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Spaceward Foundation And NASA Announce Beam Power, Tether Comps
Mountain View CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2005The Spaceward Foundation, in partnership with NASA, has announced the venue and timing for the first Beam Power and Tether competitions. Researchers Find A Potential Key To Human Immune Suppression In Space San Francisco CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2005
Researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center have identified a set of key immune-response genes that do not turn on in a weightless environment. The discovery is another clue in the effort to solve an almost 40-year-old mystery: why the human immune system does not function well in the weightlessness of space.NASA Awards Hypersonic Development Contract
Ronkonkoma NY (SPX) Oct 13, 2005NASA has announced that GASL has received a follow on contract for hypersonic propulsion development and testing to support the agency's Langley Research Center, Hypersonic Air Breathing Propulsion Branch, Hampton, Va. |
Gravity Probe-B Data Collection Ends: Was Einstein Correct?
Stanford CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2005Almost 90 years after Einstein postulated his general theory of relativity�our current theory of gravity�scientists have finally finished collecting the data that will put this theory to an experimental test. Vidcasting Market Set To Grow
Washington (UPI) Oct 12, 2005The next Internet revolution may just begin at home on an almost non-existent budget. Over the past year, vidcasting, or video-on-demand broadcasts, have gained popularity across the Internet and are poised to become the successor to podcasting. DARPA Race Proves What's Possible
Washington DCX (SPX) Oct 13, 2005When five unmanned vehicles crossed the finish line last weekend after a 132-mile race through the Mojave Desert, they signaled more than just a technological breakthrough. |
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Energy To Get Top Billing At Weekend G20 Talks
Paris (AFP) Oct 12, 2005Although the price of crude has fallen from the historic highs reached in August, energy questions are set to dominate talks among G20 countries this weekend at a meeting in resource-hungry China, seen as partly responsible for tensions in world oil markets. China Braces For Mass Urban Migration
Beijing (AFP) Oct 12, 2005Some 200 to 300 million farmers are expected to move to China's cities over the next 15 years, an unprecedented challenge that will require huge government assistance, state press said Wednesday. Prehistoric Global Warming May Have Contributed To Fossil Preservation
Salt Lake City (SPX) Oct 13, 2005Prehistoric global warming episodes from massive atmospheric pollution involving carbon dioxide and methane could have created and preserved "mass kills" of wildlife, according to a University of Oregon study presented at the Geological Society of America's annual meeting. Seaweed Yields New Compounds With Pharmaceutical Potential
Atlanta GA (SPX) Oct 13, 2005Researchers have discovered 10 new molecular structures with pharmaceutical potential in a species of red seaweed that lives in the shallow coral reef along the coastline of Fiji in the south Pacific Ocean. |
Lockheed Martin Passes Major Aegis Open Architecture Milestone
Moorestown NJ (SPX) Oct 13, 2005The Aegis Weapon System moved a significant step forward in its evolution to an open computing architecture when Lockheed Martin successfully integrated and demonstrated the tactical operation of multiple subsystems built with commercial system software. Raytheon Increases Army Sensor Commonality Via Upgrade Of 872 Vehicles
Mckinney TX (SPX) Oct 05, 2005As 572 new Abrams and Bradley fighting vehicles, 300 LRAS3 (Long Range Advanced Scout Surveillance Systems) and other Army ground platforms roll out, all will be equipped with upgraded "night vision" sights produced by Raytheon. Lockheed Martin Debuts Revolutionary X-47B Pole Model Design
Helendale CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2005Lockheed Martin's revolutionary full-scale pole model has completed its first round of testing at the Lockheed Martin Helendale Measurement Facility. Russian Urges Speedy Resumption Of Iranian Nuclear Talks
Moscow (AFP) Oct 12, 2005Russia Wednesday urged Iran to resume talks with the Europeans to resolve a dispute over Tehran's nuclear programme, saying Moscow was willing to take an active part in seeking solutions. |
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