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NASA and LVX Systems Team up to Introduce Li-Fi into Space
Nov 13, 2015NASA at the Kennedy Space Center has entered into a partnership with Light Visually Transceiving (LVX) System Corp. to collaborate in developing a potentially ground-breaking technology in electronic communications. Similar to high-speed ...
Tags: NASA, LVX Systems, light-emitting diodes
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Astronauts Sample Taste LED Grown Veggies in Space
Nov 12, 2015Fresh food grown in the microgravity environment of space officially is on the menu for the first time for NASA astronauts on the International Space Station. Expedition 44 crew members, including NASA's one-year astronaut Scott Kelly, are ...
Tags: LED Grown Veggies, Space, LEDs
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Kennedy Space Center Will Be The Testing Site for a Top-Secret Air Force Space Plane
Jan 6, 2014Kennedy Space Center will be the testing site for a top-secret Air Force space plane. Boeing is working on the spacecraft, and the company announced Friday that it will convert a former space shuttle building for the X-37B orbital test ...
Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Air Force, space plane, unmanned spacecraft
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Florida Rocket Launch Complex on Kennedy Space Center
Dec 30, 2013Space Florida's plan to build a state-run launch complex on the environmentally sensitive fringes of Kennedy Space Center is ready for its federal and public vetting over possible environmental impacts. At stake are Florida's plans for a ...
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GREENVILLE Claiming Undertray Systems Failed to Deliver Fuel Reduction Costs
Dec 6, 2013GREENVILLE, S.C. – After a disparaging report was issued by Performance Innovation Transport (PIT) claiming UnderTray systems failed to deliver fuel reduction costs, SmartTruck Systems shot back with a host of data supporting its ...
Tags: SmartTruck, deliver savings, fuel efficiency, reduces emissions
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Delta Announces That It's LED Display Is Successfully Installed on Space Shuttle Atlantis
Sep 6, 2013Delta Products Corp., a leading provider of display technologies, is proud to announce that it has completed the LED display installation for the Space Shuttle Atlantis attraction at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape ...
Tags: Delta LED Display, Space Shuttle
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We're Barrelling Down The Runway at The Kennedy Space Center
Dec 31, 2012IDG News Service - We're barrelling down the runway at the Kennedy Space Center at about 300 kilometers per hour, and the Space Shuttle is well to the left of the center line. Astronaut Karol "Bo" Bobko, sitting next to me in the ...
Tags: NASA, spacecraft, NASA vehicles, Shuttle
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NASA Has Committed to Spend $11.2 Million on Developing a Colour-Changing LED System
Dec 19, 2012Nasa has committed to spend $11.2 million (£6.9 million) on developing a colour-changing LED system which will encourage astronauts to sleep by mimicking their natural circadian rhythms. It is hoped that the space agency’s ...
Tags: NASA, Circadian Lighting System, Lighting
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Designing a Dramatic Experience
Dec 10, 2012Custom metal fabricator TC/American Manufacturing recently completed a high-profile project for NASA's new space shuttle Atlantis display at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. The Waite Park, MN metal fabrication and ...
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NASA Is Scrambling to Implement Full Disk Encryption on Agency Laptops
Nov 14, 2012NASA is scrambling to implement full disk encryption on agency laptops after one containing unencrypted personal information on a"large"number of people was recently stolen. Agency employees were told of the October 31 theft of the ...
Tags: NASA, Encrypt Laptops, Laptop, sensitive data, personal information
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Agriculture Remains The Key to Living and Working off-World
Sep 5, 2012The nearside of the Moon will never resemble your Granddad's back forty, but agriculture remains the key to living and working off-world. All the mineral ore in the solar system can't replace the fact that for extended periods on the Moon ...
Tags: LED