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Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | Soyuz rocket lifts off with Russian spy satellite - 1 views

www.spaceflightnow.com/...27soyuz

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I am quite amazed that they apparently still use the capsules to return the pictures??? Hard to believe .... "Kobalt spacecraft reportedly carry canisters to return film to Earth during the satellite's mission, which will last at least several months."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I am quite amazed that they apparently still use the capsules to return the pictures??? Hard to believe .... "Kobalt spacecraft reportedly carry canisters to return film to Earth during the satellite's mission, which will last at least several months."</div>

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Edwin Hubble in translation trouble : Nature News - 5 views

www.nature.com/...news.2011.385.html

PHY science space

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you can't hide things before historians forever ...

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$3.1 million grant for Helicon Double Layer Thruster with 2013 target for deployment in... - 0 views

nextbigfuture.com/...-grant-for-helicon-double.html

technology PHY PRO propulsion

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More funding for helicon double layer. I am wondering how much EADS is contributing to it? Must be Lainé.

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Cellular and Network Contributions to Vestibular Signal Processing: Impact of Ion Condu... - 3 views

www.jneurosci.org/...8359.abstract

PHY AI bio technology

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looks like very nice research - can we implement a technique inspired by this on a landing spacecraft?

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Statistically induced phase transitions and anyons in 1D optical lattices : Nature Comm... - 1 views

www.nature.com/...ncomms1353.html

PHY science NRG

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sante have a look .... Anyons ... !!

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Science Inside | Lytro - 4 views

www.lytro.com/science_inside

science PHY optics

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the standard question: can we use it for space?

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Miniaturized power modules for aircraft bodies - 0 views

www.physorg.com/...r-modules-aircraft-bodies.html

power NRG thermoelectricity

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probably not practical for launchers nor for s/c but maybe for suborbital planes? nice idea anyway ...

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Europe tackles huge fraud : Nature News - 5 views

www.nature.com/...474265a.html

science inf EU

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they used names of scientists and research centres without these actually knowing about their involvement it seems.... I am wondering what they actually reported back in terms of results? randomly generated papers? Christos?

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Bionische Roboter erkunden fremde Planeten | Technology Review - 4 views

www.heise.de/...n-fremde-Planeten-1254281.html

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"ESA Forscher Dr. Tobias Seidl"

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NASA - NASA Spacecraft Captures Video of Asteroid Approach - 1 views

www.nasa.gov/...dawn20110613.html

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There is certainly more to come ...

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Tree identification a snap with mobile app - Technology & Science - CBC News - 1 views

www.cbc.ca/...logy-leaf-app-smithsonian.html

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One more nice citizen scientist example as I try to find for space since some time. Any good ideas this mit inspire you to?

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LeopoldS on 13 Jun 11

why don't you programme one and get rich?

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http://arxiv.org/pdf/1103.0274v3 - 6 views

arxiv.org/1103.0274v3

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here comes Sante's paper ....

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LeopoldS on 13 Jun 11

Now I am curious Please elaborate

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LeopoldS on 13 Jun 11

Just saw that I am in the acknowledgements, your comment must thus refer to me

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LeopoldS on 13 Jun 11

looks like a nice chap: http://digilander.libero.it/lorri/homepage_of_lorenzo_iorio.htm

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Ninety gaffes in ninety years - Home News, UK - The Independent - 2 views

www.independent.co.uk/...s-in-ninety-years-2290148.html

jokes

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weekend readings for Francesco ...

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ScienceDirect - Optics Communications : Replication of homologous optical and hydrophob... - 2 views

www.sciencedirect.com/...S0030401811000356

technology phy NRG nan

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remember by comment on the butterfly wings during the brainstrormgame ?

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China used prisoners in lucrative internet gaming work | World news | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...prisoners-internet-gaming-scam

china internet AI politics

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forced to play WOW ...

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TetGen: A Quality Tetrahedral Mesh Generator - 0 views

tetgen.berlios.de

INF

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assume that this is enough space related to qualify for SOCIS ... ? is the license also compatible?

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Human Brain Project - Goals - 3 views

www.humanbrainproject.eu/goals.html

AI bio technology science

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can we contribute in any way to this - or alternatively benefit from this research already now?

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LeopoldS on 21 May 11

interesting info indeed ... I though still think that the overall goal of this project, even if too ambitious for the time being is interesting, no?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">interesting info indeed ... I though still think that the overall goal of this project, even if too ambitious for the time being is interesting, no?</div>

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LeopoldS on 22 May 11

that bad! wow ....

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BBC News - New method 'confirms dark energy' - 3 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...science-environment-13462926

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Look at this!!

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Unbound or distant planetary mass population detected by gravitational microlensing : N... - 1 views

www.nature.com/...nature10092.html

space phy NRG

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dark matter :-) ?? could there be loads of them?

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Three-Dimensional Invisibility Cloak at Optical Wavelengths - 4 views

www.sciencemag.org/...337.abstract

technology phy science nan

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more transformation optics ...

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