Tech Times DARPA robotic challenge looms and is more challenging than everTech TimesResearch teams around the world are scrambling to prepare for the finals of the DARPA Robotics Challenge. After teams performed better than expected during the trials, DARPA has…
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Computing Asteroid Paths For Future Exploratory, Redirect Missions – RedOrbit
RedOrbit Computing Asteroid Paths For Future Exploratory, Redirect MissionsRedOrbitImage Caption: This image of asteroid 433 Eros is a mosaic of images from NASA’s Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR-Shoemaker) spacecraft, which visited the asteroid in 2000. The images were combined with…
'Particle Fever': Finding the Higgs Boson – PopMatters
PopMatters ‘Particle Fever’: Finding the Higgs BosonPopMattersIt’s the place where, on 4 July 2012, a dedicated company of scientists found the Higgs boson. Dunford records her thoughts at the time, one of several video-diary-like moments: “I don’t think I can…
'Particle Fever': Finding the Higgs Boson – PopMatters
PopMatters ‘Particle Fever’: Finding the Higgs BosonPopMattersIt’s the place where, on 4 July 2012, a dedicated company of scientists found the Higgs boson. Dunford records her thoughts at the time, one of several video-diary-like moments: “I don’t think I can…
'Unique' Meteorite Likely Came From Long-Dead Asteroid – Discovery News
‘Unique’ Meteorite Likely Came From Long-Dead AsteroidDiscovery NewsMost basaltic meteorites are thought to originate from the massive 500-kilometer wide asteroid (or protoplanet) Vesta that occupies the solar system’s Main Asteroid Belt. Basaltic rock forms from volcanic activity and it is…
'Unique' Meteorite Likely Came From Long-Dead Asteroid – Discovery News
‘Unique’ Meteorite Likely Came From Long-Dead AsteroidDiscovery NewsMost basaltic meteorites are thought to originate from the massive 500-kilometer wide asteroid (or protoplanet) Vesta that occupies the solar system’s Main Asteroid Belt. Basaltic rock forms from volcanic activity and it is…
DARPA demos lightweight, 94GHz silicon system on a chip – Network World
Semiconductor Today DARPA demos lightweight, 94GHz silicon system on a chipNetwork WorldLooking to bring lighter, more powerful and less expensive systems for various applications such as communications, radar or guidance systems, DARPA said this week it had recently demonstrated an…
DARPA demos lightweight, 94GHz silicon system on a chip – Network World
Semiconductor Today DARPA demos lightweight, 94GHz silicon system on a chipNetwork WorldLooking to bring lighter, more powerful and less expensive systems for various applications such as communications, radar or guidance systems, DARPA said this week it had recently demonstrated an…
DARPA demos lightweight, 94GHz silicon system on a chip – Network World
DARPA demos lightweight, 94GHz silicon system on a chipNetwork WorldLooking to bring lighter, more powerful and less expensive systems for various applications such as communications, radar or guidance systems, DARPA said this week it had recently demonstrated an all-silicon, microchip-sized…
DARPA wants more efficient, jam-resistant RF communications – Defense Systems
DARPA wants more efficient, jam-resistant RF communicationsDefense SystemsMore specifically, DARPA is looking for proposals that examine the feasibility of wideband spread-spectrum RF communications that have greater than 10 GHz of instantaneous bandwidth and operate below 20 GHz to employ coding…