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HyperSizer helps refine design adaptations for Dream Chaser spacecraft
Stress analysis and sizing optimization software HyperSizer is helping Sierra Nevada Corporation improve its multi-mission space utility vehicle for first ...
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NASA’s hybrid reality astronaut training system uses 3D scanners
3D scanning technology is becoming vital tool for space exploration missions. NASA established Hybrid Reality Lab in late 2015 based on ...
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NASA and Unreal develop VR astronaut training
New mixed reality training methods cut costs and improve the astronaut training process. By Johan Keyter Space exploration and human ...
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NASA planetary engineer to keynote Siggraph 2016
Nagin Cox noted for her ability to energize listeners to the possibilities awaiting humanity. One of the lead engineers for ...
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Lanmar Services turns old NASA buildings into geometry with 3D scanning
Thinkbox Sequoia now commercially available after lengthy beta cycle. Austin, Texas-based Lanmar Services has found new work saving clients ...
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3D printing for the Space Station
Made in Space and NASA have brought 3D printing to Outer Space, to create all the little things they left ...
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NASA and Siemens crossing their fingers for perfect Mars landing
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory used Siemens PLM to design Mars Rover Curiosity, which is headed for a planned sky-crane landing ...
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Nvidia’s Kepler pushes graphics technology further ahead
Jon Peddie says the totally new GPU architecture based on 28nm technology is a home run. By Jon Peddie The ...
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NASA’s Perpetual Ocean looks like Van Gogh in HD
Hard to believe this gorgeous video didn’t make the cut for last year’s Siggraph animation show. From the early days ...
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Processing air traffic pattern predictions in real time
Optimal Synthesis got a 250x speed improvement by turning to Nvidia graphics processing units. A research firm in Silicon Valley ...
