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NASA Mars Rover Finds Mineral Vein Deposited by Water

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'Homestake' Vein, False Color
This false-color view of a mineral vein called "Homestake" comes from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.

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New NASA Dawn Visuals Show Vesta's 'Color Palette'

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This image using color data obtained by the framing camera aboard NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Vesta's southern hemisphere in color, centered on the Rheasilvia formation.

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NASA's Kepler Confirms Its First Planet In Habitable Zone

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This artist's conception illustrates Kepler-22b, a planet known to comfortably circle in the habitable zone of a sun-like star.

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Building a Mobile Management Practice: Four Key Questions

Building a successful mobile management business means asking strategic questions on what kind of services and solutions you're going offer customers. Here we highlight four key questions you need to answer before you can become a mobility maverick.

As customers turn to solution providers for help with managing their mobile devices, its important for channel partners to carefully calculate which services and solutions they want to offer in order to have a comprehensive--and thriving--business model. There are a lot of strategic decisions to be made that can make or break a mobility practice. The following are four key choices that managed service providers, VARs, and even consultants and integrators will need to make as they build their mobile management businesses.

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NASA's Deep Impact Spacecraft Eyes the Future

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NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.

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What's That Sparkle in Cassini's Eye?

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NASA's Cassini spacecraft obtained these views of the south polar area of Saturn's moon Enceladus in visible and near-visible (ultraviolet and infrared) light and synthetic-aperture radar (SAR).

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Drone Pilots: The Future Of Aerial Warfare

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Unmanned aerial vehicles, like this Predator (shown here in 2009 during training at Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nev.), make up the fastest growing segment of the U.S. Air Force.

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New facilities demonstrate the NBN’s potential

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today launched new National Broadband Network (NBN) operation and demonstration facilities in Melbourne.

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http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/292

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A Push To Make Gasoline Engines More Efficient

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Professor Anna Stefanopoulou (left) examines a V8 internal combustion engine with students Jacob Larimore and Xinfan Lin at the University of Michigan's Automotive Research Center. The researchers model engine performance to improve efficiency.

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Real-Time Streaming Analytics to Monitor Underwater noise generated by Wave Energy Generator

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The west coast of Ireland boasts one of the largest concentrations of wave energy in the world, and consequently, Ireland has been pursuing the development of wave energy as a sustainable/renewable energy alternative. Wave energy conversion devices, such as the ones pictured here, are being developed and tested by a number of companies. [Photo courtesy Ocean Energy, Ltd.]