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NASA Radar Images Show How Mexico Quake Deformed EarthPasadena CA (JPL) Jun 24, 2010 NASA has released the first-ever airborne radar images of the deformation in Earth's surface caused by a major earthquake - the magnitude 7.2 temblor that rocked Mexico's state of Baja California and parts of the American Southwest on April 4. The data reveal that in the area studied, the quake moved the Calexico, Calif., region in a downward and southerly direction up to 80 centimeters (31 inches). A science team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., used the JPL-developed ... read more |
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US Army Testing Rugged Autonomous Robot Vehicle
Arlington VA (SPX) Jun 07, 2010The U.S. Army's Autonomous Platform Demonstrator, or APD, is a 9.6-ton, six-wheeled, hybrid-electric robotic vehicle currently undergoing developmental and mobility testing at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.; the demonstrator vehicle represents the state of the art in unmanned ground vehicle mobility technology. With its advanced hybrid-electric drive train, the 15-foot-long vehicle, being de ... more Google Donates 3,000 Solar Chargers To International Medical Corps
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 08, 2010Google.org has donated 3,000 solar chargers to International Medical Corps, as a gift-in-kind valued at $216,000. International Medical Corps' medical and community health teams operating in areas of the developing world that have cell phone coverage but little or no electricity will be able to use the devices to charge their phones. "Mobile phones are ubiquitous in the developing world to ... more Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne Celebrates 50 Years
Canoga Park CA (SPX) Jun 07, 2010Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne celebrated 50 years of powering Delta-family rockets into orbit with the successful launch of the first NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIF military navigation satellite on May 27. The mission launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket with Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne's RS-68 and RL10 eng ... more |
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Sowing Seeds With New Agricultural Carbon Accounting ToolOak Ridge TN (SPX) Jun 04, 2010 Carbon dioxide emissions from agricultural activity in the United States can now be tracked with unprecedented resolution because of a method developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. A team led by Tristram West uses satellite remote sensing, computational resources and high-resolution national inventory datasets to pinpoint agricultural-based carbon emissions nationwide. The method, outlined in the journal Ecological Applications (http://www.esajournals.org/doi/full/10.1890/08-2352.1), pr ... read more |
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