Honeywell Aerospace Selected By Pilatus For PC-24 Cockpit Avionics

GENEVA, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –EBACE — Honeywell (HON) has been selected by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. to supply the avionics suite for the newly announced Pilatus PC-24 Twin Jet. A combination of components from Primus Epic and Primus Apex will provide the core functionality, safety and display content for the Pilatus Advanced Cockpit Environment (ACE), designed specifically for the PC-24. Continue reading

Vigilent Optimizes Data Center Uptime with Next Generation of Dynamic Cooling Control

EL CERRITO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Vigilent, the leader in intelligent energy management systems, advanced the state of dynamic cooling control today with the latest release of its sophisticated cooling platform for data centers, telcos and buildings. The new release Version 5 expands automatic cooling control with a new generation of artificial intelligence-based technology that contributes to risk mitigation, delivers even greater energy savings, and adds extensive, automated reporting and visualization capabilities Continue reading

NASA 2012 Hispanic Heritage Month Profile – Cassandra Rodriquez – Video




28-09-2012 13:49 Cassandra Rodriquez is an Operations Support Officer (OSO) in the International Space Station Flight Control Room at Johnson Space Center’s Mission Control. Cassandra, also an astronaut trainer has been involved with nearly every Shuttle mission and ISS Expedition since 2004. Her duties as an OSO include being responsible for all Intra-Vehicular Activity (IVA) maintenance performed on the Space Station and also the mechanisms that keep the modules together and berth visiting vehicles to the Station Continue reading

DynCorp International Awarded NASA Contract Valued at up to $176.9 Million

FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– DynCorp International today announced that it has been awarded a contract with NASA to provide aircraft maintenance and operational support services at various locations. The contract, potentially worth $176.9 million, will include work at Ellington Field at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston; NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va.; NASA facilities in El Paso, Texas, and Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.; and other locations worldwide as required. Services include support for flight operations, maintenance, repairs and alterations to aircraft, component parts and support equipment and engineering services Continue reading