controlled properly. This resource is becoming exhausted. Underground water is becoming exhausted in the Central Highlands and southwestern region. Photo: drilling well in the southern province of Binh Phuoc.In the Mekong Delta, thousands of wells have been drilled to serve shrimp breeding lagoons and fields but the [...]
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March 31, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The VN-Index fell back in yesterday’s trading, losing 1.75 per cent to end the day at 282.38, as investors shifted to profit-taking following last week’s five-day rally. In Ha Noi yesterday, the HASTC-Index also declined 1.24 per cent to end yesterday’s session at 97.35.Decliners outnumbered gainers by 106 to 46, while trading volume [...]
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March 13, 2009
While waiting for a guiding document from the State Securities Commission (SSC), the HCM City Stock Exchange (HOSE) and Hanoi Securities Trading Centre (HASTC) are applying different treatments to listed companies which lost money last year. SSC is going to release a document guiding the treatment and behaviour of the bourses if listed companies report [...]
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