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US Army Testing Rugged Autonomous Robot VehicleArlington VA (SPX) Jun 07, 2010 The 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 developed by the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, or TARDEC, can achieve ... read more |
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Moffett Field CA (SPX) May 25, 2010In this essay, David Schwartzman, a biogeochemist at Howard University in Washington D.C., explains why he thinks the aliens are out there, despite the fact that the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has only found silence. He also outlines what we need to do for planet Earth to be initiated into the Galactic Club. The Great Silence, the failure to detect signals of extraterr ... more  
Woods Hole MA (SPX) May 24, 2010How high is the sky? Scientists have a pretty good handle on that one, what with their knowledge of the troposphere, stratosphere an the other "o-spheres." Now, thanks to new work headed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), they are closing in on the other half of that age-old query: How deep is the ocean? They're also tackling an even more intriguing-if less romantic-questi ... more  
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) May 21, 2010Lockheed Martin Space Systems has aligned its Commercial Space Systems unit within the company's Global Communications Systems business, a new organizational structure designed to enhance synergies and efficiencies in providing advanced communications solutions to government and commercial customers around the globe. As prime contractor for the world's most advanced and secure defense comm ... more |
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Agni II launched with success in IndiaNew Delhi (UPI) May 18, 2010 After two failed launches, India has successfully test fired a nuclear-capable, medium-range ballistic missile, Agni II. The surface-to-surface missile was launched off the eastern coast of the country, in Orissa state, Defense Ministry officials were quoted as saying by local media. The same officials said a mobile rail launcher was used in the morning operation on Wheeler Island off the coast of Orissa. The launch was conducted by the army's Strategic Forces Command. "The user t ... read more |
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