Meeting in special session, the LSU Board of Supervisors tonight
unanimously voted to approve the hiring of NASA Administrator Sean
O'Keefe as LSU chancellor.
Company Offers New Ideas for Human and Robotic Space
Exploration
NASA has selected six Northrop Grumman Corporation proposals
valued at approximately $137 million over four years to develop
human and robotic technologies that would have pivotal roles in its
Vision for Space Exploration.
"Computer Geek" Gets Six Months For Breaking In To Systems
Gregory Herns helped NASA technicians improve the security of
their computers, but they didn't show him a lot of gratitude.
Instead, they helped put him in jail. Maybe that's because of the
way Herns pointed out security deficiencies of the space agency's
powerful information systems -- by exploiting them to give himself
a place to store movies that he had downloaded from the net.
The current value of pure gold (Au), at today's price is $15,500
per kilogram.
So consider: Helium-3 (He3) a rare particle on Earth but abundant
on the Moons lunar surface (He3 is required for a fusion reactant -
safe nuclear energy) has an energy value in today's dollars is $5.7
million per kilogram when compared to the value and energy
potential of oil.
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