An energetic storm on the Sun has forced ESA mission controllers to react to anomalies or take action to avoid damage to spacecraft. Several missions, including Integral, Cluster and Envisat, felt the storm's effects, highlighting ...
Space Exploration
Dec 15, 2006
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A bouncing, 42-pound organic calf was born at the University of New Hampshire's organic research farm, university officials said.
Dec 15, 2006
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A prototype flight computer has been designed and evaluated which will improve the interaction between an aircraft’s autopilot and pilot.
Engineering
Dec 15, 2006
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A classic science-fiction scene shows a person wearing a metal skullcap with electrodes sticking out to detect the person’s thoughts. Another sci-fi movie standard depicts robots doing humans’ bidding. Now the two are ...
Computer Sciences
Dec 15, 2006
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It has been a beloved symbol for centuries, prized as an ornament found in engravings and embroidery, mosaics, and tattoos—and now as a molecule: Solomon’s knot, a motif consisting of two doubly intertwined rings.
Dec 15, 2006
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