Hubble enjoys a birthday Cigar Galaxy

space.newscientist.com | Apr 24, 2006

The telescope took a ride into space 16 years ago and is still sending masterpieces home but can the ailing icon expect many happy returns?

http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn9041

MISSION CONTROL

www.broadcastandmedia.com | Jan 12, 2006

Hidden away in the outer reaches of the nondescript Sydney suburb of Belrose, around 20km north of the city’s CBD, is the Optus Satellite Earth station - one of the most important broadcast communications facilities in Australia. Stuart Finlayson talks to Duncan Henry, general manager, satellite

http://www.broadcastandmedia.com/articles/9a/0c038c9a.asp

Boeing News | Chicago Business News, Analysis & Articles | Boeing taps fuel cell partners | Crain's

Chicago-based Boeing Co. this week announced business alliances and contracts ranging from a partnership to develop a plane that runs on fuel cells to a $145-million pact to supply replacement battery units in space.

http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=9439

Boeing: Boeing Receives $145 Million ISS Battery Contract

ST. LOUIS, July 11, 2003 -- NASA has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a firm, fixed-price contract valued at $145 million to procure replacement battery units for the International Space Station (ISS).

http://www.mdc.com/ids/news/2003/q3/nr_030711m.html

Planenews Aviation News Portal - Boeing Receives $145 Million ISS Battery Contract.

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Research of the NiMH system started in the 1970s as a means of discovering how to store hydrogen for the nickel hydrogen battery. Today, nickel hydrogen batteries are mainly used for satellite applications. They are bulky, contain high-pressure steel canisters and cost thousands of dollars each.

http://www.pmbl.co.uk/Nickel-Metal_Hydride.html

Smart battery charging system, method, and computer program product - Patent 7191077

An intelligent battery charger is disclosed which tracks usage of the computer by the user and the charging and usage habits of the user. This tracking includes dates, times, and elapsed usage time, as well as dates, times, and elapsed charging time.

http://www.freepatentsonline.com/7191077.html

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