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<title>NASA, ESA test interplanetary network using LEGO robot</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/09/astronaut.controlled.lego.toy.on.earth.from.the.iss/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1352494529_legomindstormsrobot.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have tested the feasibility of an interplanetary network connection by using LEGO. Using NASA's Disruption Tolerant Networking (DTN) protocol, the agencies hope to demonstrate the effectiveness of methods for Internet-like communications that may in the future connect space vehicles in orbit or habitats on another planet....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 20:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Thinnest projector, Curiosity rover, DriveSavers</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/10/04/panasonic.make.worlds.thinnest.laser.projector/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1349349823_panasoniclaserprojectorprototypethumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A prototype projector by Panasonic is claimed to be the world's thinnest. Demonstrated at CEATEC 2012 to Engadget, the laser projector measures 7.5 millimeters (0.29 inches) thick and can project an 800x480 resolution image at 100 lumens. The use of a laser, instead of an LCD filter other projectors use, allows the image to be displayed without needing to refocus a lens. A future release date and ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google uses Street View for Kennedy Space Center tour</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1344017406_KSC_002.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google has added a tour of the Kennedy Space Center to its Google Maps Street View Gallery collection. NASA worked with Google to show off the US launch site as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, for which the search giant has created its largest special collection of Street View imagery to date, creating approximately 6,000 panoramic views of the complex....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SpaceX Dragon capsule detaches from ISS on way home</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1338474921_spacexdetachin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Nine days after its launch, SpaceX' Dragon capsule detached from the International Space Station and began its trip back to Earth. The capsule was docked with the ISS for five days, after delivering supplies to the ISS. It was loaded with about 1,400lbs of old space station equipment and science samples....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>ATK promises Liberty flights into space by 2016</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1336665552_atklibertyin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Aerospace, defense, and sporting gear and systems giant Alliant Techsystem (ATK) this week announced that it will begin testing flights of its Liberty crew transportation system in 2014, with commercial flights starting as soon as 2016. Manned missions are scheduled to take place in 2015, with low-orbit flights to destinations like the International Space Station....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:59:12 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NASA testing 100Mbps laser-based Internet in space</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/09/26/hopes.to.bring.fios.speeds.to.space/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/nasa-100Mbps-space-broadband-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[NASA is planning to demonstrate a new optically based communications system that could dramatically increase the speed at which images from space are retrieved. The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LRCD), in theory, could improve data transmission rates by anywhere from 10 to 100 times. If successful, the project could reduce the time it takes to transmit high-resolution images from Mars,...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 20:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google's Nexus S to join iPhone on Space Shuttle Atlantis</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/07/07/atlantis.to.carry.android.and.ios.on.last.shuttle/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1107/nasaspheres.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The last Space Shuttle flight will have Android alongside the two iPhones when Atlantis launches on Friday, NASA said the day before.  Two Google Nexus S phones will be taken to the International Space Station to expand the features of SPHERES (Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites), drones used to test spacecraft techniques and satellite maintenance.  The phones wi...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 03:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Two iPhones to fly on last space shuttle mission</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/06/10/first.iphone.in.space.will.test.guidance.software/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1106/SpaceLab_iPhone4sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The final shuttle mission will be a first for the iPhone. When Atlantis flies to the International Space Station this summer it will carry two iPhones to test an app, SpaceLab for iOS from Odyssey Space Research. The Houston company makes spacecraft guidance software. When the iPhone 4 came out, the company's programmers realized it could be used for a space-based experiment to test a vehicle's po...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sony livestreaming Space Shuttle launch via PlayStation Home</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1102/playstationhome-shuttle.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Sony on Wednesday broke some ground for PlayStation Home by planning its first live streaming event.  The LOOT Sunset Yacht environment will show NASA TV's live feed of the Space Shuttle Discovery's final launch, which is slated for February 24 at 4:50PM Eastern.  The PS3's virtual world has supported video in the past, but never from a real-time event....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google outs Earth 5 with ocean floor, more</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/02/02/google.announces.earth.50/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0901/googleearth.jpg ' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google on Monday announced the immediate release of Google Earth 5.0, bumping it up from the previous 4.3 build. Among the biggest changes are the inclusion of a detailed 3D ocean floor, the ability to go up to 50 years back in time when looking at a particular location, record a virtual tour of locations, and a 3D rendition of Mars. The ocean feature was developed together with many partners, inc...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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