Swimming to Europa: a robot designed to explore Mexican sinkholes is pointing the way to Jupiter's watery moon
Article Abstract:
Bill Stone heads the team that field tested an underwater robot named DEPTHX that could lead to the use of autonomous robots to explore Europa's ice-crusted ocean. DEPTHX's design and the chronicle of the robot's field test in Mexico are presented.
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2007
Engineering Services, Mexico, Engineering & Architectural Services, Engineers, Usage, Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration, Works, Europa (Satellite), Sinkholes, Research robots, Stone, Bill
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2007
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Radio revolutionaries
Article Abstract:
Vanu Inc.'s cellular base station that uses software to process code division multiple access as well as global system for mobile communications is discussed.
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2007
Prepackaged software, United States, Computer software industry, Software industry, Wireless telecommunications equipment, Wireless communications equipment, Vanu Inc.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2007
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