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TDRS-4 Mission Complete; Spacecraft Retired From Active Service
May 10, 2012 (SPX)
The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 4 (TDRS-4) recently completed almost 23 years of operations support and successfully completed end-of-mission de-orbit and...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Awarded Contract By Alenia Aermacchi
May 10, 2012 (SPX)
Curtiss-Wright Controls has announced that it has received a contract from Alenia Aermacchi S.p.A. to supply rugged data acquisition subsystems for use in the I...
Thailand buys Chinese tablet computers for schools
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
Thailand on Thursday signed a multi-million dollar deal to buy hundreds of thousands of Chinese-made tablet computers for primary school children, an official s...
Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne Propulsion Orbits Critical Communications Satellite for US Military
May 10, 2012 (SPX)
Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne upperstage propulsion successfully orbited the second in a series of Advanced Extremely High-Frequency (AEHF) communications satell...
Flying 3D eye-bots
May 08, 2012 (SPX)
They can be deployed as additional surveillance resources during major events, or as high-resolution 3D street imaging systems. Intelligent swarms of aerial dro...
Fewer toxic toys and textiles in EU stores
May 08, 2012 (AFP)
Europe last year saw its first drop in the number of toxic toys and skin-irritating textiles stacked on its supermarket shelves, more than half of them made in ...
Fabrication method can affect the use of block copolymer thin films
May 08, 2012 (SPX)
A new study by a team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) indicates that thin polymer films can have different p...
Thanks for the memory: More room for data in 'phase-change' material
May 08, 2012 (SPX)
A team led by Johns Hopkins engineers has discovered some previously unknown properties of a common memory material, paving the way for development of new forms...
Colors burst into contemporary architecture
May 08, 2012 (SPX)
White stopped being the official colour of architecture a while ago. New buildings have now been transformed and fragmented and they display movement and innova...
Revolutionary technology enables objects to know how they are being touched
May 08, 2012 (SPX)
A doorknob that knows whether to lock or unlock based on how it is grasped, a smartphone that silences itself if the user holds a finger to her lips and a chair...
Life-size, 3D hologram-like telepods may revolutionize videoconferencing
May 07, 2012 (SPX)
A Queen's University researcher has created a Star Trek-like human-scale 3D videoconferencing pod that allows people in different locations to video conference ...
China firm seeks settlement in iPad row: lawyer
May 07, 2012 (AFP)
A Chinese computer company which sued Apple over the rights to the iPad trademark in China is now in talks for an out-of-court settlement, a lawyer for the firm...
Experts write on the risks of low-level radiation
May 07, 2012 (SPX)
Each time a release of radioactivity occurs, questions arise and debates unfold on the health risks at low doses-and still, just over a year after the disaster ...
SciTechTalk: All hail the smart card
May 06, 2012 (UPI)
Roland Moreno, the French inventor of smart card technology who died last week, once boasted he could stop any random person on a Paris street and find at least...
Squid and zebrafish cells inspire camouflaging smart materials
May 04, 2012 (SPX)
Researchers from the University of Bristol have created artificial muscles that can be transformed at the flick of a switch to mimic the remarkable camouflaging...
Electronic nose out in front
May 04, 2012 (SPX)
Chemical sensors are exceedingly good at detecting a single substance or a class of chemicals, even at highly rarified concentrations. Biological noses, however...
At smallest scale, liquid crystal behavior portends new materials
May 04, 2012 (SPX)
Liquid crystals, the state of matter that makes possible the flat screen technology now commonly used in televisions and computers, may have some new technologi...
3-D pod like something from Star Trek
May 04, 2012 (UPI)
A Canadian scientist says he has created a Star Trek-like 3-D pod to allow people in different locations to talk as if they are standing in front of each other....
Apple iPad outmuscles Android in global tablet sales
May 03, 2012 (AFP)
Apple's iPad outmuscled its Android-powered tablet computer rivals in early 2012, in a global market suffering from post-holiday hangover, a survey showed Thurs...
ODIS Continues Work with NASA Phase II Development Contract
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
OPEL Technologies and ODIS have officially received a follow on development contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ("NASA"). The Phase ...
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