Mid Canada Line cleanup isn't good enough

The Province of Ontario announced last month that is finally going to clean up a stretch of radar sites that have been leaching toxic compounds into the environment for the past 40 years.The radar sites were a...

Britney Spears New Video Radar Leaked on to the Internet

Britney Spears' new video 'Radar' off her Circus and Blackout albums has been leaked on to the internet ahead of schedule for its release. Seems like the first reviews are not that positive however."With more...

Space Shuttle Endeavour links with the Space Station for makeover Mission

The hatches between the International Space Station and Space Shuttle Endeavour are now open. Space shuttle Endeavour linked with the international space station on Sunday, kicking off a huge home makeover that...

British family killed in plane crash in Ireland

A small plane carrying a British family has crashed on the east coast of Ireland, killing everyone on board. The plane is thought to have gone down on Saturday in a remote area, but rescuers were unable to fund it...

Using a Cell Phone On Board An Aircraft DOES Interfere - from the Cockpit.....

There have been many discussions recently regarding air safety and the use of cell phones and other Portable Electronic Devices. As a (Once Again) student pilot who is transitioning to EFIS - a Glass Cockpit, I am...

NASA spies liquid in Titanic lake

"NASA scientists have announced that at least one of the giant lakes previously spied on Saturn's moon Titan contains liquid hydrocarbons - making it the "only body our solar system beyond Earth known to have...

Operation Nabucco II: Turkey Under Radar Of Ergenekon And Oil War

Some so-called “patriots” or “laicists” have plotted against the Republic of Turkey in “Ergenekon”. Two days after their indictment is accepted two bombs explode in Instanbul. Today 11 people died in oil-rich Kirkuk. And next month Irans President Ahmadinejad is...

British Columbia: Police unveil cardboard cops

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell I have seen unattended Police cars on the side of the road as decoys to slow down speeders, now Cardboard Cutouts of Cops to slow down speeders is a new one on...

Is NBC Blocking Recording of My Programs in Windows Media Center?

Chris Pirillo uncovers some potential monkey business in Seattle."I use Tivo, and I am getting tired of paying $13 a month just for a program guide. So I’ve been looking into some computer-based alternatives. Windows Media Center had been on my radar until some shows were...

UN Claims Georgian Spy Drone Shot Down By Russians, Government Denies it

Between the results of investigations by the Georgian military and the United Nations, along with video of the clearly Russian-made fighter that destroyed it, it seems surprising that the Russian government...

Radar map peels back secrets of Martian north pole

"Washington (ANTARA News/afp) - A radar map of the Martian north pole reveals a four-layer ice structure laid down over a period of five million years, on top of sedimentary rocks hundreds of kilometers thick, scientists said Thursday in a report.The data provided by NASA's...

High Resolution NASA Radar … Maps The Moon :: Oblate Spheroid

"NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has recently released new high-resolution radar maps of the Moon's south pole. The mapping technique is unique in that it uses digital radar information gleaned from one array...

US backs 'virtual fence' for border

"WASHINGTON - A 28-mile "virtual fence" that will use radar and surveillance cameras to try to catch people entering the country illegally has gotten final government approval."

Wind Farms ‘Threat to National Security’

Latest reports are that Jack Bauer has been dispatched to the scene and will be dealing with these 'wind farms' personally. Apparently the Ministry of Defence has objected to at least four on-shore wind farms that...

Controller Error Leads to Newark Near-Miss (AP)

Technology and procedure still needs people to make it all work, and where there's a user, there's a chance for user error. That appears to be what happened on Wednesday, as mixed frequencies came close to causing...

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