Customs to introduce paperless data processing system on July 1
DHAKA, June 23, 2013 -The country’s customs department is introducing ASYCUDA (Automated System for Custom Data) World- the latest paperless data processing software on July
World’s largest all-solar-powered boat shines in NYC
NEW YORK, June 19, 2013 (AFP) – The world’s largest fully solar-powered boat, “Turanor PlanetSolar,” docked in New York on Tuesday during a mission to
Pilatus Plans Manufacturing Facility In India
India also has about a dozen PC-12 aircraft. Pilatus has contracts in place with state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) and Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL). “Our
Airbus A350 First-Flight Sequence : Paris Air Show 2013
Now that Airbus has passed the first-flight milestone on its A350 program, Airbus flight-test center head Fernando Alonso says one of his challenges is “not
UK government introduces new penalties on Road Safety
UK Road Safety Minister, Stephen Hammond, has announced new measures that will see careless drivers, who put other road users at risk, face on-the-spot penalties.
Motorola hits comeback trail with new U.S.-made phone
Motorola plans to launch a new, made-in-the-U.S. smartphone, CEO Dennis Woodside said on Wednesday, confirming speculation the once-dominant cellphone maker intends to make a comeback
Israel could swoop on S-300 missiles in Syria, but with risks
Israel could overcome advanced S-300 anti-aircraft missiles if they were deployed in Syria but any strikes on the system would be difficult and risk alienating
First Crowdfunded Space Telescope Open to the World
Private asteroid mining company Planetary Resources today unveiled its plans for the world’s first publicly accessible space telescope, the Arkyd. Similar to Hubble, Arkyd is
International crew takes short cut to space station
A Russian spaceship took a shortcut to the International Space Station on Tuesday, delivering a veteran cosmonaut, a rookie Italian astronaut and an American mother
Chinese hackers ‘access sensitive US weapons systems’
Chinese Hackers Reportedly Compromised U.S. Designs For More Than 2 Dozen Weapons. Designs for some of the United States’ most important and sensitive weapons systems
This Is NASA’s New Solar-Electric Propulsion Engine
NASA has posted an image of its new solar-electric propulsion thruster, which uses xenon ions for propulsion. The engine in the photo, blue with the
Commercial human ventures planned for the moon
Corporate researchers may be living on the moon by the time NASA astronauts head off to visit an asteroid in the 2020s, a study of