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• Jan. 24: Opportunity lands on Mars
The first bedrock ever seen by a Mars lander is visible in the background of this image, captured by Opportunity's navigation camera. The rover's mast and solar panels are in the foreground.
• Transatlantic flights becoming greener by 2010
However, in late March the partners in CRISTAL ITP (the 'ITP' standing for 'In-Trail Procedure') used satellite-navigation-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance—Broadcast (ADS-B) technology to demonstrate safe cruise-altitude changes in oceanic ...
• Ten great vehicles for taking a road trip
... friendly amenities will include second-row seats that can swivel to face the rearmost row with a table that folds out between them; a dual DVD system that can play different media at the same time; real-time traffic reporting with the navigation ...
• The best luxury cars costing $50,000 or less
Options include 20-inch chrome-clad wheels, a panoramic roof and a voice-activated DVD-based navigation system. The Volvo XC70, a $36,755 midsize wagon, is loaded with advanced safety features like hill descent control and full-length side curtain ...
• Poll: At least online banking doesn't disappoint
Other big reasons he cited include efforts by banks to boost security, allow more types of transactions, and ease navigation. Web site technology is expensive, Freed said, but the payback is significant. The same survey showed that highly satisfied ...

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» Celestial Navigation Net - Annotated hub site of resources relating to navigating by the stars, including theory, practice, history, instruments, and classroom links.
» German Institute of Navigation (DGON) - About the organization.
» The Institute of Navigation - Meeting programs with abstracts. Award winners and nomination forms. Membership information. Online version of the quarterly newsletter. Index of the organization's annual journal.
» Lunar Rover Demonstration Navigation Group - About the Carnegie Mellon researchers creating a prototype for a new lunar rover that can navigate rugged terrain and the navigation system they're using.
» Navigation and Related Subjects - Covers celestial navigation theory, sextant errors and corrections, rhumb line calculations and coastal navigation and conning.
» The Navigation Foundation - A non-profit corporation dedicated to the preservation of the art of celestial navigation. Mission, membership benefits, contact information.
» Near-Earth Navigation and Geodesy - Describes the activities and research of the Navigation Research Office at the European Space Operations Center.
» Nordic Institute of Navigation - About the organization. Membership information. Meeting programs. Discussion forum.
» Royal Institute of Navigation - About the London based organization. Membership information. Online newsletter and briefings. Mailing list. Search the organizations library or journals. Competitions and events schedule.
» US Coast Guard Navigation Center - News, updates and advisories. Links to local US Coast Guards sites. Downloadable publications.