NASA Astronauts Fixed Ammonia Leak Via Spacewalk
US astronauts Thomas Marshburn and Christopher Cassidy have replaced a pump on a spacewalk to fix a leak of ammonia from the International Space Station’s cooling system. It took them 5 hours to replace a 60-pound pump box which NASA suspected was the source of the leaking ammonia coolant.
Herschel Telescope Captures Horsehead Nebula
Herschel space telescope has captured one of the most popular Horsehead Nebula. The uniquely shaped cloud of dust and gas measures five light years long and is located some 1,300 light years from Earth in the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. The European Herschel Space Telescope was launched in 2009 and it is the largest space telescopes ever launched and measures 3.5 meters in diameter.
Google Glass Banned From Lending And Selling
Google has banned any selling or lending of Google Glass. Here is the T’s and C’s from Google.
Google Glass terms state that: “…you may not resell, loan, transfer, or give your device to any other person. If you resell, loan, transfer, or give your device to any other person without Google’s authorization, Google reserves the right to deactivate the device, and neither you nor the unauthorized person using the device will be entitled to any refund, product support, or product warranty.”
Google Glass Unboxing And Tech Specs Released
Check out the unboxing of Google Glass video. Google has finally released technical specifications for its wearable Glass device. Glass will feature 1 day of battery life, a high-resolution display and a five megapixel camera, voice-recognition technology, and more.
Previous news regarding Google Glass being banned:
Google plans to make the digital eyeglasses in the US with Foxconn Technology Group. The digital glass will be designed by Google and featuring software and cameras, will be made by the Taiwanese company at its Foxconn factory in California.
Gary G. Howell, a republican in the West Virginia Legislature, is seeking to ban the use of Google Glass, and other Google Glass-esque products, while driving. He believes that Google Glass poses the same dangers, if not worse, as texting and driving.
We also have reported that a Seattle The Five Point Café bar has already put a ban on people wearing such devices. The owner of the bar says it’s for privacy, because people in bars usually don’t want to be taped without their knowledge. The message of the ban was posted on the Five Point Cafe Facebook page.
How To Launch A Nuclear Weapon?
With all the news regarding North Korea launching nuclear arsenals across South Korea, Japan and USA. Let’s find out how to launch a nuclear weapon from CNN. Check out the video above.
Navy Uses Powerful Laser To Bring Down Planes
The U.S. Navy is going to use a powerful laser that can protect its ships by shooting targets with high-intensity laser beams. The weapon is called LAWS, or Laser Weapon System. The laser beam is strong enough to burn through the steel structure of the plane.
Google Glass Made In USA With Foxconn
Google plans to make the digital eyeglasses in the US with Foxconn Technology Group. The digital glass will be designed by Google and featuring software and cameras, will be made by the Taiwanese company at its Foxconn factory in California.
Previous news regarding Google Glass being banned:
Gary G. Howell, a republican in the West Virginia Legislature, is seeking to ban the use of Google Glass, and other Google Glass-esque products, while driving. He believes that Google Glass poses the same dangers, if not worse, as texting and driving.
We also have reported that a Seattle The Five Point Café bar has already put a ban on people wearing such devices. The owner of the bar says it’s for privacy, because people in bars usually don’t want to be taped without their knowledge. The message of the ban was posted on the Five Point Cafe Facebook page.
Google Glass Banned On The Road
Gary G. Howell, a republican in the West Virginia Legislature, is seeking to ban the use of Google Glass, and other Google Glass-esque products, while driving. He believes that Google Glass poses the same dangers, if not worse, as texting and driving.
Previously we also have reported that a Seattle The Five Point Café bar has already put a ban on people wearing such devices. The owner of the bar says it’s for privacy, because people in bars usually don’t want to be taped without their knowledge. The message of the ban was posted on the Five Point Cafe Facebook page.
Google Glass is an augmented reality wearable computer with a head-mounted display that is being developed by Google in the Project Glass research and development project.
American-Russian Crew Returns To Earth From International Space Station
A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying the crew consisting of Russians and Americans landed in the steppes of Kazakhstan. The crew said good bye from the International Space Station after a 144-day mission. NASA’s Kevin Ford and Russians Oleg Novitsky and Yevgeny Tarelkin had been scheduled to return on Friday, but the landing was postponed by a day because of faul weather.
Google Shows Off Glass Apps
Google revealed apps and audio and gesture control features for Google Glass at the South by South West (SXSW) conference in Austin. Check out the video for the revelation.
Glass was demo running New York Times app, as well as Skitch.
