Throwing in the tower

Article Abstract:

The latest tools available for air traffic controllers to test runaway designs and test patterns are analyzed. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center and the Federal Aviation Administration's efforts in bringing a virtual-reality based system for controllers is discussed.

Planning, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Training, Air traffic control, United States. Federal Aviation Administration, Air traffic controllers, Interactive computer systems, Interactive media

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I, Robonaut

Article Abstract:

NASA's space-walking maintenance robot has more than 47 degrees of freedom, half the grip strength of humans and has thermal, tactile, and positional sensors. It may be ready for launch in two years.

Product development, Robots, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Eye on the junk: Space station noises renew worry about orbital debris

Article Abstract:

Mysterious sounds heard onboard the International Space Station have made people wonder if orbital debris were hitting the station. Studies stated that the space command have added a higher-frequency radar unit to one of its ground antennas which would enable it to track objects between five and ten centimeters.

Science & research, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Large Space Structures, Astronomical research, Space debris, Space stations

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