RALPH IT'S MARS NOT THE MOON

Alice is going to Mars, not the Moon

SPACECRAFT AT MARS PREPARE TO WELCOME NEW KID ON THE BLOCK, February 28 Three Mars spacecraft are adjusting their orbits to be over the right place at the right time to listen to NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander as it enters the Martian atmosphere on May 25. Full story www.physorg.com/news123433331.html

FLAGSHIP MARS MISSION FACES PROBLEMS, February 28 (AP) -- NASA's flagship mission to land a nuclear-powered, next-generation rover on Mars is facing development problems and ballooning costs that could threaten its scheduled launch next year. Full story www.physorg.com/news123433904.html

Now you see, now you don't

STEPS TOWARDS WARSHIP INVISIBILITY, February 29 Naval warships might look like all-powerful vessels but they are also highly vulnerable to being spotted by the enemy. That fear of being detected has led the military to develop new stealth technologies that allow ships to be virtually invisible to the human eye, to dodge roaming radars, put heat-seeking missiles off the scent, disguise their own sound vibrations and even reduce the way they distort the Earth's magnetic field, as senior lecture in remote sensing and sensors technology at Britannia Royal Navy College, Chris Lavers, explains in March's Physics World. Full story at www.physorg.com/news123504067.html

Only a matter of time before it is in YOU

GESTURE-DRIVEN COMPUTERS, February 29
It isn't always easy to communicate with a computer. Two Fraunhofer Institutes will be presenting new possibilities of man-machine interaction at CeBIT in Hanover (Germany) on March 4 through 9. They will demonstrate how computers can be operated simply by gesturing or pointing a finger. Full story at www.physorg.com/news123512518.html

Who do you trust McCAIN or OBAMA to protect US

EXPERTS WARN OF ROBOTIC TERRORISM, February 28 (AP) -- Military experts have warned that terrorists could use unmanned drones in aerial attacks, saying robotics offered a frighteningly easy way to evade security. Full story at www.physorg.com/news123417118.html

It's all about the REAL FUTURE, who will LEAD or who will TALK.

The choice is clear McCAIN