Archive: 10/06/2005
Panasonic to Release New Blu-ray Disc Drives for PCs and Non-Cartridge Blu-ray Discs Next Spring
Panasonic today announced that the company will introduce Blu-ray Disc drives for notebook and desktop computers that can write and read single- and dual-layer BDs as well as all types of recordable DVDs and CDs. The drives, ...
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The Da Vinci Glow
Five hundred years ago, Leonardo Da Vinci solved an ancient astronomical riddle: the mystery of Earthshine. When you think of Leonardo Da Vinci, you probably think of the Mona Lisa or 16th-century submarines or, ...
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Russian Space Agency mulls launches from Kuru
The Russian Space Agency (RSA) may launch its new Kliper spacecraft from the Kuru space center in French Guiana, RSA Deputy Director Nikolai Moiseev said Wednesday, reports RIA Novosti.
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Trimble Introduces Future-Ready GNSS Positioning Technology
Trimble announced Wednesday that it has developed a software-based technology supporting Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) to maximize flexibility and minimize cost in end-user positioning products that will use a ...
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Shenzhou-6 Mission In Final Preparation For Possible Launch On October 13
The Shenzhou-6 mission is in final preparation with the integration of the spacecraft to its launcher this week at the launch site, and the expected arrival of the six-crew candidates from Beijing.
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Commercial Time For Shenzhou
The balance of power in human spaceflight is shifting. China is gradually emerging as a credible third force in putting humans in orbit, as the USA struggles to define its near-term future as a spaceflight power.
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NASA changes Boeing space station contract
Officials at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston announced a modification Wednesday to a contract with The Boeing Co.
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NASA selects 140 small business projects
NASA officials in Washington announced Wednesday the selection of 140 research proposals in its 2004 Small Business Innovation Research program.
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Just what is good for the goose or gander?
Michigan State University in East Lansing has become one of only a few schools offering training in animal welfare assessment.
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Scientists learn to prevent nano 'merging'
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have identified how billionth-of-a-meter sized metal particles — gold-atom clusters within carbon-atom shells — can mesh together ...
Oct 06, 2005 |
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Online journalism continues quality gains
Judging from the recent finalist announced for this year's Online Journalism Awards, the field of online news continues to become more robust and high quality, according to contest coordinators.
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Va. town pioneers new broadband-over-powerline technology
The entire city of Manassas, Va., is now online, thanks to broadband-over-powerline technology, Manassas Mayor Douglas Waldron said at a news conference Wednesday morning.
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Study: Motor skills learned by practice
Washington University biomedical engineers in St. Louis have demonstrated how people use experience to improve performance.
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