1 A Clean Energy Expo in Morris
MORRIS—Artists, musicians and supporters of clean energy camped outside a local art studio last weekend for an event reminiscent of a smaller version of Woodstock. Source: Litchfield County Times
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2 Laser-Powered Helicopter Hovers for Hours [Republished]
# republished Lasers have recently shown they can down a UAV –but they can also keep the drones up in the air. LaserMotive has kept a 22-gram model helicopter hovering for hours at a time on just a few watts of laser power. More » Source: Gizmodo
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3 'Plymouth Rock' Human Asteroid Trek proposed for 2019
The recent discovery of a new class of many small asteroids has enabled the formulation of this potential new destination for deep space human exploration in the near term. Favorable orbital alignments occur only a few times per decade. Source: SpaceRef
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4 Laser-powered helicopter hovers for hours
Lasers can bring down remote-piloted aircraft – but a new demo shows they can also keep the craft airborne Source: New Scientist
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5 Richest Planetary System Discovered With 7 Planets
eldavojohn writes "The European Southern Observatory has announced that with the aid of their 190 HARPS measurements they have found the solar system with the most planets yet. Furthermore they claim 'This remarkable discovery also highlights the fact that we are now entering a new era in exoplanet research: the study of complex planetary systems and not just of individual planets. Studies of ... Source: Slashdot
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6 What Is This? [Image Cache]
# imagecache A lost scene of Close Encounters of the Third Kind ? No, although it will go to space at one point. More » Source: Gizmodo
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7 Mobile: The New 'Swiss Knife'
NEW DELHI: Shuchi, a US-based NRI, visited India after seven years. Expecting things to be as they were seven years back, she bought a feature-rich handset from a leading global brand and put it in her handbag for safe-keeping, whenever she stepped out of the house. Source: CIOL
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8 Posts Tagged ‘Solar Impulse’
A Boeing 747 flying from San Francisco to New York emits an estimated 5,000 pounds of greenhouse gasses, it also consumes over 12,000 gallons of fuel in that flight. Although it will be a while before they can compete with the 747, new aircrafts are emerging with “zero-emission” flights. Source: MobileMag
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9 Spray on solar cell offers window of opportunity for green buildings
Jessica Shankleman, BusinessGreen , Thursday 12 August 2010 at 12:55:00 Team at University of Leicester predict low-cost solar cell could turn buildings and aircraft into mini power stations Everyday surfaces such as windows and roof tiles could be used to generate energy after a team of scientists this week revealed plans to commercialise a spray-on solar cell that could be used on buildings ... Source: vnunet.com
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Do you like this story? A Boeing 747 flying from San Francisco to New York emits an estimated 5,000 pounds of greenhouse gasses, it also consumes over 12,000 gallons of fuel in that flight. Source: MobileMag
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