Great Features of Google Earth Google Earth is an interactive program that offers individuals an opportunity to discover virtual maps and globes, as well as substantial pieces of information about the planet and its geography. It was originally referred to as the EarthViewer 3D, which was developed by a CIA-funded company called Keyhole, and was [...]
(NASA News Archive) Dolores Beasley Headquarters, Washington (Phone: 202/358-1753) RELEASE: 04-372 NASA ADVANCES WATER RECYCLING FOR SPACE TRAVEL AND EARTH USE Would Columbus have reached the New World if his ships could not carry enough water for their crews? Would Lewis and Clark have made it to the Pacific if they had no fresh water along the [...]
What would you think of a tractor with sensor controlled motion path determination, adjustable suspension, with 24-hour usability thanks to 360-degree night vision camera? What would you say about tractor who, beside pulling heavy equipment and attachments also can assess topographic datas and use them in farming activities? You would probably say – no way! [...]
Technology has changed what people think of when they think of the word “communication”. Communication used to arrive as part of a generic package. Phone, television, long distance communications, newspapers politics, sports, finance information, editorials and even the comics are things that used to be accessed via separate channels can now be accessed through technology [...]
From Bell’s simple telephone to Marconi’s radio, the technology afforded us today and the promised gadgets of tomorrow are blending into a much easier, more streamlined tool to connect us all on a global scale. Bringing us closer and keeping us globally informed in an age of smaller, more convenient interactive tools brings to mind [...]
While many people are excited by the scientific possibilities now offered by CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, not everyone in the international community is thrilled by this piece of technological wonder and its capabilities. Known as the LHC for short, the machine is set deep underground, running in a circle that is seventeen miles long. It [...]
Many people are aware of problems such as glacial melt and overpopulation, yet when it comes to how these will impact the way we live on this planet in the future, most people don’t know where to start. The fact is, issues such as these will cause many toxic problems throughout the world, the worst [...]
As the needs for data preservation continually evolve, new standards for storing that data online and in other digital formats continues to evolve with those needs. The largest problem with digital data storage lies with the recovery of that data and its translation into a human readable format. Any information stored in an unsupported format [...]
When discussing the future in any but the broadest terms, single sources are generally more likely to miss the mark than predict with any degree of reliability. Unless the person is continuously and actively pursuing advancements and trends – particularly those of a highly technical nature – any guess is as good as another. As [...]
Many people ponder what the the future of technology will bring. Even looking at the advances in technology that have been made over the past century, it is impossible to conceive of exactly what future technology might even be like. For example, some predict that preventative medicine will advance to using genetic therapy, and that [...]
It goes without saying that the last four decades have seen incredible leaps forward in technology, with a large chunk of that innovation founded on the creation of smaller computers that wield magnificent power. But while today’s computing marvels have accomplished a lot, it’s nothing compared to what we may see in the future. Many [...]
Few technologies over the last century have been so uniquely transformational as the World Wide Web. The ubiquitous presence of the Web in daily life and the manner in which it has impacted commerce, communications and society, makes it hard to believe that the Web wasn’t even around a mere two decades ago. The rapidity, [...]
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