The US space probe “Stardust” which i reffered in my earlier blog was reportedly in superb condition after returning to Earth Sunday carrying precious dust from stars and comets, according to mission officials.The 46-kilogram (101-pound) capsule was in “absolute excellent condition” after landing in the Utah desert, ending a seven-year journey across billions of kilometers … Read more
After a seven-year journey, US space probe Stardust is scheduled to deliver to Earth on Sunday samples of rare dust it has collected from stars and comets that scientists believe could offer vital clues about the solar system’s origins. A capsule weighing 46 kilograms (101 pounds) and carrying a teaspoonful of space dust is expected … Read more
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U.S Air Force Wants Space War Game Blasting space ships can be mighty fun, as anyone who’s ever played Galaga can tell you. The Air Force thinks it can put all that joystick time to good use, too — by using games to help airmen prepare for real-life outer space combat.The service is looking for … Read more
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Light Combat Aircraft – “TEJAS” Background:The Light Combat Aircraft Program was started with Two Goals, a, Indigenous Production of a combat aircraft for the Air force with its requirement as a base rather than stretching or curtailing operational parameters. b, To replace the aging MiG-21 Fighters/Fighter-Bombers, nearing (or some say) end of operational life.Conception & … Read more
Background: As described in an earlier post, I am working with an early stage startup. So, one of my responsibility is to architect, build and manage the cloud infrastructure for the company. Even though I have had designed/built and maintained the cloud infrastructure in my previous roles, this one was really challenging and interesting. Due … Read more
We have recently gone through a very familiar dilemma, moving the MySQL database server of a nascent solution from a hybrid On-Premise and Azure environment to the AWS Infrastructure. Whether to go with a couple of EC2 instances and have a master-slave configuration or to go with AWS’ packaged offering for the RDBMS, viz., RDS. … Read more
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