Showing posts with label land. Show all posts
Showing posts with label land. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

NASA Morpheus is demonstrating its new landing system

  While the arrival of Mars Curiosity is what else has been busy this month NASA, the agency has also been busy doing other things such as trying to Morpheus, the new landing system. Morpheus is equipped with two key technologies for successful landings: a system that detects obstacles and a proponent of methane, which could not only be used during landings, but also during space travel, and also obtain methane appears to be a problem through...

Friday, July 27, 2012

Greek athlete is expelled from the Olympics after a tweet

  The athlete Papachristou Voula, Greek triple jump champion, will have to leave the Olympic venues in London and return home after making an offensive tweet last Monday. The declaration of the athlete on Twitter was considered racist by members of the Greek government, which prevented it from representing the country in competitions.The tweet was: "With so many Africans in Greece, at least the West Nile mosquitoes (which transmit a disease)...