NIA News Release: NASA/NIA Robotics Competition Winners Announced (NIA - National Institute of Aerospace)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Jun 2016
(Source. NIA - National Institute of Aerospace). FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2016. Bianca Clark. National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-325-6721. bianca.clark@nianet.org. NIA Release. 2016-04. NASA/NIA ROBOTICS COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED. Hampton, Va ... Perhaps to that end some of the teams added a little personality to their creations - giving them names like Rovie McRoverface, Kokopelli, Steamboat, Pistol Pete, and Astraeus III....

First CubeSat Built by an Elementary School Deployed into Space (Ames Research Center)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
(Source. Ames Research Center) ... The teams were ... 1 Place ... Credits ... 2 Place ... 'Astraeus II,' 36.2 kg, 57 points ... 'One of our graduate team members is pursuing a PhD in additive manufacturing and we were lucky to gain his interest in using Astraeus II to test his materials.' Buffalo upgraded their 2014 design with a new chassis, suspension and arm ... The University of Buffalo's rover, 'Astraeus II' featured stylish 'Buffalo Bull' wheel hubs....

A group of Harvard and MIT students have created a lung cancer breathalyzer system

Edit Digital Trends 15 May 2016
A group of students have developed a breathalyzer capable of detecting early stages of lung cancer. Earlier this week at MIT's 27th annual Entrepreneurship Competition, Astraeus Technologies won a $100,000 grand prize for its L CARD. The post A group of Harvard and MIT students have created a lung cancer breathalyzer system appeared first on Digital Trends ... ....

Lung cancer “breathalyzer” wins $100K Entrepreneurship Competition (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
Astraeus Technologies won the $100,000 Robert P ... Astraeus has developed a postage-stamp-sized device, called the L CARD, that detects certain gases indicative of lung cancer ... Astraeus will sell L CARDS directly to hospitals and clinics for use during routine annual checkups, he said ... Last night's win was the second for Astraeus in the $100K Entrepreneurship Competition, which consists of three independent contests....

Simple, noninvasive lung cancer screening test wins MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

Edit PR Newswire 12 May 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Astraeus Technologies, a startup that is creating a simple, noninvasive lung cancer screening test, took home the Robert P. Goldberg $100,000 grand prize Wednesday night after beating out seven teams of finalists during the MIT ... ....

Breathalyzer That Detects Lung Cancer Early From a Single Breath Wins $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

Edit Slashdot 12 May 2016
From the report. Astraeus Technologies has developed a postage-stamp-sized device, called the L CARD, that detects certain gases indicative of lung cancer ... Read more of this story at Slashdot. ....

App that provides “nutrition receipts” for groceries wins IDEAS Global Challenge (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Apr 2016
(Source. MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ... The other winners were. Muhit ($5,000), dot Learn ($5,000), Bamboo Bicycles Beijing ($5,000), SmartSocket ($7,500), Flare ($7,500), PrepHub Nepal ($7,500), Ricult ($7,500), Torr Energy ($7,500), Roots Studio ($10,000), Astraeus Technologies ($10,000), and Tactile ($10,000) ... This year, 46 teams competed in nine categories ... Nutritional value ... Impact of IDEAS ... Original Document ... (noodl....

Iron Maiden Unveils Its Awesome Boeing 747 For 'Book of Souls' World Tour

Edit Billboard 18 Feb 2016
Iron Maiden released The Book of Souls last year, and they’re about to hit the road for a world tour in support of their sixteenth studio album ... Maiden unveiled the new set of wings yesterday (Feb. 17) in a Periscope broadcast from Cardiff, Wales ...   ...  .   ...  .   ...   ... Previously, he was a professional pilot for the now defunct British charter line Astraeus ... 4 ... ....

Air guitar

Edit The Economist 04 Jul 2015
If helicopter licences are included then the list extends to Clint Eastwood, Gisele Bundchen, a supermodel, and Jay Kay, a singer ... He spent almost a decade as a captain for Astraeus, a British charter airline....

Movie Review: STARRY EYES

Edit The Examiner 29 Mar 2015
We watch her go from audition to audition, pouring herself in to every one and often failing ... One day when Sarah is at the end of her rope, she auditions for a role in a horror film called "The Silver Scream", which is being produced by Astraeus Pictures, a company that is long past its hey day and is desperate for a comeback. The people at Astraeus are incredibly odd and more than a little spooky ... ....

Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden Lead Singer, Treated For Tongue Cancer

Edit Huffington Post 20 Feb 2015
Bruce Dickinson, lead singer of Iron Maiden and owner of one of the most distinctive voices in heavy metal, is being treated for cancer on his tongue, according to a statement on the band's official website ... He has since completed a seven-week course of chemotherapy and radiology, according to the statement ... When not on tour, he piloted commercial flights for Astraeus Airlines until the company's 2011 collapse ... ....

FAA drone approvals bedeviled by warnings, conflict

Edit The News & Observer 22 Dec 2014
“These companies are blazing a trail,” Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said at the time ... The warning turned out to be prescient ... He said no one was injured ... The six cinematographers – Astraeus Aerial, Pictorvision, Aerial Mob, HeliVideo Productions, Vortex Aerial and Snaproll Media – filed identically worded bids and were backed by the Motion Picture Association of America ... 20 email ... On. Nov....

Cool Tool Poised to Take Off in Movie, TV Production

Edit The Wrap 13 Nov 2014
Hollywood is facing the attack of the drones ... “It's been overwhelming,” said Tony Carmean, partner and producer at Aerial MOB, which conducted the historic drone flight to shoot an Acura commercial ... Also read ... In addition to Aerial MOB, Astraeus Aerial, Snaproll Media, Vortex Aerial, Pictorvision, HeliVideo Productions and Flying-Cam now have the right to use drones for films, TV and commercials on closed sets ... Also read....
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