Space.com Asteroids, comets threaten humanity: protection system is much-needed – physicistThe Voice of RussiaThe meteorite, which exploded in the sky above Russia’s Chelyabinsk on February 15, 2013, has confirmed the need to create a protection system from asteroids and comets,…
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ICANN CEO to Meet with Chinese Internet Industry Leaders in Beijing – ag-IP-news Agency
ICANN CEO to Meet with Chinese Internet Industry Leaders in Beijingag-IP-news AgencyBEIJING, China – Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) President and Chief Executive Officer Fadi Chehadé has arrived in Beijing for several days of meetings with leaders…
NASA report: How to defend Earth from asteroids – CBS News
Space.com NASA report: How to defend Earth from asteroidsCBS NewsNASA’s Asteroid Initiative, started in 2013, includes a mission to capture a small near-Earth asteroid and drag it into a stable orbit around the moon, and a challenge to devise the…
European Commission Urges ICANN to Embrace Multi-Stakeholder Approach – Web Host Industry Review
European Commission Urges ICANN to Embrace Multi-Stakeholder ApproachWeb Host Industry ReviewICANN’s cozy relationship with the US must end, and the organization must embrace a multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance, according to a speech Wednesday by EU Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie…
ICANN plays “make believe” with string confusion review process – Domain Name Wire
ICANN plays “make believe” with string confusion review processDomain Name WireYesterday ICANN posted a proposal for dealing with “perceived inconsistencies” in String Confusion Objections filed over new top level domain names. The plan would deal with two cases in which…
ICANN's cosy relationship with the US must end, says EU – PCWorld
TheHostingNews.com ICANN’s cosy relationship with the US must end, says EUPCWorldThe exclusive relationship of ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) with the U.S. must end said the European Union’s digital agenda chief on Wednesday. California-based ICANN is…
ICANN Opens Up Comment Period On Inconsistent Decisions On CAR/.CARS … – TheDomains.com
ICANN Opens Up Comment Period On Inconsistent Decisions On CAR/.CARS …TheDomains.comICANN Opens Up Comment Period On Inconsistent Decisions On CAR/.CARS and .CAM/.COM. 2014 February 11. by Michael Berkens. Follow @TheDomains. ICANN has just opened up a comment period “to solicit…
NASA Report: How to Defend Planet From Asteroids – Space.com
Space.com NASA Report: How to Defend Planet From AsteroidsSpace.comThe results of a workshop to find the best ways to find, track and deflect asteroids headed for Earth were released by NASA on Friday (Feb. 7). NASA’s Asteroid Initiative, started in…
New tracking technology to spot smaller asteroid threats – ABC Science Online
ABC Science Online New tracking technology to spot smaller asteroid threatsABC Science OnlineCurrently, only a tiny fraction, possibly as little as two per cent of the estimated quarter of a million small asteroids near Earth have been found, according to…
Harvard researcher finds out-of-place asteroids indicate solar system was not … – Boston Globe
Boston Globe Harvard researcher finds out-of-place asteroids indicate solar system was not …Boston GlobeFor years, the solar system seemed to follow a simple organizational pattern. Planets formed where they are today and the asteroids nearest the sun had been formed…