Videos tagged with Nasa

Google Tech Talk (more info below) August 11, 2011 Presented by Eugene Levin ABSTRACT Space is vast, but low Earth orbits are getting crowded. Catastrophic hypervelocity collisions between satellites are no longer a remote possibility--they will become increasingly frequent, as more and more satellites are launched but none of the dead satellites are removed. They will produce hundreds of thous...

Eric is a grand-prize winner of NASA's Space Settlement Competition, the only Canadian to win in the contest's 16-year history. He is currently attending Toronto's Northern Secondary School.Eric will be talking about his winning design, which is a 92-page report, filled with detailed drawings done in Google SketchUp. He will cover various topics, including design philosophy, structural design, ...

"Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of NASA: The Giants on Whose Shoulders We Stood"Why explore? Among the many reasons, we explore because it fuels a useful scientific and technological foundation that enables a flourishing economy. Taking humans to the edge of their known world both requires new technology, and returns radical new insights into the world. Without exploration, science and eng...

New Cell Phones from Mobile World Congress, Pick Hubble's Next Mission, Recycle Anything With Earth911, Veronica vs. Cornify, Rechargable Battery Recco! "What can I expect to happen now that I'm using my Internet for my sole means of television?" Great question from Daniel, especially given his ISP's miserly 40GB per month bandwidth cap. We run the number on Hulu, Revision3, Netflix and their i...