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Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Wolfram Alpha Unveils Premium ‘Pro’ Analysis Service

Wolfram Alpha is about to allow users to analyse and manipulate their own data – including pictures and sounds. The service is part of a new “pro” version of the data search and analysis engine to be launched on Wednesday. Read More

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Moscow Rallies From Space

On Saturday February 4 at 12:37 Moscow time GeoEye-1 satellite took images of the Moscow city. Image were processed by the GeoEye’s distributor – ScanEx Research & Development Center – by the request of RIA Novosti. February 4 witnessed several rallies – the most massive were organized by the anti-Putin marchers through Yakimanka Street, which

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Gazprom – Peanuts for Shtokman

Gazprom intends to invest $7 million in the Shtokman project this year. The Russian gas giant will not yet open its wallet in the Barents Sea. While the oil industry eagerly awaits a final investment decision in the huge offshore project, the main field partner will itself spend only peanuts on the project this year. Read

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

German Air Pollution Rises Despite Green Zones

German air pollution levels were higher in 2011 than in previous years, despite environmental zones banning certain cars from urban areas. Authorities attribute the rise to weather and industry. Read More

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

ISRO Focused on RISAT-1 Launch

It’s business hours as usual for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The message amidst the mess, is to stay focused on immediate missions and not the madness orbiting them, thanks to the Devas-Antrix row. Read More

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Fugro Chance Announces New Leadership

Glynn Rhinehart has been named president of Fugro Chance Inc., which has 400 employees in Lafayette and Houston. Rhinehart has been with Fugro for 17 years, most recently as president of John Chance Land Surveys, Inc. which provides land surveying and aerial LiDAR mapping services to the oil and gas, railroad, and electric transmission industries throughout

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

BNSF To Spend $3.9 Billion On Rail Network

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad plans to invest $3.9 billion in upgrades to its network this year. The railroad said Wednesday that its capital spending plan is $400 million bigger than its 2011 budget of $3.5 billion. Overall, the nation’s major freight railroads, which include BNSF, plan to spend about $13 billion this year, up

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

BNSF To Spend $3.9 Billion On Rail Network

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad plans to invest $3.9 billion in upgrades to its network this year. The railroad said Wednesday that its capital spending plan is $400 million bigger than its 2011 budget of $3.5 billion. Overall, the nation’s major freight railroads, which include BNSF, plan to spend about $13 billion this year, up

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

De Veyrac: “Astrium should have a share”

It did not take long: the day after the European Commission’s decision to award the contract for a second batch of Galileo satellites to a consortium headed by prime contractor OHB System AG in Bremen, Germany, the first angry reaction has come. Read More

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Study: Most Tweets Not Worthwhile

A new study by Carnegie Mellon, MIT and Georgia Tech researchers found that people on Twitter said only 36 percent of the tweets that fill their feeds each day are worthwhile. Mashable reports that respondents disliked another 25 percent of the tweets they rated and reported neutral feelings about the remaining 39 percent.  Read More

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