Tag: darpa
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Hundred Years Starship
NASA’s Ames Research Center directer Pete Worden presented plans for space exploration mission to Mars at a recent conference in San Francisco, CA. The mission titled “Hundred Years Starship” will be a one way trip as studies show return trip would be too costly.
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Intel Agency Workers Downloaded Child Porn on Gov’t Networks
“The disastrous rise of misplaced power exists & will persist…” from boston globe: Federal investigators have identified several dozen Pentagon officials and contractors with high-level security clearances who allegedly purchased and downloaded child pornography, including an undisclosed number who used their government computers to obtain the illegal material, according to investigative reports. The investigations have…
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Defcon 6/24: More Leaks & Lawsuits
Ellsberg says US might ‘assassinate’ Wikileaks head // DARPA taking fire for its cyberwar range
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Biowars/Envirohealth: Spilling, Sinkhole & Sickened
BP commands govt to strangle off media coverage of oil gusher // Goldman Sachs sold $250m of BP stock before spill // BP chief Tony Hayward sold shares weeks before oil spill // Movement on for mandatory flu shots // We Are Change Rhode Island & Boston confront Bill Gates
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air force space plane: military launching robotic space vehicle
from ap: After a decade of development, the Air Force this month plans to launch a robotic spacecraft resembling a small space shuttle to conduct technology tests in orbit and then glide home to a California runway. The ultimate purpose of the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle and details about the craft, which has been passed…
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biowars/envirohealth: babies, bayer & synthetic organisms
video: the government has your baby’s dna* mass vaccination planned in haiti, death toll continues way up* mumps outbreak spreads among people who got vaccinated against mumps bayer to pay $1.5m in 2nd lawsuit over gm rice* anthrax warnings for uk heroin users* pentagon plans to create immortal ‘synthetic organisms’* illinois earthquake downgraded to 3.8*…
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new world next week – jan28
Suspicious deaths, DARPA’s DNA & the dangers of biofuels are the focus of this latest episode of the New World Next Week. James Corbett of CorbettReport.com & James Evan Pilato of MediaMonarchy.com give you the rundown on these stories, as well as the supplemental & contextual connections to help us make sense of what’s really…
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pentagon searches for ‘digital dna’ to identify hackers
from danger room: One of the trickiest problems in cyber security is trying to figure who’s really behind an attack. Darpa, the Pentagon agency that created the Internet, is trying to fix that, with a new effort to develop the “cyber equivalent of fingerprints or DNA” that can identify even the best-cloaked hackers… It’s the…
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warwhores: failure, funding & finding
global warfare USA: the world is the pentagon’s oyster* army sends infant to protective services, mom to afghanistan*US army arrests mother who failed to turn up for afghanistan deployment* army suicides set another yearly record*nato chief: quick exit from afghanistan will unleash ‘global jihad’*how the US funds the taliban* US unveils extended bagram prison* high…
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defcon 10/29: smart grid, nsa supercenters & surveillance
obama announces stimulus funding for the ‘smart grid’*obama invests $3.4b in US electricity grid*feds’ smart grid race leaves cybersecurity in the dust*flashback: corbett report: episode103 – the smart grid cometh*cyberattacks: espionage now, sabotage soon*nsa supercenters to store americans’ private data permanently*government to build $1.5b cybersecurity data center*dhs to announce cyber merger*scan of internet uncovers 1000s…
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biowars/swine flu updates: special shots, bio-threats & databases
officials: don’t blame the swine flu shot, you’ll drop dead anyway* video: nashville registered nurse explains deadly h1n1 vaccine*german chancellor, ministers get special vaccine without soft kill ingredients* pneumonia, susceptibility of young among traits of swine flu*flu vaccine brainwashing in prime time abc show* poll: 75% of finns don’t want the swine flu vaccine*darpa looks…
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warwhores: afghaniversary protests, morale & money
protest on the 8th anniversary of the war on afghanistan*US military advisers told to keep remarks private*video: white house says afghanistan withdrawal not on the table*ex-darpa chief. tony tether, joins dc lobbying firm*’gooooood mornin’ afghanistan!’ US fights taliban on airwaves* code pink supports the mass murder of afghans?*poll: americans expecting no resolution in afghanistan*’massive ordnance…
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biowars/swine flu updates: pharma, accidents & military ops
swine flu vaccine rushed through safety checks – experimental vaccine to be delivered in ‘military-style operation’ from times online: The path of a popular medicine from the laboratory to the chemist or doctor’s surgery can involve years of clinical trials on a select group of patients. When the new vaccine for swine flu arrives in…
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cyber/spacewar: well-timed attacks, nasa, nsa & saic
US suspects north korea was behind cyber attacks from dpa: The United States believes North Korea was responsible for a massive cyber attack on government and other websites during the past week, Fox News reported Wednesday. An unnamed US defence official told Fox the attack targeted dozens of websites, including the ones for the US…
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warwhores: expansion, growth & refusal of oath
US launches major afghanisurge op: 1000’s of US marines move into the world’s largest opium production area*obama’s 1st major military excursion: marines launch huge op in south afghanistanron paul: ‘fight them over there vs. over here’ a false choice*cia crucified captive in abu ghraib prison*did toxic chemical in iraq cause soldiers illnesses?*ranchers attempt to hold…