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• Land of the Rising Sun Power! Japan May Build a Solar Station in Space by 2030

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 622
  The Japanese space agency has unveiled an incredible new plan to start collecting solar power in space , and zap it down to Earth via microwaves or laser beams. Under the plan, known as the Space Solar Power System (SSPS) , floating photovoltaic dishes several square miles across would hover in geostationary ...
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• LaserMotive of Seattle Wins $900,00 in the NASA Power Beaming Challenge Competition

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  NASA has awarded $900,000 in prize money to a Seattle company that successfully demonstrated new wireless energy beaming technology which could one day be used to help power a “space elevator.” LaserMotive of Seattle was awarded the money after its performance in the Power Beaming Challenge competition, which ...
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• Sparton Corporation: First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call

  
  Your Story — Authority: 158
  SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sparton Corporation (NYSE: SPA) today announced it will host a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, November 19, 2009, at 11
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• Ballet Meets Boxing at Aerospace NYC

  
  Teen Vogue Daily — Authority: 148
  One of the best parts of my job is getting to try new workouts. Im not especially coordinated, or graceful, or even strong for that matter, but I love to exercise - especially when its something Ive never tried before! Ive been to a few classes that definitely fall into the category of "Ive never tried this before, ...
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• Laser-powered space elevator wins $900,000 NASA prize

  
  Emerging Technology Trends — Authority: 113
  LaserMotive, a Seattle area company specializing in laser power beaming, has claimed a $900,000 prize with their photovoltaic-powered machine that has climbed nearly 3,000 feet (1 km) at an average speed greater than 2 meters per second, or just over four minutes.
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• by 2030 Japan wants to collect solar power in space and zap it down to Earth

  
  Power Industry News — Authority: 145
  S ource: TOKYO (AFP) It may sound like a sci-fi vision, but Japan’s space agency is dead serious: by 2030 it wants to collect solar power in space and zap it down to Earth, using laser beams or microwaves. The government has just picked a group of companies and a team of researchers tasked with turning the ...
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• Israel: Forging NATO Missile Shield, Rehearsing War With Iran

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 549
  Israel: Forging NATO Missile Shield, Rehearsing War With Iran > By Rick Rozoff Last updated: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:14:00 +0000 Arrow-2 Anti-Ballistic Missile (The Intelligence Daily) — “This is the most complete air missile defense system we’ve ever done anywhere in ...
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• Here’s how you can shoot the perfect free throw

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): Want to shoot the perfect free throw in basketball? Well, two North Carolina State University engineers have come forward to help you beat the likes of Shaquille O’Neal and Ben Wallace.Drs. Chau Tran and Larry Silverberg, mechanical and aerospace engineers at NC State, have figured out the ...
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• (ALU) Alcatel-Lucent Earnings Results Slip

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  In the third quarter of 2009, Alcatel Lucent ( ALU ) reported net loss (group share) was € (182) million or (13 cents per ADS), including the negative after tax impact from Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) entries of € (39) million. This was below Zacks Consensus Estimate of loss of 4 cents per ADS. Third ...
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• British Airways plans to cut 4,900 jobs by March 2010

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 575
  British Airways is planning to make 12 percent of its workforce redundant by March 2010, following a devastating summer loss. The airline lost £292m in the six months running up to September 30th, whereas last year they made a £52m profit in the same period. Summer is normally the period in which airlines rake in ...
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• Fairfax County in US beckons India Inc to invest

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Bangalore, Nov 6 (IANS) Fairfax County in Virginia state Friday invited India Inc to explore business opportunities in the US by investing in the county, especially in defence and aerospace sectors.“Proximity to Washington DC provides Fairfax Country huge potential for Indian enterprises, especially small and medium ...
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• Masten, Armadillo Awarded Prizes in DC Ceremony

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 517
  L-R: George Nield, Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA; Charlie Bolden, NASA Administrator; Doug Comstock, Director, Innovative Partnerships Program, NASA; David Masten, CEO, Masten Space Systems; Phil Eaton, VP, Operations, Armadillo Aerospace; Rep. Ralph Hall, Texas, Ranking Member, ...
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• NASA shuttle contractor cancels merit raises for all employees

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 537
  EDITORS NOTE: After being alerted to an error by a reader, I have corrected this post to make it clear that USA is scrapping merit pay increases for its employees, not bonuses. Apologies for the confusion. RB CAPE CANAVERAL -...
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• EDI, SAP NetWeaver, eSOA and Cloud Computing

  
  SAP Developer Network SAP Weblogs — Authority: 152
  This article explores the problems custom EDI integration scripts cause companies and how SAPs new eSOA and cloud computing approach to EDI means to resolve it.
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• Masten Claims $1M NASA Prize

  
  Discovery News: Space Diary — Authority: 411
  A NASA competition to stimulate commercial space projects has a winner -- Masten Space Systems of California is being awarded the top $1 million prize for demonstrating a lunar lander.  The race literally came down to the wire, reports the California-based X Prize Foundation, which oversaw the Northrop Grumman Lunar ...
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• Well, Good: The U.S. Is Starting To Notice The Usefulness Of Prizes In Innovation

  
  Tai-Chi Policy — Authority: 442
  As the Boston Globe is reporting .  And here’s another one claimed . Posted in Cool Stuff Tagged: Aerospace, Government, Innovation, Prizes
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• F-35 saves ... Cleveland?

  
  The DEW Line — Authority: 583
  Source: Alcoa Alcoas famed Cleveland Works builds the single-piece, aluminum bulkheads for the Lockheed Martin F-35, perhaps the most complex and expensive structural parts of the aircraft. So Lockheed must have been very worried a year ago when Alcoa decided to shut down the massive, 50,000-ton hydraulic press ...
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• (COL) Rockwell Collins’ Earnings Report Misses

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Rockwell Collins Inc. ( COL ) missed the Zacks Consensus earnings per share (EPS) estimate 4 cents and reported 84 cents per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009 (ended Sept. 30). It also fell 29 cents short of the year-ago figure of $1.13 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. The company clocked EPS of $3.73 ...
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• Aviation & Shipping Emissions

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 133
  New study to provide roadmap for sustainable freight transportation (CEC) The Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has embarked on a new study to evaluate opportunities for making freight transportation more sustainable in North America. The transportation sector contributes about 26 ...
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• A&D Regional Conferences

  
  Wind River Blog Network — Authority: 121
  By Paul Parkinson Ive recently finished updating presentations on The Essentials of Multicore Software and Challenges of Security Software Development for our forthcoming Aerospace & Defence Conferences which we are holding across Europe in November. Its been interesting to think about how multicore ...
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