Riding on cutting-edge technologies such as flex oDSP, super SD-FEC, and flex modulation format, this field trial achieved a record-breaking transmission distance of 1, 500 km using a super-channel PDM-16QAM-based high spectral efficiency solution, and a second record-breaking transmission distance of 3, 325 km using a super-channel Nyquist PDM-QPSK-based ultra-long-haul solution.
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The sediment layer would have to be less than a km (half a mile) thick in order to have the observed effect, and would probably cover only patches of the outer core.
The researchers used data from the global network of solar monitoring telescopes (Gong) as well as the Soho satellite positioned in a stable orbit 1.6 million km (a million miles) closer to the Sun than the Earth.
But one- third of it could survive, including pieces as large as a small car, and smack into the Earth as fast as 0.6 mile (1 km) a second, authorities said.
They also require notification of any that are held within 100 km of a border with China.
He was still playing the game as flanker at the age of 54, climbed Kilimanjaro, and still cycles some 150 miles (240 km) a week, as well as fitting in squash.
With a total land area of 26 sq km, and a population of a little over 10, 000 people, it is one-tenth the size of Washington DC.
We share a 1, 000-km-long border with India and a 2, 400-km-long border with China.
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For instance, there would be a merger: in the name of rationalization, the KM program would be declared a success and the leadership unit of the KM program would be gutted.
The largest property was a 2, 600-hectare (26sq km) ranch in a rural part of eastern Meta province.
Moreover, Beijing has undertaken to build a 3, 000-km pipeline that will play a key role in fueling China's industrial growth into the next century.
Cartersville Airport, a general aviation airport about 15 miles (24 km) north with a much shorter runway intended for light aircraft was considered, but it was behind the aircraft and now out of reach.
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The company said it intends to begin precursor flights later this year, flying an unpiloted reusable craft up to 22 miles (36 km) in a beta testing program.
Gorges and karst plateaux feature 700 caves, hundreds of sinkholes, a 9-km-long thermal-water maze under a town and more than 1, 600 clear-water springs.
It comes a week after Iran said it had successfully sent a monkey to an altitude of some 120 km (75 miles) for a sub-orbital flight.
The so-called Krebs trial showed that there is a 16% reduction in the rate of increase for a 150 sq km area (60 sq miles) if more than 70% of badgers are killed in a series of culls held once a year for four years.
The other 1500 sq. km. will be a "game controlled area", where hunting is permitted and access controlled.
It now sits over a million km from Earth, taking astonishing vistas of the cold and dusty cosmos.
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At an impressive 4, 000 sq km, it is a hefty tract of landscape to try to fully take in.
Lincolnshire Police said it was concentrating on a 6 km (3.7 miles) area around Hainton, between Market Rasen and Wragby.
It will make its closest approach to the Sun - at a distance of not much more than a million km from the Sun's surface - on 28 November.
These great KM programs would flourish for a while, and even receive widespread recognition.
The race ends in Bern next Sunday with a 30-km individual time trial.
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The Long March will put Tiangong in a near-circular path around the Earth, just a few hundred km above the surface.
Ukraine's government says an area larger than Switzerland was affected, and a 30-km (19-mile) radius around the plant remains all but uninhabited.
The developers want to build between 189 and 339 turbines, with a maximum blade tip height of 204m, over a 295 sq km area.
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Plans for a pilot cull of badgers within a 288 sq km (111 sq miles) area of south-west Wales were outlined in September 2008.
Air traffic control suggested Dobbins Air Force Base, about 20 miles (32 km) east, as a possible landing site, but it was beyond reach.
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The tungsten dust contemplated here would be about 30 micro-meters in diameter, and be released at a point 1100 km above the surface of the Earth.
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The World Heritage Site of Thatta-Makli spreads over 10 km, and consisting of a remarkable array of tombs, monasteries, mosques and enclosures, situated at the ridge of the Makli Hill.
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