<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - Brokinarrow's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://brokin.newsvine.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2012</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:23:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 21:43:00 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>NASA Will Award $1.6 Billion to Speed the Development of Commercial Space Taxis</title>
<description><![CDATA[Likely prompted in no small part by last month&rsquo;s&nbsp;Progress cargo ship crash&nbsp;in Russia,&nbsp;NASA has announced&nbsp;a $1.6 billion contract running through 2014 to develop complete end-to-end cargo and crew transportation between Earth and the International Space S&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brokinarrow]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brokinarrow]]></source><link>http://brokin.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/23/7924373-nasa-will-award-16-billion-to-speed-the-development-of-commercial-space-taxis</link><guid>http://brokin.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/23/7924373-nasa-will-award-16-billion-to-speed-the-development-of-commercial-space-taxis</guid><category>technology</category><category>russia</category><category>nasa</category><category>bigelow-aerospace</category><category>soyuz</category><category>space-x</category><category>private-space-industry</category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:23:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brokinC4E9705B-41CA-A53A-B637-C91A69B95CD5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="273" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brokinC4E9705B-41CA-A53A-B637-C91A69B95CD5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>SASSA, the Military's New Satellite Self-Defense System</title>
<description><![CDATA[A new satellite defense technology is about to get its first real-world test in orbit, and while we naturally don&rsquo;t get to know much about it just yet, the Air Force has confirmed that a classified satellite launching sometime in the near future will carry the awkwardly nam&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brokinarrow]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brokinarrow]]></source><link>http://brokin.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/23/7924306-sassa-the-militarys-new-satellite-self-defense-system</link><guid>http://brokin.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/23/7924306-sassa-the-militarys-new-satellite-self-defense-system</guid><category>technology</category><category>space</category><category>air-force</category><category>satellite</category><category>weapons</category><category>star-wars</category><category>defense-system</category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:17:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-brokinF30F7CD1-D317-C252-0F46-E5EC8FEB3300.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="269" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-brokinF30F7CD1-D317-C252-0F46-E5EC8FEB3300.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Building Our Space Infrastructure</title>
<description><![CDATA[Building Our Space Infrastructure
A Project to Change the World
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The construction of the Interstate Highway System, spanning from 1956 to 1974 and costing $114 billion dollars (1) (or $522 billion in 2011 dollars) was initially hatched as a national defense project.&nbsp; T&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brokinarrow]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brokinarrow]]></source><link>http://brokin.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/14/7595449-building-our-space-infrastructure</link><guid>http://brokin.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/14/7595449-building-our-space-infrastructure</guid><category>space</category><category>budget</category><category>tech</category><category>nasa</category><category>science</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:19:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>
