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NASA Releases Science Data Captured by LRO Camera

NASA is releasing to the Planetary Data System (PDS) the first six months of data acquired by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.

17 Mar 2010

Optics 1 and Irvine Sensors Sign Teaming Agreement for COTI Systems

Irvine Sensors Corporation (Nasdaq: IRSN) today announced that it has formalized its teaming agreement with Optics 1, Inc., of Manchester, New Hampshire, an optical systems designer and manufacturer, to support production opportunities for Clip-On Thermal Imager ("COTI") systems that have been jointly developed by the two firms over the last several years under government sponsorship.

17 Mar 2010

Ambarella Announces Availability of A5s Media Processor for IP Camera and Video Surveillance Markets

Ambarella, Inc., a leader in low-power, high-definition video compression and image processing semiconductors, today announced the availability of the A5s Media Processor for the IP camera and video surveillance markets.

17 Mar 2010

Lunar Exploration Using LRO Images

A researcher from The University of Western Ontario has helped solve a 37-year old space mystery using lunar images released yesterday by NASA and maps from his own atlas of the moon.

17 Mar 2010

HRSC High-Resolution Camera Captures New Images of Phobos

Images from the recent flyby of Phobos, on 7 March 2010, are released today. The images show Mars' rocky moon in exquisite detail, with a resolution of just 4.4 metres per pixel. They show the proposed landing sites for the forthcoming Phobos-Grunt mission.

16 Mar 2010

Cosmologists Measure Mass of a Supernova Using Telescopic Images

An international team led by Yale University has, for the first time, measured the mass of a type of supernova thought to belong to a unique subclass and confirmed that it surpasses what was believed to be an upper mass limit.

16 Mar 2010

Visible Images of Tropical Storm 90Q Captured by GOES-12 Satellite

The second–ever known tropical cyclone in the South Atlantic Ocean can't escape satellite eyes, and today, the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-12 captured a visible image of Tropical Storm 90Q now located off the coast of Argentina.

15 Mar 2010

Animetrics Wins New Contract to Develop Facial Recognition System for Moving Vehicles

Animetrics Inc. announced today that it has been selected as a subcontractor to Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE) on an award to develop an advanced facial recognition surveillance system for use on moving vehicles for the U.S. Army Intelligence Center at Fort Huachuca, Ariz.

15 Mar 2010

USPTO Awards Patents to Animetrics for Facial Biometric Technologies

Animetrics Inc., a face recognition biometric solution provider, has been granted patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), entitled “Facial Recognition System and Method,” “Generation of Image Database for Multifeatured Objects,” and “Viewpoint-Invariant Image Matching and Generation of 3D Models from 2D Imagery,” all breakthrough technologies that are already revolutionizing the use of face biometrics in security, surveillance and computer vision.

15 Mar 2010

Epson WorkForce 610 Help Small Businesses and Home Offices to Handle Day-to-Day Tasks

Facing an unpredictable residential market, Orange County realtor Wendy Hooper needs the right tools to maintain the fast pace of her business. To help secure the best deals for clients, her home office is equipped with the high-speed Epson WorkForce 610, the world's fastest all-in-one in its class.

15 Mar 2010