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Tiny Airplanes and Subs Could Be Next Hurricane Hunters
June 4, 2013 Scientists envision a day when unmanned vehicles will swarm over, under and through hurricanes to help predict the strength and path of the ... > full story -
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Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Environmental Science
Energy and Resources
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Catalyst Could Jump-Start E-Cars, Green Energy
June 4, 2013 Scientists have designed a new type of nanostructured-carbon-based catalyst that could pave the way for reliable, economical next-generation batteries and alkaline fuel cells, providing for practical ... > full story -
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Distracted Drivers: Your Habits Are to Blame
June 3, 2013 More than a decade of research has shown that using a handheld or hands-free phone while driving is not safe because the brain does not have enough mental capacity to safely perform both tasks at ... > full story -
Boeing Completes New Spacecraft, Rocket Milestones
June 1, 2013 The Boeing Company of Houston, a NASA Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner, recently performed wind tunnel testing of its CST-100 spacecraft and integrated launch vehicle, the United Launch Alliance ... > full story -
Engineers Develop Skills for Future Flight Systems at 'Rocket U'
June 1, 2013 As NASA plans for future spaceflight programs to low-Earth orbit and beyond, teams of engineers at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida are gaining flight systems experience in designing and launching ... > full story -
Mighty Eagle -- NASA's Robotic Prototype Lander -- Gets a New View
May 30, 2013 The Mighty Eagle, NASA's robotic prototype lander managed out of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, recently completed a test series to monitor its systems functionality after coming out of winter ... > full story -
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'Is There a Doctor on Board? Travelers Play Valuable Role Assisting Crew in Common Medical Emergencies on Flights
May 29, 2013 Medical emergencies during commercial airline travel can be a frightening experience, but most situations are well-treated by other passengers and flight attendants, in collaboration with consulting ... > full story -
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Space Station
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Nature of Water
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Weightlessness of Space Used to Design Better Materials for Earth
May 29, 2013 Scientists are using the weightlessness of space to design stronger materials here on ... > full story -
NASA’s HS3 Mission Aircraft to Double Team 2013 Hurricane Season
May 29, 2013 During this year's hurricane season NASA will "double-team" on research with two unmanned Global Hawk aircraft winging their way over storms that develop during the peak of the season. NASA's ... > full story -
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Flirting With the Satnav
May 29, 2013 Researchers have investigated how drivers are affected emotionally by the sounds in their car other than the noise of the engine and the road in particular the voice of their satellite navigation ... > full story
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