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Breaking The Ice In AntarcticaMoffett Field CA (SPX) Nov 16, 2010 Over the course of the past decade, NASA spacecraft have identified several sites on Mars where conditions capable of supporting life existed in the past. One of the most promising of these sites, and a good candidate for a follow-up mission designed explicitly to look for signs of life, is the shallow subsurface at the Phoenix landing site in the arctic northern plains of Mars. Indeed, the region where Phoenix landed some scientists believe, may still be habitable today. As an early step to ... read more |
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![]() Smart grid improvements ahead Global moves toward saving on electricity consumption costs mean an increase in universal adoption of smart grid automation may lead to spending of more than $46 billion worldwide. ... more | .. |
![]() Sensor On Mars Rover To Measure Radiation Environment About eight months before the NASA rover Curiosity touches down on Mars in August 2012, the mission's science measurements will begin much closer to Earth. The Mars Science Laboratory mission' ... more | .. |
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![]() APEC host Japan shows high-tech face amid rare earths fears As it hosts an Asia-Pacific summit, Japan is showing off robots, green cars and space probes to prove its high-tech credentials despite slow growth and threats to crucial rare earth supplies. ... more | .. |
![]() Tank leak delays Discovery launch until end November A hydrogen leak forced NASA to announce its fifth delay Friday to the space shuttle Discovery's final mission to the International Space Station, this time until the end of November. ... more | .. |
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![]() Function Analysis Drives The Development Of A Concept Mars Rover Humans have walked on the Moon, and inevitably, according to NASA, humans will tread the Red Planet as well, possibly by 2037. An ergonomist and an industrial designer pondered the challenges of the ... more | .. |
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![]() Hydrogen leak delays shuttle Discovery launch: NASA A hydrogen leak in the external fuel tank of Discovery forced NASA to delay its final mission. "The next possible launch attempt will be, at this point, not earlier than Monday ... more | .. |
![]() Weather delays Discovery space shuttle launch: NASA NASA postponed until Friday the launch of shuttle Discovery due to bad weather, the latest in a series of delays for orbiter's final scheduled flight to the International Space Station. Heavy rain early Thursday ... more | .. |
![]() US Army Building Smarter Robots The U.S. Army is exploring ways to upgrade its fleet of roughly 3,000 small tactical robots in Iraq and Afghanistan designed to safeguard Soldiers by clearing buildings and caves and using sensors t ... more | .. |
![]() Studying Child-Mother Interactions To Design Robots With Social Skills To help unravel the mysteries of human cognitive development and reach new the frontiers in robotics, University of Miami (UM) developmental psychologists and computer scientists from the University ... more |
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![]() More delays for Discovery shuttle launch The launch of the shuttle Discovery was delayed until Thursday, the latest in a series of glitches that have set back its final mission to the International Space Station. ... more | .. |
![]() Electrical malfunction delays Discovery launch to Thursday An electrical malfunction has forced the US space agency to delay until Thursday the shuttle Discovery's final mission to the International Space Station, NASA said. ... more | .. |
![]() Obama hails 'important milestone' in space exploration US President Barack Obama hailed the 10th anniversary of crews aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as an "important milestone" in the history of human space exploration. ... more | .. |
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