News tagged with cargo
Better weather spurs hope over oil spill
Kinder weather offered some respite Monday to Louisiana's coastal communities from a giant oil spill looming off shore, but it could still take months to cap the leaking well.
May 03, 2010 |
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Russian resupply ship docks at space station with sweets
A Russian cargo spaceship on Saturday docked at the International Space Station, authorities said, three days after launching from Kazakhstan with supplies that included sweets and chocolate.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 02, 2010 |
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Astronauts hoist cargo carrier onto space station
(AP) -- The International Space Station has a new walk-in closet.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Apr 08, 2010 |
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Skipper unveils world's biggest solar-powered boat
A skipper hoping to become the first to sail round the world using solar power said his catamaran could carve a wake for pollution-free shipping as he unveiled the record-breaking yacht Thursday.
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Feb 25, 2010 |
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Russian cargo ship arrives at space station
(AP) -- A Russian cargo ship has sucessfully docked at the International Space Station, delivering supplies for its crew of five.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 05, 2010 |
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Russian space cargo vessel heads for ISS
A Russian cargo vessel took off Wednesday from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan heading for the International Space Station (ISS), the control centre announced.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 03, 2010 |
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Shipping map helps combat invasive species at sea
Invasive species that hitch a ride on cargo ships pose a rising threat to marine biodiversity, with the potential to inflict costs in the billions of dollars.
Jan 12, 2010 |
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Space station gets new research module
(AP) -- A cargo ship has delivered a Russian research module to the International Space Station.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 12, 2009 |
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Light-Duty Day for ISS Crew, Expedition 21 to Launch Wednesday Morning
(PhysOrg.com) -- The Expedition 20 crew members had a light-duty work day and performed a variety of maintenance and science-related tasks Monday as they prepare for a busy week aboard the International Space ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Sep 29, 2009 |
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New NIST trace explosives standard slated for homeland security duty
Security personnel need to be able to find explosive materials and persons who have been in contact with them. To aid such searches, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, with support from the ...
Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry
Sep 09, 2009 |
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Russian cargo ship docks with ISS
A Russian cargo ship, launched Friday from the Baikonur space station in Kazakhstan, docked Wednesday with the International Space Station, the Russian news agency Interfax said.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 29, 2009 |
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Russian cargo ship blasts off for International Space Station
A Russian cargo ship blasted off Friday from the Baikonur space station in Kazakhstan on a mission to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's space agency said.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 24, 2009 |
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Revolutionary sensor system protects ports, bridges and distribution centres
(PhysOrg.com) -- Özlem Durmaz Incel, researcher at the University of Twente, the Netherlands, has developed a spectacular new method that enables wireless sensor networks to function up to ten times more efficiently. Networks ...
Apr 27, 2009 |
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Researchers show small robots can prepare lunar surface for NASA outpost
(PhysOrg.com) -- Small robots the size of riding mowers could prepare a safe landing site for NASA's Moon outpost, according to a NASA-sponsored study prepared by Astrobotic Technology Inc. with technical ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 25, 2009 |
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Self-regulating molecular 'transformers' control intracellular protein delivery
Scientists from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have uncovered the Transformer like properties of molecules responsible for carrying and depositing proteins to their correct locations within cells. The research ...
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Feb 10, 2009 |
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