moon
Software gets Nasa back to the moon and Mars
Case Study Nasa has launched a software system to help its scientists work together more effectively as they design and build vehicles for the agency's Constellation Program - George Bush's brainchild to get the US back to the moon and to Mars. [22 Jun 2007]
Sun Moon University Provides Web-Based Access to Information for Students and Staff
White Paper Founded in 1972 as the Unification Theology School, Sun Moon University is now one of the largest tertiary education institutions in Korea. Sun Moon University was among the first Korean educational institutions to leverage technology to distribute... [05 Nov 2007]
Nasa students try to sell moon...online
News The FBI has arrested three students who had summer jobs with NASA for attempting to sell stolen moon rocks online. The group, which included one other person, were found in possession of a stolen safe containing moon samples thought to be worth... [24 Jul 2002]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Over the moon
Comment If companies are serious about protecting their vital information, says Peter Cochrane, they may want to consider two locations unlikely to be damaged by terrorist attacks, hackers or global warming - the Antarctic or the moon. [15 Jul 2004]
Sun sees the whole of the moon with cluster upgrade
News Code-named Full Moon, SunCluster 3.0 software will offer faster failure detection and include links to cluster-aware applications such as Oracle Parallel Server. More importantly, the new cluster management software, to be released next week, will... [30 Nov 2000]
Mobiles on the moon, Google Android, Facebook fall
News Spring is almost in the air but something else taking off this month was news Nasa is planning to build a mobile phone network on the moon. Clearly current levels of demand for mobile coverage on the big green cheese-wheel in the sky are not... [28 Feb 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News During the MoonLite mission a lunar orbiter would use the technology to transmit information about the structure of the moon back to earth from scientific instruments buried in the lunar soil. Even in the cosmos there will be no escaping the... [19 Feb 2008]
New Moon on Monday for Tarantella
News Tarantella has bought privately-held New Moon Systems in a bid to offer both Unix and Windows applications on a server-based computing model. Privately-held New Moon will cost Tarantella, previously a division of Unix-vendor SCO, around $4m in... [02 Jun 2003]
Virtual moon and Mars flights come to Google
News Want to take a virtual flight over the surface of the moon or through the canyons of Mars? The Nasa Ames research centre and Google have signed an agreement that could soon allow internet users to check on the red planet's weather, investigate the... [19 Dec 2006]
UK techies want in on Nasa moon plans
News The UK wants to play a role in what could be the world's biggest science and technology programme - NASA's plans to send astronauts back to the moon. It will co-ordinate worldwide efforts to return to the Moon and to explore the solar system with... [01 Dec 2006]
Desktop chaos: PC cables reach halfway to the moon
News Lay all the desktop cables in the United States end to end, and you could circle the earth four times or reach halfway to the moon, according to a study released this week by cordless mouse maker Logitech. [28 Apr 2003]
Fly me to the moon (and let us email round the stars)
Comment A group of experts is creating a protocol to allow spacecraft to communicate as if they are on the internet. Richard Baguley reports on the net's next frontier. The internet is a big place, but if a group of scientists and technicians get their way... [19 Jul 2001]
Photos: Lunar mobile phones preparing to soar
Photo In space no one can hear your ringtone - something that could be a blessing from 2012 when Nasa and the British National Space Centre (BNSC) trial a mobile phone network on the moon. Astronauts and robots exploring the moon's surface will only be a... [25 Feb 2008]
Koreans show off PDA-based 'brain charger'
News Peeg, short for 'personal electroencephalogram', is designed to stimulate different types of brain waves by sending positive waves to the wearer, said Joonon Moon, a director in the planning department at Seoul-based DreamFree. [20 Nov 2003]
Supply chain models lack strong IT
News Teresa Moon, consultant at Aspect Consulting who worked on the report, said the supply chain is not used as a strategic tool. According to Moon, the survey revealed only one market area which has got to grips with ecommerce. [12 Jul 1999]
