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- NASA Optimizes Operations by Tracking Hazardous Materials With RFID
- NASA Dryden Flight Research Center is demonstrating a project called ChemSecure, designed to improve the management of hazardous materials to enhance security and safety, while significantly reducing ongoing supply chain costs. Once implemented, the ChemSecure program will integrate Radio Frequency IDentification RFID and sensor-based technology with the Department of Defense's...
- Tags: NASA, RFID Journal, NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Navy X Planes from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
- View this image gallery of examples of Navy X planes. by Tony Kaelin
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., NASA, Tony Kaelin, geekend, off topic, navy, aircraft, planes
- Image galleries 2008-02-12
- Oracle Case Study: Dryden Flight Research Center
- Dryden Flight Research Center is NASA's premier installation for aeronautical flight research. The center wanted to develop a way to leverage new sensor-based technologies within an existing U.S. Department of Defense hazardous materials management system and increase the safety and security of hazardous material movement and storage. They wanted to...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Dryden Flight Research Center, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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- Images: SpaceX, Rocketplane win NASA support
- NASA steps toward handing the future of space flight to the private sector by funding development of two launch systems.
- Tags: NASA
- Image galleries 2006-08-21
- Photos: NASA meets Burning Man at Yuri's Night
- CNET News.com reporter Daniel Terdiman captures the Yuri's Night Celebration at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, Calif.
- Tags: Yuri, NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, NASA, photograph, California
- Image galleries 2007-04-14
- Terminal Server, Networked Apps Help NASA Cut TCO
- NASA's Ames Research Center (Moffett Field, Calif.) holds the agency's Center of Excellence for Information Technology CEIT. With some 4,000 civil servants and contractors working in a mixed PC/Mac/UNIX computing environment, deploying basic productivity applications such as Microsoft Office requires some users to keep multiple desktop machines. As a result,...
- Tags: NASA, Microsoft Windows Terminal Server, Server, TCO, Microsoft Corp., Roi/Tco, Desktops, Microsoft Office, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- NASA's World Wind Puts the Planet at the Fingertips of Internet Users Anywhere
- World Wind is a program developed by the Ames Research Center Learning Technologies, a division of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA. Using the Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, and Microsoft DirectX, World Wind enables anyone with a PC and a broadband Internet connection to take a...
- Tags: NASA, Internet User, Microsoft Corp., World Wind, Broadband Internet, Internet, .Net, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking
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- Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight Concorde's Last Flight Plan (zip)
- This is a flight plan for the last flight of the Concorde jet over the Atlantic Ocean.
- Tags: Flight
- Software downloads 2004-06-29
- NASA: We're working on Warp Drive...sorta
- In case you didn't know it, NASA has a research Web page dedicated to the development of Warp Drive (as seen on TV, and found via Reddit). More specifically, the PR Webmasters at NASA have a page they use to update the local citizenry as to the agency's research into...
- Tags: Barrier, NASA, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Project Management Tool Analysis and Recommendations White Paper
- The Principal Center for Workgroup Hardware and Software PCHWS has been involved in an extensive study of project management tools in use and available in industry. Under the FY2000 Memorandum of Understanding MOU between NASA Headquarters and the NASA Glenn Research Center, the PCWHS is tasked with studying and evaluating...
- Tags: NASA, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2004-01-15
- Hubble will be replaced with the Webb Space Telescope in 2013
- Im a big fan of the Hubble telescope. Beyond its obvious scientific merit, its photos simply have a lot of aesthetic and entertainment value. A nice place to browse through Hubble photos is HubbleSite.org. So I was excited to hear that yesterday NASA officials announced that the Webb Space Telescope...
- Tags: Webb Space Telescope, space, Off-topic, Off Topic, NASA, Hubble, geekend
- Blog posts 2007-05-11
- Flight Organizer (exe)
- Flight Organizer is a free flight planning/organizing software utility for the global general aviation community. Flight Organizer aims to streamline your pre-flight planning routine while not compromising on safety and completeness. This software is written in java to maintain portability across different operating systems. This version is the first release...
- Tags: Software, Flight Organizer, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2007-05-22
- (Images: NASA builds Orion mock-up)
- Why so long?Its like 37 years since the first time NASA reckoned it got to the moon, lets make it a nice round 50 year anniversary to get this thing back there again..big deal, by the time NASA try an launch it we will have all run out of hydrocarbon/oil...
- Tags: dallas@..., NASA
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- TBTF: The Man From NASA
- I had an invite from Oracle to attend a luncheon with the Tampa Bay Technology Forum TBTF to listen to Russell Romanella, the Director of the Space Station Processing Directorate at Kennedy Space Center, speak about NASA, the space shuttle program and going to Mars.This post originally appeared on an...
- Tags: NASA
- Blog posts 2006-06-02
- Siemens HiPath Solution Leverages Fiber Data Network to Deliver Unparalleled Infrastructure Flexibility and Functionality
- Like most government agencies, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and its sister facility, Wallops Island Flight Facility in Chincoteague, Virginia, are always seeking ways to streamline communications between staff members as well as the outside world - while adhering to tight budget constraints. The result of efforts...
- Tags: Data Network, Network, Siemens AG, Fiber, Network Technology, Telephony, VOIP, Cable, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology
- Case studies
- Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight Adventures Over Zimbabwe Plan (zip)
- This is a custom flight plan for Flight Simulator 2004 that takes you over Zimbabwe. Piloting tourists, you must find the most majestic views and fly low to appease your passengers.
- Tags: Zimbabwe
- Software downloads 2004-06-06
- Flight Options Uses BlackBerry to Reduce Costs and Improve Communications With Pilots
- Flight Options spends $15,000/month in long distance charges for its flight crews to communicate with its Operations Center. The expensive system relies on faxed trip sheets and labor-intensive reporting by phone. A total of 1,100 BlackBerry handhelds on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, equipped with the MDS feature, will provide wireless...
- Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Flight Options, Handhelds, Hardware
- Case studies
- NASA Normal (jar)
- Based on NASA Web Site Style Guidelines. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: NASA
- Software downloads 2007-08-15
- SF3 Photoflight Tools (exe)
- SF3 is a package of tools designed to help organize, map, and manage photo flight projects and flight lines. Its a useful bridge between the engineering/planning process and the flight portion of photogrammetric mapping and survey flight projects.SF3 is an integral part of our automated camera triggering and management system.
- Tags: Flight, Survey, Photograph, SF3, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-01-22
- Micro Flight (exe)
- Micro Flight is a state-of-the-art flight simulator specializing in simulating ultralight flying vehicles and micrometeorological conditions. Unlike other flight simulators, Micro Flight integrates the intricate flow of air over the ground and the effects of thermals created by the sun, making it ideal for simulating gliders of all types. Micro...
- Tags: Micro Flight
- Software downloads 2004-12-21
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