Articles related to "Satellite"



Geosynchronous Satellite Orbits
Communications satellites often use geosynchronous orbits because they remain stationary above the same location on Earth.
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Guildford-based indie band {satellite-state} offer a sweeping soundtrack that points to a future awash with festival headline slots with songs unashamedly epic in tone.
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Cable v. Satellite Baseball Battle
Baseball fans who root for out-of-area teams still don't know where they can get their baseball games on television this year. Will it be cable or satellite?
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Paying for Satellite Radio
If you're tired of the channel selection on AM/FM radio, satellite may be the way to go. But is it worth the money? How to get the best deal.
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Sputnik I, Artificial Satellite
The original Sputnik was a landmark event in that it was both an important first as a technological achievement, and for what it inspired.
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It Must Be the Water
Essay concerning Vice President Gore's proposal to put up a satellite to view the Earth
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Canada's Secret War Exports
Over $1 billion in Canadian taxes have paid for advanced satellite technology used in military actions around the world...
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Great Leatherback Turtle Race
Female leatherback turtles return from their nesting site wearing satellite tags to track their progress as the world watches, learns and, hopefully, helps protect them.
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High Tech Weather Forecasting
Meterologists use radar images from NEXRAD and satellite data from GOES, TRMM, GPS and NASA's QuikSCAT blended with computer modeling predictions to make daily forecasts.
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Penguins And Oil in South America
Migrating penguins are routinely oiled by spills and illegal ballast dumping. The Magellanic Penguin Project and The Penguin Network are working together to protect them.
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America's Future At Risk
Can the current U.S. defense budget provide sufficient funds to ensure America's military has continued access to space?

Space History
A Brief History of the U.S. Space Program

Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings
This CD has all the elements of an essential Counting Crows album. The melodies, the introspective lyrics and the added thematic concept of indulgence and regret.
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Phonex Wireless Phone Jack Info
Anyone that subscribes to Dish Network, Direct TV, or TiVo knows that a telephone connection is required. The Phonex Wireless Phone Jack is an easy way to add one.
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National Aerial Surveillance Plan
Canada uses high technology aircraft and satellite systems to detect, deter, and prosecute ship-source marine pollution.
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The Challenge of Sputnik
The True Impact of Sputnik Finally Revealed.

Crocodiles Are Marathon Swimmers
Australian saltwater crocodiles tracked by satellite have shown they are marathon ocean swimmers, to the surprise of Steve Irwin and other researchers.
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Be prepared for a hot and variable summer.
Last year was the hottest summer on record in Australia. This year is shaping up to beat last years dubious record. Many communities are still on water restrictions, with the promise of worse to come. Garden's who have planned in advance, preparing their soils with plenty of organic materials did best last year in the heat. Healthy organic soils with all the associated organisms and your diligence of care, help maintain your garden in all weather conditions.
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Favorite Hotel Amenities
Luxury, mid-range and budget hotels offer more than just a roof and a bed. Our readers' favorite hotel amenities are described: In-room internet access wins!
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Logistics of Trekking Kokoda Track
There are many things to address when planning a trek on the Kokoda Track. Attention to these items will improve the chances of a trekker having a rewarding trip.
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Weather Weather Everywhere! What Are We to Think !?!

COSPAS/SARSAT 25th Anniversary
Officials celebrate the 25th anniversary of the lifesaving COSPAS/SARSAT search and rescue (SAR) satellite location system
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NORAD Tracks Santa Claus by Radar on Xmas Eve
The NORAD Tracks Santa Operations Center uses radar, satellites, Santa Cams, and jet fighters to follow Santa Claus on his flight from the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
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Von Braun's Vision
Reflecting upon the vision of one of the first true rocket scientists.

The Military Use of Space
It's all about space control.

Pondering The Obvious, Part Two
Pondering is one of the things I do best. Don't cost nothin' to think! Just wish I could get paid for it...even minimum wage.

A Profile of Sir Arthur C. Clarke
The creator of Childhood's End, Rendezvous With Rama, and 2001: A Space Odyssey is almost as well-known for his non-fiction and popularizations of science as for his SF.
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USCG 430 Direction Finding System
Direction finding equipment developed by Rockwell Collins will make detection and tracking of emergency radio signals more reliable for Coast Guard rescuers.
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Boris v Ken: London Mayoral Battle
The London 2008 mayoral race is practically down to two candidates and even the popular Boris Johnson may find it hard to upstage the current mayor Ken Livingstone.
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Crying Wolf?
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Four 4-star hotels in Florence
Brief review of four 4-star hotels in Florence, Italy. Luxury abounds for elite travel, and for art and architecture history buffs as well.
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Fox promotes Simpsons movie
Fox using all its assets to build audience for upcoming The Simpsons feature film, due in July 2007.
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Wired Magazine's Cover Idea
The Wired Magazine and the Xerox Corporation collaboration invites subscribers to send in photos of themselves for covers of customized copies in a forthcoming issue.
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A Few Predictions

Gravitational Microlensing

Weather Links
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Webcams for kids
Webcams for kids, see images of animals, cars, and the earth and moon.
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Wedding Freebies
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Gamma Ray Bursts: Powerful Objects Remain a Mystery

A Day with Elvis
Spending a day with Elvis on the internet.
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Gamma Ray Bursts Decoded?: Recent Observations Help Unravel Deca
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Just For Fun: Seek-a-Word Puzzle #1
Let's take a little break, sit back, put our feet up and relax! This week I have put up a Seek-a-Word Puzzle. No peeking at the solution, though!
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NEW CHANGES TO CERTIFICATION
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Talk Radio - Life & Disability
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30 Years After the Sea of Tranquility
Thoughts thirty years after man's first steps on the moon.
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Digging in the Dirt: There is history in those hills!

Dolphin Conservation
International cooperation is necessary to save whales.
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The Jumbo Book of Space
The Jumbo Book of Space is a great book for the home school and in-school curriculum, as well as for kids who love science.
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Before Buying RV Insurance
Before buying travel trailer or RV insurance, learn more about the policy. RV insurance coverages vary by company and by the type of recreational vehicle that's insured.
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