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(Amazingly realistic models of the space shuttle, Eiffel Tower, and more from MINIMUNDUS)

Five?Aren't there Seven Continents?I know... semantics... and doctrine... See here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ContinentBut, even without a permanent population, there are permanent habitable structures on the Antarctic high plains, so I think that counts either way - at least six. Further if we get in to plate tectonics theory then there are possibly...

Tags: mstockda@..., realistic model, Eiffel Tower, MINIMUNDUS, space shuttle, Eiffel, shuttle

Discussion threads 2007-09-26

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Photos: iPod flies high with space shuttle

A NASA photo of space shuttle Endeavour shows a certain Apple music player sitting in the window console. by CNET News.com

Tags: news, ipod, nasa

Image galleries 2008-03-24

Photo: Shuttle launch as seen from space

Found via Warren Ellis: Shuttle launch as seen from the International Space Station. [Digg this story] by Jay Garmon

Tags: Shuttle, Photograph, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2006-10-24

Shuttle 3 (zip)

In the year 2053 mankind has colonized the Moon and Mars. On the 10th of November in 2053, hundreds of ennemy space ships were discovered near Pluto, moving towards earth. The terrestral government decides to focus all scientists and engineers on one project: build a powerful space ship to protect...

Tags: Shuttle, Earth, Governement, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2006-05-03

Photos: Shuttle 'Atlantis' flips for damage control

The space shuttle Atlantis did a back-flip to check for further damage after a gap in its thermal blanket was uncovered. Plus, a smoke show at takeoff.

Tags: Atlantis, blanket, Shuttle, photograph

Image galleries 2007-06-12

Amazingly realistic models of the space shuttle, Eiffel Tower, and more from MINIMUNDUS

MINIMUNDUS creates amazingly realistic models of famous buildings and structures--like the US space shuttle, Sydney Opera House and Eiffel Tower. by Bill Detwiler

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Eiffel, Bill Detwiler, off topic, geekend, model, minimundus, miniatures

Image galleries 2007-10-02

In remembrance: Challenger and Columbia

Twenty-two years ago--Jan. 28, 1986--we lost the space shuttle Challenger. A mere five years ago on Friday--Feb. 1, 2003--we lost her sister ship, Columbia. Below is a selection or articles that pay tribute to all that was taken from us on those fateful days, and everything else those momentous and...

Tags: Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2008-01-28

Images: Dextre the robot ready for space adventure

NASA plans to launch a special Canadian visitor aboard the space shuttle that the crew will attach to outside of the International Space Station. by CNET News.com

Tags: news, dextre, robot

Image galleries 2008-03-11

Email Shuttle (exe)

Email Shuttle provides a complete migration and coexistence solution for simple migrations of inboxes and personal folders, to complex high performance gateways and directory synchronization to and from virtually any e-mail system. The Email Shuttle migrates e-mail, calendars, contacts, bulletin boards, conferences, mail lists, forms. Whether your users are coming...

Tags: Shuttle, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2007-11-15

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

Geek Trivia: Lost in space (shuttle)

Very interesting!Great little piece of history! Thank you!

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Discussion threads 2006-07-12

Astronomy Stuff (txt)

Watch Nasa TV including live space shuttle launches and space walks plus all the Sky at Night programs from December 2001 up to the current episode over the Internet plus view live solar images and get ISS international space station and satellite pass predictions for your location. Version 1.1.1 improves...

Tags: SCES, Internet

Software downloads 2007-07-11

NASA Might move forward with launch

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050721/ap_on_sc/space_shuttleDespite potentially not having all fuel sensors operational, NASA might proceed with the space shuttle launch next week. Do you think they are going overboard on trying to mitigate every possible risk? After all, we're talking travel outside Earth's boundaries, which is inherently dangerous. ...

Tags: DMambo, NASA, off-topic, risk, shuttle, space flight

Discussion threads 2005-07-21

Year-end glitch could postpone shuttle launch

[u][url]http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15592141/[/url][/u]The calendar doesn't reset???? Okkkkkkkkk, I thought the world went through this during y2k. With all the sophisticated programming that is used in the shuttle. Why wouldn't you have a calenda

Tags: Notebooks, droolin

Discussion threads 2006-11-08

NASA admits shuttle, ISS were mistakes

On Tuesday, USA Today got NASA director Michael Griffin to admit what many people myself included have been saying for quite a while: The space shuttle and International Space Station ISS were terrible mistakes that cost a quarter of a trillion dollars and 14 astronauts' lives. Conceived...

Tags: Shuttle, NASA, Workforce Management, Network Technology, Human Resources, Networking, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2005-09-29

Starmagic II (exe)

Starmagic II is a highly abstracted starfield simulator. The shuttle gets visibly damaged if it hits an evil red stars. Only the blue ones will dock on the shuttle to make it collect score-energy quicker. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Shuttle, Starmagic II

Software downloads 2007-06-21

VMware Helps Lockheed Martin Space Operations Provide Low-Cost, Efficient Support to NASA

When Lockheed Martin Space Operations was awarded NASA's $3 billion+ Consolidated Space Operations Contract CSOC, the contractor took on the responsibility of providing end-to-end space operations support for NASA missions, including the Space Shuttle and International Space Station mission operations and planning systems design, development, and integration. They needed to...

Tags: NASA, Lockheed Martin Corp., VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Storage, Microsoft Windows NT, Linux, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

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(Photos: Shuttle 'Atlantis' flips for damage control)

Cheaper these days?I find it interesting that back in the 80's we never heard about thermal blankets coming loose, or damage done to heat tiles during lift off. Did they go cheap, or are they just looking more closely now.RE: (Photos: Shuttle 'Atlantis' flips for damage control)I think that the...

Tags: Deejay54, movie, Atlantis, Shuttle, photograph

Discussion threads 2007-06-15

Podcast: Building the James Webb Space Telescope

When the Webb Telescope takes off for its perch in space, it will be operated by some 200,000 lines of software code. Since a system failure would involve a space shuttle mission to repair, the software needs to be right the first time. In...

Tags: Software, NASA, IBM Corp., Podcasts, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Internet, Management, Software/Web Development

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3D Asteroids Screensaver (exe)

Enjoy this 3D screensaver which turns your desktop into a space shuttle flying by asteroids and rocks in the space. Watch the golden sun rays reflected on the rocks and asteroids giving them a realistic appearance. Version 1.7 has updated program installer.

Tags: 3D, Screensaver, Asteroid, EIPC

Software downloads 2008-05-13