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The Wrinkles Of Youth
Pasadena CA (JPL) Feb 14, 2005Many of Saturn's more interesting moons are crusted with ice. The moons are often too small for a radioactive core and internal heating. The bizarre wrinkled surface on one of the moons, Enceladus, may reveal a geologically young age. Technology Satellite For Fluid Dynamics Successfully Orbited By Ariane 5
Paris (ESA) Feb 14, 2005At exactly 22:03 CET last Saturday Ariane Flight 164 lifted off from the Guiana Space Centre carrying Sloshsat FLEVO, an experimental mini-satellite to investigate the dynamics of fluids in weightlessness. LockMart Delivers First Atlas Five Booster To West Coast Launch Site
Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Feb 14, 2005Lockheed Martin's first Atlas V booster for launch from the West Coast has arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base, continuing the proud legacy of over four decades of Atlas operations from California. |
Wireless World: WiMax Is Coming
Chicago (UPI) Feb 11, 2005The latest wireless mobile computing technology, called WiMax, is gaining momentum at a rapid clip. Research underway at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering suggests WiMax may be one of the hottest technology trends of 2005. Eagle Broadband Secures $8.2 Million in New Financing
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 15, 2005Eagle Broadband has successfully closed $8.2 million in new financing led by The Keystone Equities Group, which acted as a placement agent for the transaction. Globecomm Targets Africa With New IP Network Architecture
Hauppauge NY (SPX) Feb 15, 2005Globecomm Systems has announced that the Company has launched a new managed mobile network services platform into Africa utilizing the Company's award winning (patent-pending) Internet Protocol ("IP") network architecture. |
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LASCO Captures Piece Of Itself
Paris, France (SPX) Feb 11, 2005Since the launch of SOHO in December 1995, images similar to this one have been observed about a dozen times. As in each previous case, it appears that some of SOHO's multi-layer thermal insulation (MLI), which has become brittle after over nine years' exposure to solar radiation, has flaked off and is passing in front of the wide-angle view of the coronagraph. Bush Holds The Line On Kyoto As Debate Grows In US Public
Washington (AFP) Feb 13, 2005With the Kyoto Protocol on climate change set to take effect, President George W. Bush's administration still rejects it as too costly for the US economy and based on questionable scientific hypotheses. Climate: Heating Up On A Yearly Basis
Boulder CO (UPI) Feb 14, 2005Scientists at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies have compiled data showing 2004 was the fourth warmest year on record. Another data set, calculated by scientists at the University of Alabama, found 2004 to be the ninth warmest since they began keeping track in 1976. |
Nanotech May Cut Pharma Waste
New York (UPI) Feb 11, 2005Much of the considerable waste the pharmaceutical industry generates could be cut dramatically by using nanotechnology reactors. Experts told UPI's Nano World the reactors - consisting of capsules only nanometers or billionths of a meter in size - could boost the efficiency of medicine synthesis by five-fold or more. Engineered Support Systems Aquires Spacelink International
St Louis MO (SPX) Feb 14, 2005Engineered Support Systems announced February 7 that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Spacelink International. US Conducts Space War Game To Test Warfighting Capability
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 14, 2005The US military has completed a week-long space war game in Nellis Air Force Base, in the western state of Nevada, to see how space-based assets can be used in a hypothetical war against terrorism in 2020, military officials said Thursday. |
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