Amazon got attention recently with a new batch of e-readers, but the party will grow soon, as Bookeen also has a device in the pipeline, one that has the latest type of e-paper from E Ink.
By now, many users will have come to know of the fact that E Ink is the company that makes the displays used by e-reade... |
8 October 2011
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NASA is proud to announce that the Mars Odyssey orbiter, which launched in 2001, is currently the new record-holder for the longest-duration mission around Mars, exceeding the record set by the agency's Mars Global Surveyor mission.The latter functioned around the Red Planet from 1997 to 2006, but the mission ev... |
16 December 2010
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According to experts at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in Pasadena, California, the Mars Odyssey orbiter placed itself in a safe mode on Wednesday, July 14. Mission experts say that the anomaly occurred following an electronic encoder malfunction, and say that steps are being taken to put the spacecraft ba... |
21 July 2010
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In late 2008, mission managers at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in Pasadena, California, lost contact with the Phoenix Mars Lander. This is the science platform that managed to establish for a fact that water-ice exists at high northern latitudes on Mars. The machine remained operational for longer than i... |
6 April 2010
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At this point, officials at NASA are conducting a second listening campaign on Mars, for any possible signals that a hypothetically resurrected Mars Phoenix Lander may give off. Engineers at the American space agency are using their Mars Odyssey spacecraft for this job. The orbiter is being diverted from its regular ... |
26 February 2010
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The NASA Mars Odyssey orbiter has started listening for weak radio signals that could be emanating from the frozen Phoenix lander, near the planet's North Pole. Thus far, experts say that there has been no sign that the robot has awaken from its slumber over the Martian winter. In fact, scientists say, it's... |
21 January 2010
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Starting today, January 18, the NASA Mars Odyssey orbiter around the Red Planet will start listening to possible signals coming in from the Phoenix Mars Lander. Some experts at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) believe that the station may become active this Martian spring, seeing how most of the winter is behind i... |
18 January 2010
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On Saturday, November 28, the American space agency's oldest enduring orbiter around the Red Planet, the Mars Odyssey, put itself into safe mode. At this point, both spacecraft, the Odyssey and the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) are nonoperational, but NASA engineers say that the former experienced just a mi... |
2 December 2009
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Although still healthy and working round the clock of the surface of the Red Planet, NASA's twin rovers Spirit and Opportunity may soon find themselves hibernating for a undefined amount of time. If mechanical and software problems won't disable them permanently, NASA will surely do so. According to a NASA ... |
25 March 2008
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Everybody has dreamt of touching the moon at least once in his/her life and for the overwhelming majority the dream has been wiped by the first rays of sunlight that gently entered the room and laid to rest on their faces. Not everybody's a rocket scientist, let's face it, so dwelling on that dream would on... |
7 December 2007
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Imation recently announced the launch of a new line of products as well as the new marketing and sales strategy that is expected to turn the Odyssey removable hard disk solution into a huge success. This new line of hard disk drives, which are built for businesses and home offices, provides users with a fast back up,... |
18 September 2007
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