Martian projects shall use nuclear energy: Russian expert Oct 27, 2009
MOSCOW, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The future Mars manned exploration projects will only become true by using nuclear energy, said President and Chief Designer of Russia's Energia Aerospace Corporation Vitaly Lopota here on Monday. Since current rocket technologies are not sufficient for the future exploration of Mars and the whole Solar system, and since no alternative energy resources have been found as of now, the only possible way to implement those projects would be by using nuclear energy, Lopota... (Xinhuanet, China)
13 Days of Fright: Horror Games-to-Film Adaptations Oct 20, 2009
Compare/Contrast: While the cinematic adaptation of Doom borrows stylistically from the third game in the series, the general set-up remains the same: Teleportation experiments conducted by the Union Aerospace Corporation between Mars' two moons somehow open a gate to another dimension from which countless demons infiltrate the base. While Doom 3 constitutes a re-imagining of the first game in the series, it broadens the tone of the 1993 original by breaking the tremendous sense of isolation and... (IGN FilmForce)
Spitzer Finds Largest Ring Around Saturn Oct 7, 2009
Caltech manages JPL for NASA. The multiband imaging photometer for Spitzer was built by Ball Aerospace Corporation, Boulder, Colo. and the University of Arizona, Tucson. (Science Daily)
NRL brings new hyperspectral atmospheric and ocean science to the International Space Station Sep 11, 2009
The Aerospace Corporation provided HREP structure analysis and the thermal design and analysis ... RAIDS, built collaboratively by NRL and The Aerospace Corporation, combines a suite of eight optical instruments to study the Earth's thermosphere and ionosphere using hyperspectral limb scanning techniques. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Click to read:Mission Critical for Troops in Afghanistan Aug 19, 2009
Acutronic Accenture Ltd. ADT Security Services, Inc. Aerojet Aerospace Center Support Aerospace Corporation Aerovironment Advanced Integrated Systems Aivea Corporation Alliant Techsystems Allied Container Systems Allied-Signal Inc. AM General Corporation American Petroleum Institute Anteon International Corporation Applied Research Associates Inc. ARINC Argon ST AV-Optimal Defense Consultancy Service BAE Systems plc (U.S. subsidiary is BAE Systems Inc.) Ball Corporation Ball Aerospace &... (CBS News)
Doom Resurrection iPhone Review Jul 6, 2009
You've got a space theme centered around the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC) which you find out early on has accidentally opened a portal to hell, and from there you're on a quest to escape the station while blasting the hell out of everything in sight. After a few twists and turns you're sent to hell (It's Doom. (IGN Wireless Games)
* NASA eyes the moon as panel considers its future Jun 19, 2009
When one starts contemplating replacing pieces of that architecture, all kinds of things begin to happen, said Gary Pulliam of The Aerospace Corporation. This story has been viewed 301 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Magnetospheric Multiscale mission enters implementation phase Jun 19, 2009
Science team members include scientists from the University of New Hampshire; Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Austrian Academy of Sciences; GSFC; University of Colorado, Boulder; Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center; Rice University; the University of Iowa; Aerospace Corporation; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Berkeley; Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science; Sweden's Royal Institute of Technology and Institute of Space... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
The Aerospace Corporation nanosatellite tests the latest generation of solar cells Jun 4, 2009
The Aerospace Corporation nanosatellite tests the latest generation of solar cells ... The Aerospace Corporation nanosatellite tests the latest generation of solar cells ... ( June, 2009) Scientists at The Aerospace Corporation are analyzing data received from a 6. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Russia to lose mid-air refueller deal with India: report May 25, 2009
The Indian Air Force wants instead to deploy Airbus A330 multi-role tanker transport, a military derivative of Airbus A330 airliner, offered by European aerospace corporation EADS, said the report. Russia and EADS are competing for the 1 billion U.S. dollar global tender floated three years ago by the defense ministry for six midair refuellers. (Xinhuanet, China)
Space Littering Can Impact Earth's Atmosphere May 20, 2009
Another scientist flagging this issue is Martin Ross of The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, California. He points out that this type of research is one where you need to have the science guys talking to the engineering community. (Fox News)
Boeing Launches Xytech Systems' New MediaPulse May 6, 2009
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xytech Systems Corporation, a leading provider of media business software and services for workflow management, resource scheduling, and media asset management, has announced that the first installation of its new product, MediaPulse, is complete at the Boeing Company, the aerospace corporation headquartered in Chicago. MediaPulse, a groundbreaking application suite, has been successfully implemented in the companys Creative Services division. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rocket Launches Damage Ozone Layer, Study Says Apr 15, 2009
In general, the liquid rocket propellants havent yet undergone the level of scrutiny that solid propellants have, noted study leader Martin Ross, an atmospheric scientist from the Aerospace Corporation in Los Angeles. "There is a general assumption that the various liquid rocket engines use 'green propellants,' and this is likely true to some extent," Ross said. (National Geographic)
Rocket launches may destroy ozone layer Apr 1, 2009
Rocket exhaust attacks ozone in the upper atmosphere, says the March Astropolitics study led by Martin Ross of The Aerospace Corporation, a Los Angeles-based aerospace analysis contractor. Soot and aluminum oxide in rocket oxide depletes upper-atmosphere ozone, which shields the Earth's surface from damaging ultraviolet rays. (USA Today -- Tech)
Regulate Rocket Launches To Protect Ozone? Apr 1, 2009
Future ozone losses from unregulated rocket launches will eventually exceed ozone losses due to chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, which stimulated the 1987 Montreal Protocol banning ozone-depleting chemicals, said Martin Ross, chief study author from The Aerospace Corporation in Los Angeles ... A paper on the subject by Ross and Manfred Peinemann of The Aerospace Corporation, CU-Boulder's Toohey and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Patrick Ross appeared online in March in the journal... (Science Daily)
Space Operations Units Assume Control of GPS Satellite Mar 28, 2009
Space operations units assume control of new GPS satellite (DOD DefenseLINK)
Magellan Aerospace Corporation announces financial results Mar 27, 2009
TORONTO, March 27 /CNW/ - Magellan Aerospace Corporation ("Magellan" or the "Corporation") released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2008 ... Magellan Aerospace Corporation is one of the world's most integrated and comprehensive aerospace industry suppliers ... MAGELLAN AEROSPACE CORPORATION - More on this organization. (Canada Newswire)
Earth-Observing Landsat 5 Turns 25 Mar 4, 2009
"We've lost batteries, star trackers, Earth sensors, skew wheels -- all of which have been overcome through engineering and operational workarounds," said Steven Covington, a flight systems manager for Landsat 5 and 7 and an employee of the Aerospace Corporation at NASA Goddard. "The notion that certain component failures will mean the demise of a mission is wrong," Covington said. (Science Daily)
House Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Hearing: Cost Management Issues in NASA's Acquisitions and Programs Mar 3, 2009
Mr. Gary P. Pulliam, Vice President, Civil and Commercial Operations, The Aerospace Corporation. 10:00a. (NASA Watch)
