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![]() Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 13, 2010 If aliens exist, where are they? The physicist Enrico Fermi asked this question 60 years ago, and it has since come to be known as the "Fermi Paradox". Given how vast the universe is, and the billions of years that life has had to spread across the cosmos, why have we not found any evidence of alien life? Paul Davies takes a fresh look at this question in his engaging and thoughtful new book, The Eerie Silence. Davies runs Arizona State University's Beyond Center for Fundamental Concepts in ... read more |
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Sharp says to launch 3D televisions by summer![]() Japanese electronics giant Sharp said Monday it will begin selling 3D televisions before the summer, as competition in the sector intensifies. "We will unveil our 3D Aquos models in May, and launch them before the summer shopping season," executive vice president Masafumi Matsumoto told a press conference. In doing so Sharp will join rivals Samsung Electronics and Sony Corp. in a sector ... more Venus Express Images Reveal A Geologically Active Venus ![]() For the first time, scientists have detected clear signs of recent lava flows on the surface of Venus. The observations reveal that volcanoes on Venus appeared to erupt between a few hundred years to 2.5 million years ago. This suggests the planet may still be geologically active, making Venus one of the few worlds in our solar system that has been volcanically active within the last 3 million y ... more Sharp Turn Makes Opportunity For Roving Difficult ![]() After taking some time to recharge her batteries, the rover attempted a drive on Sol 2202 (April 4, 2010). That drive stopped after the initial arc turn due to elevated current draw in the motors on the right side of the rover. The rover is between two ripples with the space in between forming a bowl. The rover had to push harder on the right to make the sharp turn. Conservatively-set curr ... more |
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![]() Brisbane, Australia (SPX) Apr 13, 2010 Boeing reports that Project Vigilare, a Network Centric Command and Control System (NC3S) solution for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), has passed Site Acceptance Testing at the Northern Regional Operational Centre (NROC) located at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory. "The Site Acceptance Test verifies Vigilare, as installed at the NROC site, is able to interface with all the relevant external systems and is ready for operational testing," said Arthur Mamalis, Boeing Defence Australia prog ... read more |
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