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Tag Archives: California Institute of Technology
Of 54 chosen “Risers”, DARPA chose the three that were offered at the forum their visions for the future.
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Posted in Articles, DoDLive Science, Featured, Logistics, Rotator, Technology
Tagged Alex Bataller, Arati Prabhakar, California Institute of Technology, DARPA, UCLA Physics Department
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Saturday Space Sight: Dwarf planet in sight! These two views of Ceres were acquired by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft from a distance of about 52,000 miles.
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Posted in Articles, Photos, Space, Space Matters
Tagged armed with science, California Institute of Technology, Ceres, dwarf planet, dwarf planet rotated, Institute of Computer and Communication Network Engineering, Italian Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, NASA's Dawn spacecraft, photos from space, S, Saturday, saturday space sight, sight, space, spacecraft, Vesta
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AFRL scientists team up to develop new tech that could reduce erosion in metallic rocket components/production costs, and introduce new, environmentally-friendly propellants.
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Posted in Articles, Energy, Engineering
Tagged accelerate oxidation, AFOSR's Visiting Scientist Program and a Cooperative Research and Development, AFRL, California Institute of Technology, Caltech, Dr. Robert Grubbs, Dr. Rusty Blanski, easily-obtainable component materials, extreme operational environments, metallic rocket components, nvironmentally-friendly propellants, organometallic, oxidation-resistant metal, oxidation-resistant metal coatings, reduce erosion, reduce production costs, rocket engine components, Supercritical Chemical Fluid Deposition, synthetic catalysts
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The pale rocks in this photo from NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover include the “Bonanza King” target under consideration to become the fourth rock drilled by the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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Posted in Articles, Photos, Space, Space Matters
Tagged armed with science, Bonanza King, California Institute of Technology, Hazard Avoidance Camera, Mars Science Laboratory mission, Mars Science Laboratory Project, nasa, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, saturday space sight
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In the future Army, a team of miniature ground and aerial robots may be able to enter the high-risk zones and conduct a coordinated search, communicating with one another, & relaying the info to soldiers!
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Posted in Articles, Robots
Tagged armed with science, army, BAE Systems, California Institute of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Harvard University, identify and engage high-priority targets, insect robots, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MAST, MAST Collaborative Technology Alliance, MAST Program, Micro and Nano Materials and Devices Branch, Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology, Microsystem Mechanics Center, military mini robots, mini robots, multifunctional mobile Microsystems, North Carolina Agriculture and Technical University, Platform Integration Center, Processing for Autonomous Operation Center, Special Forces, teeny tiny robots, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, University of California-Berkeley, University of Maryland, University of New Mexico, University of Pennsylvania
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Nili Patera is one of the most active dune fields on Mars. Using a HiRISE camera, a science instrument aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, captured this image!
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Posted in Articles, Photos, Space, Space Matters
Tagged armed with science, AWS, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., California Institute of Technology, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, Mars photos, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Project, Martian landscape, nasa, NASA Science Mission Directorate, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Nathan Bridges, Nili Patera, photos from Mars, photos from space, Saturday, saturday space sight, sight, space
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Saturday Space Sight: The team operating NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover will likely drive the rover westward over a dune and across a valley with fewer sharp rock hazards than alternative routes.
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Posted in Articles, Photos, Space, Space Matters
Tagged armed with science, AWS, California Institute of Technology, Curiosity, Curiosity's Mast Camera, Dingo Gap, Mars, Mastcam, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Project, NASA's Science Mission Directorate, photos from Mars, saturday space sight, space photo
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Newly discovered asteroid 2013 TV135 made a close approach to Earth on Sept. 16, when it came within about 4.2 million miles (6.7 million kilometers). The asteroid is initially estimated to be about 1,300 feet (400 meters) in size and …
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Posted in Photos, Space, Space Matters
Tagged armed with science, asteroids, California Institute of Technology, Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Jupiter's orbit, Minor Planet Center, NASA’s Near-Earth Object Program Office, Near-Earth Object Observations Program, Saturday, saturday space sight, sight, space, Spaceguard, TV135
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