Snow, spam & space rocks

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Paul Sipiera is a planetary geologist, work that takes him to Antarctica very often looking for meteorites, which are preserved by the extremely cold environment. Sipiera discusses the route he takes to get to Antarctica, and the conditions he endures when he's there.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Science & research, Antarctica, Geologists, Research, Methods, Interview, Description and travel, Travel, Meteorites, Homes and haunts, Sipiera, Paul

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The smart paint patrol

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U.S. Army starts project headed by the New Jersey Institute of Technology to develop coatings that would eliminate the need to repaint tanks. The new paints could change color on command.

Joint ventures, Paints & Allied Products, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Special industry machinery, not elsewhere classified, Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing, National Security, Paints and allied products, All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Dept of the Army, Tanks and tank components, Tanks & Parts, Paints & Inks Ind Equip, Paint Products NEC, Usage, Innovations, Coatings, Paints, United States. Army, Materials, Company joint venture, Paint, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Tanks (Military science), Tanks (Combat vehicles), Coating manufacturing equipment, Inks

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In the spirit of the Wright brothers 1903-2003

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The article profiles Paul MacCready, who runs AeroVironment. The firm designs unmanned aerial vehicles. Several vehicles are disucssed as well.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Personal narratives, Aircraft industry, Personality profile, MacCready, Paul, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles, AeroVironment Inc.

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