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Building Europe's Vision For Space ExplorationParis, France (ESA) Oct 21, 2010 Europe's vision for launching astronauts and robot explorers out into the Solar System will come into sharper focus on 21 October when the ministers responsible for space activities meet in Brussels to discuss Europe's goals for space exploration. Events can be followed live on the web. Ministers from the 29 ESA and EU states will rendezvous in Brussels this week for their second International Conference on Space Exploration as the next step towards creating a future European exploration strategy. ... read more |
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  Robot punches humans -- for science Volunteers in Slovenia are allowing themselves to be repeatedly punched - by a robot - in an effort to assess human-robot pain thresholds, a researcher says. The late science fiction author Isa ... more | .. |
  Saddam-era firm now making music instead of bombs Before the 2003 US-led invasion, Iraq's Al-Shaheed State Company used to make a blast, literally. Now it helps to produce music. "We used to make mortar shell casings, but our engineers changed ... more | .. |
  Google in major bid for Eastern US wind power Investors led by technology giant Google on Tuesday announced a five billion-dollar project to power the US East Coast with wind from the Atlantic Ocean, in an ambitious bid to spur alternative ener ... more | .. |
  NASA Thruster Test Aids Future Robotic Lander's Ability To Land Safely NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., collaborated with NASA's White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, N.M., and Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne in Canoga Park, Calif., to successfu ... more | .. |
  iRobot Announces Order From US Army iRobot has announced that it has received a $14 million order from the U.S. Army TACOM Contracting Center in Warren, Mich. The order calls for the delivery of iRobot Aware 2 robot intelligence ... more |
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New York (AFP) Oct 11, 2010An electronic brain devised by US Internet titan Google has driven cars nearly a quarter of a million kilometres in California, on a quest for the next great revolution in the auto industry. News of the experiment emerged from Google this weekend, revealing what the New York Times describes as an attempt to use artifical intelligence to revolutionize the automobile. But the software, lin ... more  
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Oct 11, 2010Various orbiters, landers and rovers that have explored Mars in the past three decades have revealed tantalizing evidence of the conditions for life, from frozen water at the planet's North Pole to methane plumes in the atmosphere. For atmospheric scientist Joel Levine, the evidence has made the case for flying an airplane over Mars stronger than ever. Levine champions the ARES Mars airpla ... more  
Newark DE (SPX) Oct 08, 2010A University of Delaware researcher is helping to design instruments for a robotic space probe that will go where no other has gone before: the sun. William Matthaeus, professor of physics and astronomy at UD, is involved in NASA's Solar Probe Plus project, which is slated to launch by 2018. The unmanned spacecraft, the size of a small car, will plunge directly into the sun's atmosphere to ... more |
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Japan tech fair offers glimpse of future lifestylesChiba, Japan (AFP) Oct 6, 2010 Hundreds of technology firms came together in Japan Tuesday to showcase the latest in high-end gadgetry, including wafer-thin speakers and a ring that can monitor your heart rate. The five-day Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (Ceatec) technology fair in Chiba near Tokyo features more than 600 companies from 15 countries and regions showing new gadgets. Musical instrument maker Yamaha had on show its prototype TLF speaker that can be displayed as a thin, light and flexible poster wi ... read more |
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