News tagged with operations


Newspapers make move to online only

Technology / Internet

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

If the Seattle Post-Intelligencer stops publishing in print but stays alive in some form online - as now seems likely - it won't be the first daily newspaper to make the move.


Self-Programming Hybrid Memristor/Transistor Circuit Could Continue Moore's Law

Self-Programming Hybrid Memristor/Transistor Circuit Could Continue Moore's Law

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (42) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- As researchers strive to increase the density and functionality of circuit elements onto computer chips, one newer option they have is a memory resistor (or “memristor”), the fourth passive ...


Nearly half of US states fail on emergency plan communication, new study shows

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 23, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Seven years after Sept. 11, and in the wake of many major natural disasters such as forest fires, hurricanes and flooding, nearly half of U.S. states either have no state-level emergency plan or do not provide it readily ...


The International Space Station, a test-bed for future space exploration

The International Space Station, a test-bed for future space exploration

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 18, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

The Heads of the International Space Station (ISS) Agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met today at ESA Headquarters in Paris, France, to review ISS cooperation.


GLAST in Orbit

GLAST mission operations at NASA Goddard powered up

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Several bases of operations for NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) are gearing up for data from the recently launched satellite.


NASA GLAST Burst Monitor Powers Up Successfully

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 27, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

NASA’s GLAST Burst Monitor (GBM) Instrument Operations Center in Huntsville, Ala., the focal point for observing gamma ray bursts, was alive with energy as scientists gathered to witness instrument activation the evening ...



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