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NASA - Your Virus Definitions are Out of Date
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 28, 2008
...on have come down with the W32.Gammima.AG worm. Now, I don't think that this means that NASA astronauts are busy playing online games (or does it), but it does demonstrate that no computer is ...
Lunch with an Astronaut at the Kennedy Space Center
in Wandalust, on August 27, 2008
...iod and gives to access to IMAX movies, flight simulators, exhibits and shows.
I do wonder if the astronauts manage to keep up their enthusiasm once they've delivered their lunch presentation on ...
Branson Unveils First Private Space Travel Carrier Craft
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 2, 2008
...iteKnightTwo (WK2) and dubbed "Eve." WK2 will ferry SpaceShipTwo and thousands of private astronauts, science packages and payloads during the first phase of the space experience.
It is a ...
Thinking Big...
in Bizinformer, on March 19, 2008
... it to spy on your friends and neighbors. He said that one of his proudest moments was when he met astronauts who told him that they became astronauts because of his fiction. He was quoted on his 90t...
This Week in Aviation History: Glenn Miller's Plane Crash
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 12, 2007
...rica's final moon mission, Apollo 17, blasted off from Cape Canaveral.
December 9, 1993: U.S. astronauts completed repair work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
December 10, 2004: A U.S. passenger...
This Week in Aviation History: Laura Ingalls and Chuck Yaeger
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 12, 2007
... the United States
October 11, 1968: The first staffed Apollo mission, Apollo 7, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele, and R. Walter Cunningham aboard.
October 11, 1984: Sp...
Fashion in Outer Space?
in Philoneist, on September 10, 2007
...hionable? Researchers at MIT have been designing and developing a slimmer and sleeker spacesuit for astronauts. However, this does not mean that NASA will have to become fashion conscious. These new s...
Implantable Biochip Becoming a Reality
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 3, 2007
...ata almost immediately.
The device has other long-term potential applications, such as monitoring astronauts' vital signs during long-duration space flights and reading blood-sugar levels for di...
What Does Iceland Have that You Don't? Besides lots of ice, Reyka Vodka!!
in Cool Picking, on July 12, 2007
Reyka Vodka is a new super premium, super clear and clean tasting vodka direct from Iceland. It's most unique aspect is that it's "vodka" flavored Vodka.. No extra flavors- just plain, clean taste that works with any other mixer.
Reyka Vodka is:
A "green&q...
Shuttle Launch Experience opens for tourists
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 5, 2007
... photo
For all frustrated astronauts but were too lazy to undergo years of training, the Shuttle Launch Experience is here to make your dreams into reality (well, almost).
Built to simulate a ...
Melanized Fungi Thrives on Radioactivity
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 24, 2007
...gy-may need to be recalculated ."
"Since ionizing radiation is prevalent in outer space, astronauts might be able to rely on fungi as an inexhaustible food source on long missions or for ...
MIT Engineers design Interplanetary Supply Chain
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2007
If you think shipping freight from Cincinnati to El Paso is challenging, imagine trying to deliver an oxygen generation unit from the Earth to a remote location on the moon.
By 2020, NASA plans to establish a long-term human presence on the moon, potentially centered on an outpost to be built ...
Phase Change Materials
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 20, 2007
I found this entry about Phase Change Materials on a "Flog", a fake Weblog. However, the copy is pretty comprehensive and the topic interesting as well.
Because the weblog's aim is to make google crazy I will not link to it. You'll find the whole text in the extended entry.
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RFID Goes to Outer Space
in The RFID Weblog, on February 9, 2007
...end of 2009 if RFID tags will work on the Moon. But the real goal is to ease the daily lives of the astronauts who will travel to Mars. Roland's article has links to several other interesting arti...
Silence Speaks Louder Than Words, Part II
in Philoneist, on October 19, 2006
... neuromuscular channels and sends them to devices wirelessly. NASA could use the technology to help astronauts communicate inside their space suits without a noisy breathing apparatus obscuring the vo...
NOLS - Outdoor Learning
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 1, 2006
...an outdoor teaching organization that does some incredible things with some incredible people (NASA astronauts... Cameron Diaz...)
Some of the courses emphasize skills such as: backpacking , Wi...
Your body is a plant
in The Techwear Weblog, on September 16, 2006
...s can be powered without any battery. Let your fantasy flow. They see applications in space too for astronauts walking in space using their own energy. It's easy as it is great too. But power is n...
Birdseye View - Binoviewers In Space and In the Field
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 10, 2006
...ce Station resident is packing his binocular viewer for his trip into space.
NASA doesn't let astronauts endorse products, so he will remain nameless -- but Denkmeier Optical has plenty of other...
Shuttle Will Lift off, Cars Remain Parked
in Philoneist, on September 6, 2006
... Membrane" fuel cells have powered in-flight electrical systems on NASA missions--and provided astronauts their drinking water--since the 1965 Gemini 5 mission.
Remember the hydrogen economy? Y...
Unidentified floating object near International Space Station
in The Aviation Weblog, on July 5, 2006
...bly an old piece of space exploration equipment."
If the object gets any closer to the ISS, astronauts Jeff Williams and Pavel Vinogradov would have to take the precaution of moving to the res...
Nanotechnology Breakthrough Produces Artificial Muscles
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 21, 2006
...mbs that act like natural limbs and exoskeletons that provide super-human strength to firefighters, astronauts and soldiers - all of which are able to perform lengthy missions by using shots of alcoho...
WHERE IS A GOOD EVANGELIST WHEN YOU NEED ONE
in Java Entrepreneur, on January 21, 2006
...vision and those that actually do the work. Joel Spolsky's use of the term Architecture Astronauts applies to what I'm saying here.
What I've see in my travels has been an archit...
How In The World Did I Get Here?
in Bizinformer, on January 12, 2006
...e'd be doing when we were young, the world would be filled with policemen, ballerinas, firemen, astronauts, and veterinarians. While that might not be all that bad to some, it sure would limit com...