Tags Results for 'engines'

SpaceX Conducts Full Thrust Firing of Falcon 9 (Saturday 02nd of August 2008 09:15:01 AM)

Toren Altair sends us this excerpt: "Space research Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) conducted the
first nine engine firing of its Falcon 9 launch vehicle at its Texas Test facility outside
McGregor on July 31st. A second firing on August 1st completed a major ... (more)

New Ion Engine Enters Space Race (Friday 18th of April 2008 03:45:04 PM)

Bibek Paudel brings us a BBC report on the development and testing of an new ion engine by a
security firm named Qinetiq. The engine will be used in an ESA spacecraft tasked with mapping
the Earth's gravitational field from orbit. Only a handful of ... (more)

Mysterious Sound Waves Can Destroy Rockets (Friday 11th of April 2008 07:10:41 AM)

Ponca City, We love you writes "Scientists believe that weighty and ticklish sound waves,
created by energy supplied by the combustion process, were the cause of rocket failures in
several US and Russian rockets. They have also observed these mysterious ... (more)

Publishers Seek Change in Search Result Content (Sunday 02nd of December 2007 08:45:02 PM)

Explosivejared writes "The politics Post is running a story on the fight between publishers and
search engines over just what exactly is allowed to be shown by search results. From the
article: 'The desire for greater control over how search engines index ... (more)

 

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