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Secret Space Plane Can't Hide From Amateur Sleuths
The U.S. military likes to be a little sneaky with its robotic space planes. Unlike typical spacecraft, these vehicles can shift their orbits, frustrating the global network of skywatchers who keep track of just about every man-made object rotating the planet.
But the sleuths have their tricks, too. They’ve tracked down the X-37B on its second secret mission. And the information the skywatchers are finding says quite a bit about the classified operations of this mysterious spacecraft.
It took the amateur sleuths nearly a month to hunt down the first X-37B after it launched on its inaugural...
Mercury Images Show Shadowed Craters, New Terrain
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By Lisa Grossman
- March 30, 2011 |
- 6:19 pm |
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Space
Google Chooses Kansas City, Kansas, as Broadband Mecca
There’s no place like home — especially if you live Kansas City, Kansas, where houses will soon be connected to the net via fiber optic cables that Google promises will deliver 1 gigabit per second internet connections — roughly a hundred times faster than a typical 10 Mbps cable connection.
With that fast a connection, it becomes possible to download a full-length feature film from iTunes in seconds.
More than 1,100 cities and town across the country applied to be the testbed, highlighting the dismal state of broadband connections around the country. The Tuesday announcement came after more...
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