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Satellites key to monitoring harmful emissions: space agencies
2016-04-03 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Satellite technology plays a crucial role in measuring greenhouse gas emissions globally, the heads of several space agencies agreed Sunday as they vowed to work together to develop a coordinated monitoring system. The pledge comes after a landmark climate accord in Paris last year at which world leaders agreed to cap global warming by "well below" two degrees Celsius above pre-Industrial levels. Satellites will play a "major role" in ensuring that ambitious target is met by measuring harmful...
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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Is My Top Pick In The Biotech Space
2016-04-03 03:15:32| Biotech - Topix.net
The shares have sold off in sympathy with the meltdown in the biotech sector, with one caveat that REGN has the best near-term pipeline in the business. Based on the strength of the near-term pipeline, I added shares as detailed to subscribers on the 13th of March.
Java Developers for International Space projects
2016-04-01 17:06:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Java Developers for international Space projects Category Information Technology City Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Position ID J09141823 Permanent Full Time Position Description With over 36 years in the industry, CGI Space is a rapidly growing business with exciting projects and prospects across the Navigation, Earth Observation, Satcoms and Spacecraft Operations domains. We currently have around 500 members working on projects in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. We are seeking to expand our team of professionals with opportunities at a variety of levels to service our clients needs and to explore and implement new business opportunities in Space. We are looking for a number of developers to join us in Leatherhead, Surrey to work on Space projects for a variety of major clients including European Space Agency, Inmarsat, ECMWF, Eumetsat and Airbus. Our developers typically work in teams alongside architects, designers and testers against client requirements using industry standards to implement some of Europes most exciting IT projects. We encourage our developers to understand the full project lifecycle in order to provide the best solutions to our clients needs. Examples of our Navigation projects are given at httpwww.cgigroup.co.ukpublicsectorspacesatellitenavigation and our Earth Observation expertise can be found at httpwww.cgigroup.co.ukpublicsectorspaceearthobservation. At CGI Space we offer a wellstructured and secure organisation where you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of roles through your career. We value our active social activities at local and UK level, and offer support to your development through regular performance review. We offer training where needed, and as part of your ongoing career development. We are looking for candidates with experience developing Java, or who are seeking the opportunity to crosstrain into Java from another OO language such as C or C. You will have a university degree or equivalent in computer science, maths, physics, engineering, or other numerate subject. You should be familiar with The software design, development and deployment lifecycle Traditional waterfall or formal Agile methods UML techniques Recognised industry standards, covering source control using tools such as SVN, GIT or ClearCase code reviews coverage testing formal defect tracking using tools such as Bugzilla This role is based in Leatherhead and will require full time attendance at our Leatherhead offices. This role includes the opportunity for some occasional international travel to client sites, especially within Europe. Starting salaries depend on the current level of expertise and experience. Our roles require Security Clearance to SC Level, so you must have lived and worked in the EU for the past 5 years, and be willing to obtain this level of clearance if you do not already have it. At CGI, were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company one that has grown to 65,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for fulltime, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid timeoff program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. APPLY HERE No unsolicited agency referrals please. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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Royal Caribbean releases concept images of space and cruise ship hybrid Orbiter of the Galaxies
2016-04-01 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Royal Caribbean (RCL) has released the concept images of its space and cruise ship hybrid Orbiter of the Galaxies which is set to give a cosmic experience to the public.
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Japans lost black hole satellite is back online, still tumbling through space
2016-03-31 13:51:07| Extremetech
The Japanese have reestablished contact with the Hitomi X-ray observatory thought destroyed several days ago -- but it's not clear if meaningful control of the satellite can be reestablished.
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