Also JAXA seems to be very active on this field as their homepage proofs.
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Sometimes technical development is not really straightforward
Maybe this technology will not solve the transportation problems in the next centuries …
Twisted wings
In the mid-70′s NASA was testing a prototype plane for which wind tunnel tests had shown that an oblique wing design will use half the fuel at supersonic speeds. Thereby the wing of this plane was oblique, turned 60-degrees across…
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Tagged with: Aerodynamics, Aerospace engineering, Aviation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
The “Super Hotels” in Japan
Japan has hotels in any price range, but in the large cities its usually quite hard to find something under 100 Euro per night. A new hotel chain has now entered the low-cost segment of this business. They named the…
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Strange habits in the alps
Austrians are known for traditional folk music from the alpine areas. Such music can be liked or not, that everybody’s own taste. Sometimes even eccentric bands show up, but on average their texts are harmless and if their songs appear…
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McDonald’s without burger
Mc Donalds is testing a burger-free restaurant in France where they sell salads instead of meat loafs. But why should someone go there? If I want buy electronics I go to an electronics store. If I need furniture, guess what,…
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UHD Multi USRP2 via MIMO
After modifying some of the UHD code I finally got a program which reads data from two USRP2s which are synced by a MIMO cable and which stream data via a single Ethernet port. The source code for can be…
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Tagged with: Ethernet, Software-defined radio, Universal Software Radio Peripheral
Posted in computer, GPS, programming
Posted in computer, GPS, programming
Japanese Jurrasic Park
According to this newspaper article Japanese scientists plan to clone a mammoth within the next five to six years. If they succeed it would be an amazing step of for cell biologists and related researcher. What’s next? Dinosaurs? Caveman? Michael…
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