Contents of Spaceflight Magazine Volume 51

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VOL. 51 NO. 4 APRIL 2009
International Space News New funding for UK rocket jet programme. Obama considers option to change direction. Collision of Cosmos 2251 and Iridium 33. Study highlights risk to spacecraft. ATV names after Kepler. NASA and ESA prioritise outer planet missions. Busy year at Sweden's Esrange. Europe an prepares for mission to command ISS. Ariane 5 ECA lofts multiple payloads. Early warning satellite. Iran marks anniversary. 124
Satellite Digest. 130
Space Shuttle processing facilities Ken Kremer. 132
Space Station Chronology Neville Kidger. 137
ExoMars and the search for life on Mars Jeffrey Marlow. 140
Preserving historic photos J.L. Pickering and Ed Hengeveld. 147
Letters and emails NASA reinvents the wheel. Mysticism in cosmology, Early UK work in microgravity. The lessons of history. Reconsider the decision not to man-rate COTS. Don't forsake Moon for Mars. 150
Viewpoint - Astronaut Jeff Hoffman George Spiteri. 110
Book reviews. 114
Society news Project Daedalus - 30 years on. Date for annual student conference. New BIS members. Can space save the planet?. 116