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- Geek Trivia: (Nu)clear to the moon
- How many nuclear power sources have operated on the moon? Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is once again lying about on vacation, but he phoned in this Classic Geek, which originally ran on July 20, 2005, to tide you over. More than 37 years ago, Apollo...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, moon, Apollo Lunar Radioisotopic Heater, passive seismic experiments package, Apollo 11, Apollo, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Nuclear Energy, Editor
- Technical articles 2006-08-29
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- (Images: Poignant memories from the space age)
- Apollo 11? Lunar RoverI thought the Lunar Rover came with Apollo 15.
- Tags: TelcoChuck, Lunar Rover, Apollo
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- Eagle Lander 3D (exe)
- Eagle Lander 3D (EL3D) is an authentic simulation of the Apollo lunar landings. EL3D includes accurate renditions of scenery, flight dynamics and the lunar module. Currently EL3D includes Apollo 11,12, 15, 17, a LM racing course and orbital operations including rendezvous and docking. Other missions can 'plug-in'.Version 2.1.2 updates graphics.
- Tags: 3D, EL3D
- Software downloads 2006-01-16
- Lunar madness from Google
- As noted in today's Geek Trivia, this is the 36th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. In commemoration of the event, Google maps has gone lunar, giving you Google Moon. Is it useful? Maybe not. Is it cool? I think so, but I'm a geek. Is...
- Tags: Google Inc., Search, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-07-20
- Lunar Mission (exe)
- The goal is to rescue the astronauts which are stranded on the lunar surface rather platforms by maneuvering your lunar vessel onto one of three platforms while dodging the asteroids. Of course that's half the mission. Once the astronaut is beamed abroad you must safely return him to the lunar...
- Tags: Mission, Platform, Goal
- Software downloads 2007-05-10
- Geek Trivia: One for the money, two for the tow
- How much was the "towing bill" presented to NASA contractors by the makers of the Apollo 13 lunar module? by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Geek Trivia, Oxygen, NASA, Rockwell, Lunar Excursion Module, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Images: Sundance flies us to the moon
- From wintry Park City, Utah, the film festival audience travels to the powdery lunar surface by way of a documentary on the Apollo astronauts.
- Tags: moon, documentary, Utah, film festival
- Image galleries 2007-01-22
- Geek Trivia: A body (shop) in space
- What problem part broke on two lunar rovers during two Apollo missions, proving that even the most ingeniously engineered vehicles still suffer from the same maintenance woes as conventional automobiles? by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Geek Trivia, Car, Mph, Tesla Roadster, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- LUNAR Over Bluetooth
- LUNAR is a routing protocol for ad hoc networks. The aim with LUNAR has been to investigate Ad Hoc routing approaches. Whilst many proposed Ad Hoc protocol added complexity as a reaction to findings and shortcomings that arose during development, LUNAR was meant to aim at simplicity. This paper describes...
- Tags: Routing Protocol, Uppsala University, LUNAR, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers
- Lunar Calendars and Eclipse Finder (zip)
- This software allows you to: display the current phase of the Moon; calculate the phase of the Moon for any time in the past or future within a 9000-year period; convert between dates in various calendars (three solar calendars, the Gregorian Calendar, the Julian Calendar and the Solar Liberalia Triday...
- Tags: Eclipse, Calendar, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2006-06-21
- Geek Trivia: The Quibble of the Week for May 20, 2008
- If you uncover a questionable fact or debatable aspect of this week's Geek Trivia, just post it in the discussion area of the article. Every week, yours truly will choose the best quibble from our assembled masses and discuss it in a future edition of Geek Trivia. ...
- Tags: Geek Trivia, Quibble, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Lunar Calendar (txt)
- Lunar Calendar provides information and advice on Lunar Phases, Moon Signs, Void-of-Course periods. This information is useful for everyday planning, gardening, health care and available for any day in the years 2006 - 2008. The program is very light and easy to use, just double-click the file as if it...
- Tags: Information, Lunarium, Lunar Calendar, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2006-06-05
- Lunar Bases, Apollo, and the ISS
- 20 Years is too long in political timeYour assertion is correct that 20 years is unworkable in politics. Therefore NASA cannot get the job done. NASA should I say this as an avid fan of the space program be scrapped completely, and the tax savin
- Tags: off-topic, space, feedback, PsiFiScout, space station, moon, Apollo, ISS
- Discussion threads 2006-12-16
- Geek Trivia: Five for (Saturn) five
- Thirty-five years ago -- May 14, 1973 -- saw the end of an era: The last Saturn V rocket ever to fly was launched from Cape Kennedy. By almost every measure, the Saturn V was the most powerful rocket ever to fly. The Soviet N-1 was a bit wider, and...
- Tags: Earth, NASA, Moon, Rocket, Apollo, S-IVB, Corporate Communications, Recruitment & Selection, Benefits, Strategy, Marketing, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Some Cross Platform Development Suggestions
- Adobe ApolloCheck out Adobe Apollohttp://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/Apollo is the code name for a cross-operating system runtime being developed by Adobe that allows developers to leverage their existing web development skills (Flash, Flex, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax) to build and deploy rich Internet applications RIAs to the desktop.Apollo enables developers to create applications that...
- Tags: Desktops, patcoston@..., Apollo, Adobe Systems Inc., desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-03-28
- Geek Trivia: The Quibble of the Week for Sept. 30, 2008
- This week's quibble comes from the Sept. 23, 2008 edition of Geek Trivia, "One for the money, two for the tow." TechRepublic member rsprinkle noticed that The Trivia Geek mischaracterized the final disposition of three Apollo Lunar Modules. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Geek Trivia, Quibble, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- ALTools Lunar Zodiac Dragon Wallpaper 2005 (zip)
- The Dragon is the 5th animal in the Chinese Zodiac. If you were born in 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, or 2000 then your Chinese Zodiac sign is the Dragon and this ALTools Lunar Zodiac Dragon wallpaper is for you. The ALTools Lunar Chinese Zodiac Dragon Desktop Wallpaper is 1...
- Tags: ESTSoft, Wallpaper, Dragon
- Software downloads 2007-11-09
- Photos: Simulating the lunar surface
- Virtue Arts' Lunar Explorer lets users gaze at the galaxy, walk around the surface of the moon, and study rocks that are actually there.
- Tags: gaze, moon, photograph
- Image galleries 2006-09-01
- Codename Countdown (zip)
- It is 2010. NASA has renewed their Lunar program and launched a manned flight to the moon. But something has gone very wrong. In the lunar entry process, an explosion rocks the spacecraft knocking out radio contact and damaging the electrical system. The crew climbs into the lunar module and...
- Tags: NASA, Moon, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Marketing, Networking
- Software downloads 2006-05-12
- ALTools Lunar Zodiac Snake Wallpaper 2005 (zip)
- The Snake is the 6th animal in the Chinese Zodiac. If you were born in 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, or 2001 then your Chinese Zodiac sign is the Snake and this ALTools Lunar Zodiac Snake wallpaper is for you. The ALTools Lunar Chinese Zodiac Snake Desktop Wallpaper is 1...
- Tags: ESTSoft, Wallpaper, Snake, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-11-09
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