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Mobile Nuclear Reactors Could Provide Power and Jet Fuel for Military, DARPA Says | Pop... - 1 views

www.popsci.com/...d-jet-fuel-military-darpa-says

power nuclear

shared by Joris _ on 02 Apr 10 - Cached
  • DARPA ultimately hopes for portable nuclear reactors that can provide 5 to 10 megawatts of electricity and produce 15,000 gallons of JP-8 or road fuel every day
  • Joris _ on 02 Apr 10
     
    Is it safe ? How far can we go for the sake of green energy ?
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How We'll Work in 2025 | Slideshows - 5 views

www.fastcompany.com/...how-well-work-2025

shared by Joris _ on 02 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Joris _ on 02 Apr 10
     
    Could we apply this to ESA?
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Researchers Claim They Can Translate Infant Cries, But is it Just Noise? | Popular Science - 0 views

www.popsci.com/...ate-infant-cries-it-just-noise

shared by Joris _ on 22 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Joris _ on 22 Mar 10
     
    nice conclusion! Published paper: "Statistical method for classifying cries of baby based on pattern recognition of power spectrum" in Int. J. Biometrics, 2010, 2, 113-123
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Spirit of Innovation Awards - 6 views

www.conradawards.org

space science innovation

shared by Joris _ on 20 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Joris _ on 20 Mar 10
     
    The outcome should be interesting. Voting starts march 29th.
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Robot mini space shuttle is go for April, says US air force * The Register - 2 views

www.theregister.co.uk/...x_37_go_for_april

MAD launcher space

shared by Joris _ on 15 Mar 10 - Cached
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  • concept of operations development for reusable space vehicle technologies.
  • a robotic spaceplane able to remain in orbit for substantial periods before re-entering the atmosphere and coming in for a runway landing automatically
  • Joris _ on 15 Mar 10
     
    make you wonder when the FLPP will actually lead to something flying !
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Consumer Goods Suck Up Surprising Amounts of Water : Discovery News - 0 views

news.discovery.com/...water-usage-industry.html

shared by Joris _ on 15 Mar 10 - Cached
  • The $1 bag of refined sugar in many American kitchens requires more than 283 gallons of water to produce.
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NASA could buy plasma engine for station reboost services - 1 views

www.flightglobal.com/...-station-reboost-services.html

nasa MAD low thrust

shared by Joris _ on 10 Mar 10 - Cached
  • enough to generate 1lb of thrust (0.00445kN) and fulfil the critical role of giving the Space Station a periodic altitude boost.
  • the most powerful electric engine in operation toda
  • , NASA is contracting Ad Astra Rocket for a lunar tug concept study, to take cargo from the Earth to the Moon and back, and deliver equipment in preparation for a human landing
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Enceladus: Nasa discovers new evidence that Saturn moon 'may contain life' - Telegraph - 2 views

www.telegraph.co.uk/...urn-moon-may-contain-life.html

life

shared by Joris _ on 09 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Saturn's sixth-largest moon could have the conditions necessary to sustain life.
  • Joris _ on 09 Feb 10
     
    Isn' it a candidate for Terraforming ?
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