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6 Mar 2008, 10:31 pm
No longer the sun around which all other relationships and relations orbit, our investments in marriage and marriage‘s investments in us are likely to yield in such a way that we can imagine making the argument for same sex couples‘ right to marry while imagining and cultivating different longings than that for Loving. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 10:05 am by Jon Brodkin
But SpaceX is launching low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites in altitudes ranging from 540km to 570km, a fraction of the 35,000km used with geostationary satellites, providing much lower latency than traditional satellite service. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 8:42 am by Jon Brodkin
Amazon claims that SpaceX violated a rule against incomplete and inconsistent applications by submitting plans for "two mutually exclusive configurations" with "very different orbital parameters. [read post]
17 May 2020, 7:04 pm by Tom Smith
Top officials in the president’s political orbit say that Thiel has been absent from 2020 discussions, with one proclaiming the famous investor had “ghosted” Team Trump lately. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 9:10 am
(Some of these presentations may seem familiar -- I've posted about this ECSL offering before, and it's definitely worth another go; click on the above video link for the full menu):Bradford Smith, Alcatel: talks about intellectual property rights an the patentability of orbits and frequencies.Jerome Bequignon, Directorate of Earth Observation of ESA: on the International Charter of Space and Major Disasters and disaster management.Prof. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 1:51 pm by jgabryno
“Preparations are proceeding for the first NASA-sponsored test launch  under the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services project  later this year. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 7:28 am by smlangston
” The Nano-Satellite Launch Challenge is to place a small satellite into Earth orbit, twice in one week, with a prize of $2 million. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 5:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Moreover, researchers expect orbital debris to increase by magnitudes over the next decade as internet-broadcasting mini-satellites, like SpaceX’s Starlink, grow in popularity. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 9:08 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
  But a state does not really have that option, particularly when functionally all of its political leadership is captured within the orbit of the interest groups that are leeching the state dry.It's tough to say to any particular employee of the public -- teachers, police, prison guards, public engineers, even clerks at places like the DMV -- that they are doing unimportant work and deserve low pay. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 5:26 pm
The Soviets' successful launch and consequent 18,000-mph Earth-orbit of a 180-or-so-pound metal orb the size of a basketball, named Sputnik (model above). [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 4:19 pm
  Apparently, planets that pass in front of a star can't themselves be seen, but they diminish the star's brightness enough that this amazing telescope will be able to determine their mass, location, orbits, etc. [read post]
9 May 2011, 9:18 am by smlangston
Holdren, who said NASA could also benefit from cooperating with China on detection and tracking of orbital debris, stressed that any U.S. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 3:49 pm
But recent events at this hospital make is sound more like some third-world health facility, not a state-of-the-art hospital in the orbit of America's Finest City. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 10:51 am
We appreciate most orbital London airports are never that close, this shouldn't be that different".Left: Kidlington offers special facilities for planes too small to land at HeathrowThe IPKat thinks this is an extraordinary piece of misplaced oopportunism, which may confuse the unwary foreigner but is unlikely to bring business and commerce into the Thames Valley. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 8:15 am by Jason Poblete
This week the SpaceX corporation became the first commercial company in history to re-enter a spacecraft from low-Earth orbit. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 6:15 am by Cyrus Farivar
On August 27, Sheldon was found operating the drone from a parking lot along Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, while the helicopter was orbiting above a crime scene below. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 8:46 am by smlangston
The system will consist of a satellite launched for orbit around the Earth, as well as a land-based segment for the monitoring and processing of the data stored in Vietnam. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The lightweight tiles protect the shuttles from extreme temperatures when the orbiters re-enter the Earth's atmosphere. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 9:03 am by Jon Brodkin
"SpaceX Services requests this increase in authorized units due to the extraordinary demand for access to the Starlink non-geostationary orbit satellite system," the company told the FCC in a license-change request on Friday. [read post]