September 2009
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Advanced Solid Rocket Motor (ASRM); 1986 – 1993; $2.2 billion.
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Shuttle-C; 1987 – 1990; perhaps $200 million.
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
National Launch System (NLS); 1989 – 1993; perhaps $300 million.
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Space Launch Initiative; 2000 – 2002; perhaps $100 million.
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
X-33; 1996 – 2001; $912 million (NASA share).
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
X-34; 1994 – 1996, $8 million; and 1996 – 2001, $60 million.
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Photos: Not every NASA project gets the green light
Facing budget and technical concerns, NASA may abandon the development of its Ares rockets. Here, amateur space historian Henry Spencer looks back at other big NASA projects that never got off the ground. Continue Reading
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Last one and its a lonely...
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
If you can guess that kit then youre my...
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Burton Group says Microsoft Hyper-V R2 immature compared to VMware, Xen
Burton Group has compared VMware's vSphere, XenServer 5.5 and Hyper-V R2 and found Microsoft's offering lacks key features. Continue Reading
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
Bunker2 data centre addresses growth, green needs
The Bunker2 is designed for growing data centre needs as well as environmental demands. Continue Reading
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
PCI DSS requirements and compliance straining UK retail, finance firms
One theme was apparent at the most recent meeting of the PCI DSS User Group: the difficulty of being compliant with every piece of the standard. Continue Reading
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
How does data deduplication impact backup?
Deduplication means less data in backup storage, which means backup targets occupy less space and save on power and cooling. But dedupe at the source has a processing overhead. Continue Reading
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September 04, 2009
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Sep'09
REVIEW: AVG Anti-Virus
Ian Yates installed AVG Anti-Virus on a 50-PC network. Read about his experiences in this review. Continue Reading
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September 03, 2009
03
Sep'09
Guess that kit competition: Terms and conditions
Terms and conditions for our Guess that kit competition, closing date 30th September 2009. Continue Reading
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September 03, 2009
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Sep'09
Case study: Forget 10GE on VMware unless you can do without vMotion, high availability and fault tol
FedEx decided to adopt 10G Ethernet but found it could get nowhere near top speed when connecting to virtual machines. Read on to learn how FedEx managed to get the performance it wanted. Continue Reading
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September 03, 2009
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Sep'09
Cloud services still need a poster boy
Wipro Technologies' announcement of a platform designed to offer software as a service adds more momentum to a cloud computing movement that still lacks a flagship deal. Continue Reading
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September 03, 2009
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Sep'09
Man arrested following attack on HMRC computers
Detectives have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with a suspected £1m of fraud following an electronic attack on HM Revenue & Customs computer systems. Continue Reading
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September 03, 2009
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Sep'09
The first ever 20 domain names registered
As news breaks that the oldest domain name is sold, here is a list of the first 20 names to be registered, according to the forrester. Continue Reading
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September 03, 2009
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Sep'09
Students reject GroupWise for Google Apps
Nearly 30,000 students at the University of Portsmouth have rejected the university's internal e-mail system in favour of Google Apps. Continue Reading