May 05 2011

How Many Intelligent Aliens are Out There?

Tag: Aliens and UFOs,Extraterrestrial Life,Galaxies,Radio,SETI — Mark Thompson @ 5:53 pm
Mark Thompson explores the famous Drake Equation and estimates how many communicating extraterrestrials could be out there.

May 05 2011

How Many Intelligent Aliens are Out There?

Tag: Aliens and UFOs,Extraterrestrial Life,Galaxies,Radio,SETI — Mark Thompson @ 5:53 pm
Mark Thompson explores the famous Drake Equation and estimates how many communicating extraterrestrials could be out there.

Apr 21 2011

Listening to the Symphony of the Stars with SKA

Tag: Astrophysics,Black Hole,Dark Energy,Radio,Relativity,SETI,Telescopes,Universe — Mark Thompson @ 6:36 pm
The Square Kilometer Array (SKA) will be the size of a continent and potentially turn our view of the Universe upside down.

Apr 18 2011

Do Aliens Speak Particle-Tongue?

Tag: Aliens and UFOs,Communication,Radio,SETI — Irene Klotz @ 11:00 am
Instead of using radio waves or optical beams, ET may encode information on neutrinos.

Feb 17 2011

Monster Solar Flare Jams Radio Signals

Tag: Communication,Radio,Space Weather,The Sun — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 11:01 pm
The recent X-class eruption on the sun caused disruption to radio communications across southern China.

Nov 08 2010

Army’s Ears on the Ground Get Networked

Tag: Army,Communication,Military,Radio,Sensors,Soldiers — Eric Bland @ 2:13 pm
The tech can detect vibrations from a tank, a truck, even a person's footfalls, and pinpoint the source.

Oct 19 2010

High Tech for Highway Safey

Tag: Car Accident,Cars,Computers,Disasters and Accidents,Engineering,Experts,GPS,Radio,Safety,Sensors,Technology,Trucks,Vehicles — Gene Charleton @ 12:37 pm
Roadways embedded with sensors working with GPS devices in cars could save lives.

Aug 23 2010

Beyond the Black Box

Tag: Air Travel,Aircraft,Artifacts,Atlantic Ocean,Aviation,Batteries,Birds,Child,Colleges,Communication,Computers,Design,Devices,Disasters and Accidents,Electronics,Engaged,Engineering,Engines,Events,Experts,Eye,Fall,Father,Fear,Glass,Government,Health Insurance,History,Internet,Inventions,Investigation,Lawsuits,Logging,Mining,Movies,Murder,Navy,Oceania and Australia,Office,Officer,Polar Regions,Privacy,Radio,Safety,Satellites,Science,Seas,Sensors,Storage,Streams,Submarine,Suicide,Technology,The Future,Touch,Transportation — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 7:00 am
Instead of storing flight data on board, aircraft could easily send the information in real time to the ground.