Category: Aerospace

  • NASA Celebrates 50 years in Huntsville

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  • Huntsville team joins race to land new rover on the moon

    Did you know that graduate education at UA plays a profound role in Alabama’s 21st century economic development potential? That UA’s 50, more 000+ graduate degree-holding alumni will contribute over $13 billion in value-added income to the state over their lifetimes? Learn more as Dr. David A. Francko, resuscitation Dean of the UA Graduate School…

  • New Missile Facility Increases North Alabama’s Position In Defense

    New analysis from Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Consumer Location-based Services (LBS) Market – The Wireless Carrier Opportunity, doctor finds that the wireless carrier-generated segment of the North American consumer LBS market amounted to on-deck application software revenues of approximately $718 million in 2009 and forecasts this to reach $1.58 billion in 2015.  Read…

  • New Missile Facility Increases North Alabama’s Position In Defense

    New analysis from Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Consumer Location-based Services (LBS) Market – The Wireless Carrier Opportunity, doctor finds that the wireless carrier-generated segment of the North American consumer LBS market amounted to on-deck application software revenues of approximately $718 million in 2009 and forecasts this to reach $1.58 billion in 2015.  Read…

  • New Missile Facility Brings North Alabama Closer To Ground Zero In National Defense

    New analysis from Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Consumer Location-based Services (LBS) Market – The Wireless Carrier Opportunity, doctor finds that the wireless carrier-generated segment of the North American consumer LBS market amounted to on-deck application software revenues of approximately $718 million in 2009 and forecasts this to reach $1.58 billion in 2015.  Read…

  • Weak Laser Can Ignite Nanoparticles, With Exciting Possibilities

    ScienceDaily (Mar. 19, weight loss 2010) — University of Florida engineering researchers have found they can ignite certain nanoparticles using a low-power laser, medications a development they say opens the door to a wave of new technologies in health care, computing and automotive design. A paper about the research appears in this week’s advance online…

  • SpaceX says Falcon 9 rocket test fire is a success

    By Irene Klotz Irene Klotz – Sun Mar 14, visit this site 5:46 pm ET CAPE CANAVERAL, thumb Florida (Reuters) – Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward the inaugural flight of a privately developed spaceship to fly cargo, and possibly astronauts, into orbit, the company said. Saturday’s 3.5-second ‘static’…

  • NASA, GM Take Giant Leap in Robotic Technology

    Robonaut is evolving. NASA and General Motors are working together to accelerate development of the next generation of robots and related technologies for use in the automotive and aerospace industries. Engineers and scientists from NASA and GM worked together through a Space Act Agreement at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to build a…

  • Mississippi claims its place at the Southeast’s booming aerospace table

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