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For this reason and due to the existing need for vehicle-infrastructure communication in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), this paper proposes the use of Radio-Frequency-Identification cards ...
The AZCON Holding's ASCO tanker Khojavend was put back into service following a major overhaul, Trend reports. As part of the ...
This article describes a method of navigation for an individual based on traditional inertial navigation system (INS) technology, but with very small and self-contained sensor systems. A conventional ...
The thirty-two points of the Arabic compass card are identified and compared with their European equivalents. The Arabian points are named after stars that set in the relevant direction. Tables are ...
NEW YORK (AP) — An Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass, according to a new study.
One theory is that they sometimes "cross-check" their direction with their magnetic compass, Dreyer said. Another question is exactly which stars the moths are using to navigate.
When we drive a ship, we learn to steer by both the magnetic compass and the inertial navigation system. The magnetic compass always points toward “true north,” based on the Earth’s ...
A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass. When temperatures heat up, nocturnal Bogong moths fly ...
Meet the bug that uses the stars to navigate hundreds of miles A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass ...
"It's as if you throw a 52-card deck in the air, in a magnetic field, and each card has a compass needle," says study co-author and planetary scientist Benjamin Weiss at MIT. "When the cards settle ...