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Fully Autonomous Robots the next step for the Military!By Paul McLeary August 7, 2009 Manually controlled robots have established their value on numerous battlefields, mostly in reconnaissance and bomb detection and disposal activities. While tha...
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Astronauts Gear Up for Mission's Last Spacewalk By Tariq MalikManaging Editorposted: 05 September 200912:36 pm ETTwo astronauts will float outside the International Space Station Saturday on the last spacewalk of their mission, one aimed at performing som...
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When should you buy your own Aircraft? by David Fisher - Western AviationSeptember 5, 2009 QUESTIONS FOR AIRCRAFT & HELICOPTER PURCHASERS 1. When should a business owner consider buying a private plane?A private aircraft should be considered ...
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New Hudson River Procedures into effect on September 19th.Sep 4, 2009 Frances Fiorino -- fiorino@aviationweek.comBenet Wilson -- benet_wilson@aviationweek.com Revised procedures for operating in or near the Hudson River VFR Corridor, also known as ...
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Britain’s Oldest Working Computer Roars to LifeBy Priya Ganapati September 4, 2009 | 2:08 pm | The oldest original working computer in the U.K., which has been in storage for nearly 30 years, is getting restored to its former glory.The Harwell ...
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Looming Cost - Burdens of Aircraft OwnershipBy David Esler A "perfect storm" of challenges to business aircraft ownership - whether whole or fractional - is brewing in Washington, D.C., and beyond with potential far-reaching impact not only on airc...
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Non Microsoft Browsers gaining on Internet Explorer Internet Explorer rivals generally gained market share in figures from July, shown at top, and August.(Credit: Net Applications)...
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Chinese Rocket Launches Satellite to Wrong Orbit By Stephen Clarkposted: 31 August 200910:31 pm ETBreaking a 13-year streak of successful launches, a Chinese Long March rocket failed to deliver an Indonesian communications satellite to its planned orbit M...
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Swanky Space Hotel Concept Revealed By Jeremy HsuSpecial to SPACE.composted: 26 August 200905:26 pm ETSpace tourism may face some challenges with the uncertainty over the next-generation rides into space. But that hasn't stopped Earth designers from envis...
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Nevada Company Pitches 'Lite' Concept for NASA's New Spaceship By Amy KlamperSpace News Staff Writerposted: 14 August 200909:09 am ETA stripped down version of NASA's future spaceship designed by a Nevada-based company could be ready as soon as 2013, acco...
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Astronauts Prepare for Mission's First Spacewalk By Tariq MalikManaging Editorposted: 01 September 200911:26 am ET Two astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station Tuesday to kick off their mission's first spacewalk while their crewm...
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Fractional Jet Ownership EvolvesTue, 01 Sep '09Business Analyst Says "Business Models Must Adapt"With shakeups in the executive suite, major startup failures and questions of survival for some established providers, Brian Foley Associates president Bria...
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Is AT&T losing its grip on the iPhone?August 31, 2009A financial analyst predicts that AT&T's exclusive deal to offer the iPhone in the U.S. could be finished within the year, which will likely mean bad news for AT&T.READ MORE: Cnet.com...
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Amerijet Continues Operations Despite Strike Sun, 30 Aug '09Cargo Airline Amerijet Vows To Keep Flying Despite Teamster StrikeAmerijet International is vowing to continue flight operations despite the "unsuccessful" result of negotiations with the Interna...
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154 instrument approaches could face chopping block In its latest round of proposals to cancel instrument approaches, the FAA extended its scope from slashing NDB approaches at airports that also had RNAV approaches to also include cutting VOR and GPS a...
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The Expedition 20 crew welcomes the STS-128 crew aboard the ISS Space Shuttle Mission: STS-128 Image above: The Expedition 20 crew welcomes the STS-128 crew aboard the station shortly after hatch opening. Photo credit: NASA TV Discovery Docks, Joint Op...
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Space Shuttle Zooms up to Space Station August 28, 2009 NASA RELEASE : 08-176 NASA Assigns Crew for Equipment Delivery Mission to Space Station WASHINGTON - NASA has assigned the crew for space shuttle mission STS-128. The flight will carry science a...
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Is Michael Jackson Still Alive! Ah, another Rock Mystery to comtemplate! ...
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Mother Nature slows NASA Again -- Discovery Mission Delayed Tue, 25 Aug '09STS-128 Will Have To WaitThe launch attempt for space shuttle Discovery was called off Tuesday morning because of poor weather near the launch site. The Discorvery team will mak...
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U.S. lags other nations in Internet speedby Lance WhitneyThe average Internet download speed in the U.S. is slower than that in 27 other countries, according to a new report by the Communications Workers of America.Web surfing in the U.S. averages around ...