Spin Off Technology

Space Foil Improving Car Safety

By Merryl Azriel on March 22, 2012

A strip of piezoelectric material used for sensing vibrations and pressure (Credits:Mirow Systemtechnik GmbH). Piezoelectric foil, otherwise... Read more →

Space Economy

Commercial Space Transportation’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Request

By Staff Writers on March 21, 2012

Source: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Congressman Steven M. Palazzo (Souce: US Government). Good morning and welcome to... Read more →

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ATV Edoardo Amaldi Set for Liftoff

By Staff Writers on March 21, 2012

Source: ESA. ESA’s third Automated Transfer Vehicle, Edoardo Amaldi, is ready for launch to the International Space Station. ESA’s formal... Read more →

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SpaceX: Dragon Ready to Fly

By Ines Hernandez on March 21, 2012

Space Exploration Technologies (Space X) will launch their Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on April 30th at 12:22 pm... Read more →

Robotics

New Robotic Glove Developed by NASA and General Motors

By Stavros Georgakas on March 21, 2012

The new Human Grasp Assist device, or Robo-Glove (Credits: NASA ). A successful collaboration between NASA and General Motors resulted in... Read more →

Media

The Sound of a Solar Storm

By Merryl Azriel on March 20, 2012

Using NASA's Messenger and Solar and Heliospheric Observatory  spacecraft, doctoral design student Robert Alexander "sonifed" data from a March... Read more →