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Relations between India and China Flare Up Over Border Dispute
India was upbeat when Li Keqiang, China’s new premier, announced that New Delhi would be the destination for his first foreign trip since taking power: it was seen by some as a potential milestone in more co-operative relations between the … Continue reading
VIDEO REPORT: Update on NASA’s Orion Program
Supported by team members across the nation, the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Colorado is leading the development effort as NASA’s prime contractor for the Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle. Image credit: NASA SOURCE: NASA – A NASA-Industry Team Effort.
Artist’s Concept of a SEP (Solar Electric Propulsion System)
Using advanced Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) technologies is an essential part of future missions into deep space with larger payloads. The use of robotics and advanced SEP technologies like this concept of an SEP-based spacecraft during NASA mission to find, … Continue reading
Iran Unveils NEW Machine for Amputating Fingers
Following the amputation, Ali Alghasi, Shiraz’s public prosecutor, announced that sentences against criminals would become increasingly severe, without explaining why. On January 20, two thieves were hanged in public in Tehran. They had been caught thanks to video filmed by … Continue reading
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Tagged Ali Alghasi, amputation, finger, Hudud, Iran, Iranian, January 20, penal code, public prosecutor, Shiraz, Stoning, surveillance camera, Tehran, two thieves, war
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VIDEO REPORT: NEW Hypersonic SpaceLiner to fly from Europe to Australia in just 90 minutes!
The rocket-powered hypersonic plane SpaceLiner, designed by the German Aerospace Center’s Institute of Space Systems, aims to send passengers from Europe to Australia in 90 minutes by 2050. The design is expected to evolve, but currently includes a rocket booster … Continue reading
Posted in Avionics, Design, News and politics, Space, Technology & Science, Travel, Trends, World / International Affairs
Tagged Australia, aviation, Booster (rocketry), German Aerospace Center, NASA, orbiter, rocket booster, space, space systems, SpaceLiner, transportation, United States, Walter Dornberger
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VIDEO REPORT: Deep Space Industries plans on mining asteroids in space by the year 2015
Deep Space Industries, a newly established private company, has announced it plans to deploy a mining company into space by the year 2015 with the goal of extracting raw materials from nearby asteroids. The asteroids are believed to contain gases … Continue reading
Squaring a Triangle; Extraordinary Building Plans for a Tower in Downtown Vancouver
This mixed-use residential tower will mark the entry point to downtown Vancouver. The tower reinvents the local typology of a slender tower coupled with a podium, while responding to a difficult site, preserving views and activating the pedestrian realm. The … Continue reading
Posted in Trends, Architecture, Design
Tagged technology, Business, Arts, architecture, Vancouver, Tower block, Triangle, Granville Bridge, Structural Engineering, Bridge
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U.S. Navy’s X-47B Air Vehicle System in Focus
Back in November the U.S. Navy craned an X-47B, officially labeled an “unmanned combat air system,” aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) for the drone’s first carrier-based testing. And nothing says “brave new world” like the thought of … Continue reading
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Tagged aircraft, aviation, Central Intelligence Agency, Control Display Unit, Navy, pucker factor, United States, United States Navy, Unmanned aerial vehicle, uss harry s truman cvn 75, USS Harry S. Truman, wireless handheld device
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USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) will be equipped with four Rolls-Royce Axial-Flow Waterjet Mk-1 engines
The Office of Naval Research recently announced that USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) will be equipped with four Rolls-Royce Axial-Flow Waterjet Mk-1 engines, which they claim will both improve performance and reduce required maintenance over the life of the ship. According … Continue reading
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Tagged Axial-Flow Waterjet Mk-1, LCS, Littoral combat ship, Marinette Marine, Milwaukee, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Office of Naval Research, science, transportation, uss freedom lcs 1, USS Milwaukee
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Transparent Car Technology Researchers at Japan’s Keio University are working on an optical-camouflage technology that could make parking cars safer. The technology makes the backseat invisible and the back of the car transparent so drivers can see behind their car when backing up, thus eliminating blind spots. Watch the video to find out more about optical-camouflage technology
Transparent Car Technology Researchers at Japan‘s Keio University are working on an optical-camouflage technology that could make parking cars safer. The technology makes the backseat invisible and the back of the car transparent so drivers can see behind their car … Continue reading
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Tagged Active camouflage, Automobile, backseat, blind spots, Business, car technology, cars, image, Japan, japan university, Keio University, optical camouflage technology, optical technology, Optics, technology, Transparency and translucency, transportation, video report
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