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A NXT controlled digital camera and the longest NXT freefall are launched from the stratosphere!

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2008-07-29 02:00:00 by LEGO Mindstorms - Whats New in Robotic-Lab.COM
...payloads launched were designed by MINDSTORMS Community Partner, Brian Davis. We got a chance to interview him about his robots and this historic event How did you get involved with the H.A.L.E. project I actually noticed the University of Nevada at Reno balloon missions long before the project was kicked off, and started planning and...
 
Tags: altitude, altitude lego extravaganza, minute free-fall, multi-minute free-fall record, nxt, free-fall, altitude lego, reno balloon missions, missions
 
 
 
 
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High Altitude LEGO Extravaganza (H.A.L.E.) Commemorates 10 Year Anniversary of LEGO MINDSTORMS by Launching Robotic Experiments to Near Space

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2008-07-28 02:00:00 by LEGO Mindstorms - Whats New in Robotic-Lab.COM
...payloads will be exposed to extreme cold and radiation of near space. The sky looks black and the curvature of the Earth is evident Once the weather balloon reaches maximum altitude, it will burst and the robots will parachute back down to the Earth individually or as a group depending on the robots desired experiment. Two weather balloons...
 
Tags: altitude, altitude lego extravaganza, lego, weather balloon, robots, mindstorms robots, balloon, space, custom nxt robots
 
 
 
 
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Indian rocket puts 10 Satellites into orbit

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2008-04-28 05:23:39 by HASH0x8c54e78 in Newlaunches.com
...payloads would being launched in a single mission. Previously, Russia had launched eight satellites in one mission. CARTOSAT-2A, the 13th in the Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) Series, would form a pair with CARTOSAT-2 launched in January 2007, providing more frequent revisit. It carries a solid State Recorder with a capacity of 64 GB to store...
 
Tags: satellites, indian mini satellite-1, satellite, payloads, multispectral camera, ims-1 carries, ims-1, camera, optical payloads
 
 
 
 
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50 Years of LEGO: Nine Sets I Have Known and Loved

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2008-01-28 17:29:01 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
...payloads and removable vehicles; and day-glo yellow transparent pieces. I never ended up using the Mega Core Magnetizer's outsized wheels as much as I had anticipated, but most of the rest of the pieces ended up finding their way into many of my models. I spent about six months building a series of outlaw morlock cyborgs who had wheels for...
 
Tags: castle, castle lego sets, sets, collect castle sets, space minifigs, space, futuron space police, space lego, space models
 
 
 
 
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Nokia Siemens Networks announces its end-to-end solution for Long Term Evolution

2008-02-14 09:48:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...payloads we expect to see over LTE Nokia Siemens Networks' core network will provide a smooth evolution from GSM/WCDMA/HSPA to support LTE/SAE. The Mobility Management Entity and SAE Gateway functionalities will be implemented in Nokia Siemens Networks SGSN and Flexi ISN and will be available during the second half of 2009 A comprehensive...
 
Tags: solution, nokia siemens networks, networks, lte solution, end-to-end lte solution, lte networks, mobile broadband, mobile broadband solutions, services
 
 
 
 
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TeleType GPS unit targets RVers, Hazmat drivers

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2008-03-10 19:13:18 by Nino Marchetti in SlipperyBrick
...payloads or drive RVs. It is designed to help you choose roads which are best suited for your larger vehicle, allowing you to enter information such as your trucks height, weight and length. It then takes into account commercial truck restrictions such as bridge heights and clearances, load limits, one-way road designations, left-hand and...
 
Tags: teletype, worldnav system, teletypes worldnav system, teletype include, drive rvs, teletype worldnav, carry huge payloads, one-way road designations, drive
 
 
 
 
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Raytheon's "Killer Bee" UAV Looks to Sting Boeing in Drone Race [UAVs]

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2008-03-13 20:00:29 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...payloads, more than 100 miles of range, infrared feeds, and guide precision munitions with an on-board laser designator It sounds impressive, but with Boeing's ScanEagle having already proven itself, it won't be an easy sell. But if it ever came down to aesthetics, the Killer Bee would win hands down. It looks menacing, like some sort of...
 
Tags: killer bee, killer bee design, raytheon, scaneagle, on-board laser designator, scaneagle drone, guide precision munitions, company claims, underwater predator
 
 
 
 
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Dexter The Space Robot Now Assembled

2008-03-18 14:05:58 by Administrator in Planet Gadgets Gadget Blog
 
...payloads such as electronics boxes, computers and batteries The fourth test happens this Thursday
 
Tags: space station, dexter, robot, major tasks, fourth test, electronics boxes, manual labor, payloads, remove
 
 
 
 
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Butterfly in the sky, the L15 can fly twice as high

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2008-03-20 15:30:03 by Doug Aamoth in CrunchGear
 
...payloads as great as 1000lbs, durations up to 50 hours and speeds of 60 knots It looks like a remote-controlled toy Zeppelin to me but Id better watch what I say, lest one of these things be hovering over my apartment, watching me type all daywaiting, waiting, waiting for one false move before delivering 1000 pounds of fury hurtling down...
 
Tags: high-altitude surveillance missions, office depot, airship surveillance, l15 airsh