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UD Researcher On Project Team For NASA First Visit To The SunNewark DE (SPX) Oct 08, 2010 A University of Delaware researcher is helping to design instruments for a robotic space probe that will go where no other has gone before: the sun. William Matthaeus, professor of physics and astronomy at UD, is involved in NASA's Solar Probe Plus project, which is slated to launch by 2018. The unmanned spacecraft, the size of a small car, will plunge directly into the sun's atmosphere to help uncover answers to perplexing mysteries about the fiery ball of plasma at the center of our solar system ... read more |
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Pasadena CA (JPL) Sep 30, 2010This mosaic of images from the navigation camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows surroundings of the rover's location following an 81-meter (266-foot) drive during the 2,363rd Martian day, or sol, of Opportunity's mission on Mars (Sept. 16, 2010). The camera took the component images for this 360-degree panorama during sols 2363 to 2365. The terrain includes light-toned ... more  
Houston TX (SPX) Sep 30, 2010A large section of northwestern Harris County - particularly the Jersey Village area - is sinking rapidly, according to a University of Houston (UH) geologist who has analyzed GPS data measuring ground elevation in the Houston area. Some points in Jersey Village are subsiding by up to 5.5 centimeters (about 2 inches) a year, said Shuhab Khan, an associate professor of geology at UH. Khan, ... more  
Sterling VA (SPX) Sep 29, 2010SkyBitz has announced that Rush Trucking has chosen SkyBitz as their trailer tracking solution for their fleet. In just six months, Rush Trucking has already experienced benefits from using the SkyBitz Gemini Series GLS400 to recover 3 stolen trailers. Rush Trucking was alerted when the trailers moved outside the electronic fence they set up, which allowed them to quickly react and recover ... more |
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E-Shirt Improves Physical ExerciseNoordwijk, Netherlands (ESA) Sep 21, 2010 Whether you are a professional athlete or just enjoy physical exercise, instant data on your performance can improve your training. With help from ESA, a Spanish firm has developed a smart 'e-shirt' to measure and transmit key body information during exercise. TrainGrid and its e-shirt is being developed by the start-up company emxys at ESA's Business Incubation Centre Noordwijk in the Netherlands under the Agency's Technology Transfer Programme. "Most of today's monitoring aids for athletes ... read more |
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