Saving on fuel and safeguarding the environment with smart driving

Seeded on Mon Feb 16, 2009 6:13 AM EST (ESA News)

A presentation of GreenDrive from Road-Guard, this software uses GPS and road interpretation to help the driver keep a more efficient driving practice, thus helping keep fuel consumptions down.

fuel, science, gps, effeciency

SPACE.com -- Astronaut Invents Zero-G Coffee Cup

Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:20 PM EST (space.com)

Astronauts do more than ride the ships, sometimes the MacGyver spirit kicks in and Coffe is Served ;)

space, science, DIY

Pigeon 'bloggers' experiment

Seeded on Thu Feb 2, 2006 3:24 AM EST (The Age)

An interesting and dynamic way to gather air quality information. And they work for food too :)

technology, bird, gps, air-quality, gsm

Vendors form collaborative to push AJAX

Seeded on Wed Feb 1, 2006 5:13 PM EST (Computerworld)

And right on top of Eclipse, sweet :)

technology, ibm, ajax, eclipse, ide

The Seattle Times: Local News: Catch of the day: Researcher stakes claim to tiny-fish title

Seeded on Tue Jan 31, 2006 6:29 AM EST (The Seattle Times)

"Mine is smaller than yours" ... now this isn't fisherman talk, it's Science talk baby :)

fish, science, biology

SPACE.com -- Air Force Plans Flight Tests Of Hypersonic Vehicle

Seeded on Tue Jan 31, 2006 6:10 AM EST (Space.com)

Despite the obvious military uses, a ship such as this could form the basis for a personal spaceship of tomorrow?

air-force, usa, airplane, science, hypersonic, sonic

NASA Eyeing Earlier Lunar Landing

Seeded on Mon Jan 30, 2006 7:02 PM EST (Space.com)

The race is on, will man finally make a bold (and long term) move towards the moon?

space, usa, nasa, science, moon

SPACE.com -- Russian Rocket Builder Aims for Moon Base by 2015, Reports Say

Seeded on Mon Jan 30, 2006 6:56 PM EST (Space.com)

An interesting prospect, if only actually doing things was as cheap as talking . Let's wait and see, meanwhile

russia, space, science, moon

Space Race Cited in Push for Math Teachers

Seeded on Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:52 PM EST (The Washington Post)

Competition with emerging (or full blown) economies shouldn't be the correct argument, but if it works .. maybe humanity can benefit?

china, india, space, usa, education, science, math

ESA Portal - Spacecraft, heal thyself

Seeded on Mon Jan 30, 2006 7:10 AM EST (European Space Agency)

A look at a developing technology that will allow spaceships to deal in an almost organical way to small space debris damage. The down side of this article is that it once again reminds us of the time scale of all things Space related ...

technology, space, science, organic

PC Pro: News: Qrio and Aibo to be culled

Seeded on Mon Jan 30, 2006 6:18 AM EST (pcpro.co.uk)

Oh my god, they killed Aibo (ok, and Qrio) . One wonders, if hell could indeed freeze, how cool would it be if Sony was to Open-source this ? I'm sure consumers losing support rights would really really appreciate it.

technology, sony, robots, aibo, qrio

Rocky road to the new Earth - National - theage.com.au

Seeded on Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:12 AM EST (The Age)

A look at the recent discovery of OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb the amazing promised land (actually it's a frozen rock pit, but I'm sure the OGLEs call it home :) ) .

space, science, astronomy, planets

Astronauts turn spacesuit into satellite | The Register

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2006 11:57 PM EST (The Register (UK))

This article let's us know of a small project NASA and the ISS (International Space Station) which will allow everyone with a small radio set (one that you can tune to 145.990 MHz FM) to keep track of a small Satellite made from a Space Suite (a SuitSat) that transmits data and a

space, satellite, radio, nasa, kids, science, space-suit, iss