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CEO says Canadian Space Agency hindered by lack of leadership

htzfm.com     5 hrs ago    3 related    Send to a friend

MONTREAL - The head of a leading space company is complaining that Canadian Space Agency operations are being hindered because of a lack of leadership. Since Marc Garneau left in November 2005 for ... ... By: Peter Rakobowchuk, THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL - The head of a...

NASA looks to private sector help for next shuttle

thestar.com.my     10 hrs ago    2 related    Send to a friend

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - NASA wants the private sector to help develop the next generation of shuttle craft to serve the International Space Station and is providing $500 million in "seed" money to kick start work, its chief said on Sunday. ... NASA Administrator Michael...

Science Fiction Becomes Reality on the Space Station

redorbit.com     10 hrs ago    1 related    Send to a friend

Any Trekkies out there? Remember the tricorder? Dr. McCoy and Mr. ... Remember the tricorder? This handheld biological lab is the first step along the path to developing something akin to Dr. McCoy's medical tricorder. "LOCAD is like that tricorder in that it is portable,...

NASA goes Trekkie, makes a Tricorder

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NASA is taking a page out of Star Trek's book by developing its own Tricorder technology for the International Space Station. Ok, it's not exactly like the Tricorder, but it could be its ancestor.NASA's tech is called the LOCAD-PTS, or Lab-on-a-chip Application Development Portable Test System....

The Week Ahead: Low Expectations

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Fannie Mae, Cisco, Disney, Yahoo, Clear Channel ... The earnings party of last week was full of fun and frolic. (See Week in Preview – May 5) The earnings season is still in full swing and should provide a great deal of action for the companies that will be reporting. In...

NASA's Big Booster: Boon or Bust for Space Science?

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A good article from Leonard David about the pro's and con's of the use of NASA's proposed Ares V booster for science missions. ... A just released report has taken a first look at using NASA’s monster booster — the Ares V — to support visionary space science missions....

Experts say Spanish-language TV a good business in U.S.

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Experts say Spanish-language TV a good business in U.S. ... Miami, May 11 (EFE).- The growth of the U.S. Hispanic population and the increase in its buying power has created an attractive business opportunity for the television industry, sector experts agreed at a...

Looking For Mars Polar Lander

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Help NASA find their lost Mars lander!! Several years ago this lander crashed on the lunar surface, lost without any real word as to what happened to it. ... In our last PDS release, HiRISE made available our images (to date) of an area where the Mars Polar Lander is...

Fire at 250 acres, not contained

floridatoday.com     10 mins ago    7 related    Send to a friend

BY MICHELLE SPITZER, REBECCA BASU • FLORIDA TODAY • May 11, 2008 9:30 p.m.: Fire estimated to affect 250 acres The brush fires are now estimated at 250 acres in the area of Cox Road, Friday Road, State Road 524 and Satellite Boulevard. Fire departments assisting in the...

Deadline Today To Register For Siloam Springs Election

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Today is the deadline for voters living in the Siloam Springs School District to register to vote in the school's June 10 millage election. ... Voters can register at the Benton County Clerk's Office in downtown Bentonville or at the clerk's satellite office, 707 S....