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July 22, 2014
JOVIAN DREAMS
Peering into giant planets from in and out of this world
Livermore CA (SPX) Jul 22, 2014
Lawrence Livermore scientists for the first time have experimentally re-created the conditions that exist deep inside giant planets, such as Jupiter, Uranus and many of the planets recently discovered outside our solar system. Researchers can now re-create and accurately measure material properties that control how these planets evolve over time, information essential for understanding how these massive objects form. This study focused on carbon, the fourth most abundant element in the cosmos (aft ... read more
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ROCKET SCIENCE

Sierra Nevada Contacts All Six On-Orbit ORBCOMM Generation 2 Satellites
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has commenced the on-orbit checkout phase for six ORBCOMM Generation 2 (OG2) satellites, establishing communication with each satellite as planned. The satellit ... more
MOON DAILY

Lunar Pits Could Shelter Astronauts, Reveal Details of How 'Man in the Moon' Formed
While the moon's surface is battered by millions of craters, it also has over 200 holes - steep-walled pits that in some cases might lead to caves that future astronauts could explore and use for sh ... more
MARSDAILY

Scientists release most thorough map yet of Mars
Scientists in the United States have produced a new map of Mars that experts say is unprecedented in detail and reveals previously unknown information about the Red Planet. On Monday, the US ... more
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TECH SPACE

Researchers crush diamond with biggest laser in world
Scientists wanted to better understand what conditions are like deep inside giant, carbon-rich planets. To find out, they blasted a diamond with the world's biggest laser. ... more


UAV NEWS

New UAV for background radiation monitoring
UAV systems has developed background radiation monitoring system for Russian meteorology and ecological monitoring corporation Rosgidromet. The base of the system is serially produced scintillationa ... more
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ROBO SPACE

Japanese androids take us closer to 'Blade Runner' future
A future in which it is difficult to tell man and machine apart could soon become reality, scientists say, after recent robotic breakthroughs in Japan. ... more
SPACE TRAVEL

SSERVI: Serving NASA's Mission to the Moon and Beyond, Part 2
Humanity has plans to expand into space: to the Moon, to Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs), and to the moons of Mars. Like any trip to anywhere, we need to know certain things before we go. We need to kno ... more
Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
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ROBO SPACE

'Take your clothes off, be like me!' says wise-cracking robot
A wise-cracking humanoid robot called Pepper whose makers claim can read people's emotions was unveiled in Tokyo last month. ... more
TIME AND SPACE

Now can we test for Multiple universes
The question of the size and limits of our universe can fry our mind without reading into it. Still more amazing, some among us always believed that we live in multiple, parallel universes. Now scie ... more
FLORA AND FAUNA

Walking on all fours is not backward evolution
Contradicting earlier claims, "The Family That Walks on All Fours," a group of quadrupedal humans made famous by a 2006 BBC documentary, have simply adapted to their inability to walk upright and do ... more
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NANO TECH

Rice nanophotonics experts create powerful molecular sensor
Nanophotonics experts at Rice University have created a unique sensor that amplifies the optical signature of molecules by about 100 billion times. Newly published tests found the device could accur ... more
STATION NEWS

Lockheed provides support services for ISS program
Mission and flight crew operations support for NASA's International Space Station and future space missions is being supplied by Lockheed Martin. ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

NASA names Kennedy Space Center building for Neil Armstrong
A building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, where Apollo astronauts once trained, was named in honor of astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE

Aerojet Rocketdyne Tests 1 Newton Thruster for Green Propellant Infusion Mission
Aerojet Rocketdyne has successfully completed a hot-fire test on its flight-representative 1 Newton (1N) thruster at our specially designated green propellant facility in Redmond, Washington. ... more
TECH SPACE

Virtual finger enables scientists to navigate and analyze complex 3D images
Researchers have pioneered a revolutionary new way to digitally navigate three-dimensional images. The new technology, called Virtual Finger, allows scientists to move through digital images of smal ... more
ROBO SPACE

Squishy robots
In the movie "Terminator 2," the shape-shifting T-1000 robot morphs into a liquid state to squeeze through tight spaces or to repair itself when harmed. Now a phase-changing material built from wax ... more
INTERNET SPACE

KAIST develops TransWall, a transparent touchable display wall
At a busy shopping mall, shoppers walk by store windows to find attractive items to purchase. Through the windows, shoppers can see the products displayed, but may have a hard time imagining doing s ... more

CAR TECH

Really smart cars are ready to take the wheel
Why waste your time looking for a place to park when your car can do it for you? An idea that was pure science fiction only a few years ago is becoming reality thanks to automatic robot cars. ... more
INTERN DAILY

Bubble wrap serves as sheet of tiny test tubes in resource-limited regions
Popping the blisters on the bubble wrap might be the most enjoyable thing about moving. But now, scientists propose a more productive way to reuse the popular packing material - as a sheet of small, ... more
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EXO WORLDS

NASA Mission To Reap Bonanza of Earth-sized Planets

MOON DAILY

Manned mission to Moon scheduled by Roscosmos for 2020-2031

SPACEMART

NGC Breaks Ground on New Space Assembly and Test Facility

MARSDAILY

NASA Rover's Images Show Laser Flash on Martian Rock

JOVIAN DREAMS

NASA Seeks Proposals for Europa Mission Science Instruments

JOVIAN DREAMS

Looking Back at the Jupiter Crash 20 Years Later

EARTH OBSERVATION

ADS and Esri Take Satellite Imagery Services to a Premium Level

CONSTELLATIONS

ADS strengthens strategic Global Xpress partnership with Inmarsat

STATION NEWS

Russian Resupply Spacecraft to Deliver Snails to ISS for Experiments

TECH SPACE

GOES-R Magnetometer Ready for Spacecraft Integration

Space Systems/Loral conducting technology studies for NASA

NASA sends odor-resistant clothes to ISS

NASA's Van Allen Probes Show How to Accelerate Electrons

Brown Dwarfs May Wreak Havoc on Orbits of Nearby Planets

ISS 'space truck' launch postponed: Arianespace

Dash cam captures meteor streaking across North Carolina sky

SpaceX Falcon 9 v1.1 Flights Deemed Successful

SSERVI: Serving NASA's Mission to the Moon and Beyond, Part 1

NASA Announces Early Career Faculty Space Tech Research Grants

Lockheed Martin Opens Space Technology Office In United Kingdom

ASU, USGS project yields sharpest map of Mars' surface properties

Airbus Defence and Space prepares launch of ATV-5 "Georges Lemaitre"

Computing Paths to Asteroids Helps Find Future Exploration Opportunities

ATV's fiery break-up to be seen from inside

Asteroid Vesta to reshape theories of planet formation

US lawmakers boost funding for Israel's Iron Dome

Qatar to buy Patriot missiles in $11 bln arms deal: US

US military awards contracts to design reusable spaceplane

'Doomsday sputnik': Russia said to launch new missile-attack warning satellite

China says spy ship operations 'in line with international law'

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