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XCOR And Masten Announce Strategic RelationshipMojave CA (SPX) May 26, 2010 XCOR Aerospace and Masten Space Systems, two of the leaders in the New Space sector, have announced a strategic business and technology relationship to pursue jointly the anticipated NASA sponsored unmanned lander projects. These automated lander programs are expected to serve as robotic test beds on Earth, on the lunar surface, Mars, near Earth objects and other interplanetary locales, helping NASA push the boundaries of technology and opening the solar system for future human exploration. ... read more |
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Obama aide: No damages cap in major oil spills
Washington (AFP) May 25, 2010Energy firms engaged in activities that could unleash an environmental disaster like the Gulf of Mexico oil spill should be pay for all economic damages, a top US official said Tuesday. "We don't think there should be an arbitrary cap on corporate responsibility," Associate Attorney General Thomas Perrelli told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The panel was looking into ... more US senators approve two billion dollars in aid for Haiti
Washington (AFP) May 25, 2010The US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee approved Tuesday a two billion dollar aid package to support reconstruction in Haiti, after a devastating earthquake that struck the nation in January. The bill, proposed by committee chairman Senator John Kerry and his Republican colleague Bob Corker, would distribute the funds over two years to help reconstruction in coordination with Haiti's governm ... more Brown Chemists Report Promising Advance In Fuel-Cell Technology
Providence RI (SPX) May 26, 2010Providence RI (SPX) May 26, 2010 Creating catalysts that can operate efficiently and last a long time is a big barrier to taking fuel-cell technology from the lab bench to the assembly line. The precious metal platinum has been the choice for many researchers, but platinum has two major downsides: It is expensive, and it breaks down over time in fuel-cell reactions. In a new study, chemis ... more |
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British watchdog raps Eurotunnel for advert weather claimLondon (AFP) May 26, 2010 Eurotunnel, which manages the tunnel link between Britain and France, was criticised Wednesday for an advert claiming its services ran in any weather, after delays caused by heavy snow last year. Britain's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled that an email promotion entitled "France in just 35 minutes" and stating this was true "whatever the weather" was misleading and could not be shown again. The ad was challenged by a customer who was stranded at the Eurotunnel check-in for several hou ... read more |
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