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On-board TV cameras showed some pieces of foam insulation breaking off the external fuel tank four minutes into the flight, but shouldn't pose any safety concerns because it was late enough after liftoff.
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On-board innovations include "regen braking", which extends the drivable range.
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On-board devices can be tampered with or removed, but a radar will always be able to track a commercial airplane.
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On-board and spectator festivities (from the shores of Manhattan) for the event, which will include a fireworks Sail Away, are in the planning stage.
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On-board and spectator festivities (from the shores of Manhattan) for the event, which will include a fireworks Sail Away, are in the planning stage.
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On-board systems intended to keep airliners from colliding in midair have been triggered more than 45 times this year in the skies over the Washington as the air traffic controllers who guide planes to and from the region's airports have made dangerous mistakes at a record-setting pace.
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On-board navigation systems in many newer luxury cars have traffic feeds, as well.
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On-board computer programs, not flesh-and-blood people, would decide whether to fire their weapons
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Pentagon exploring robot killers that can fire on their own 2009
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On-board storage is the principal problem for hydrogen as an automotive fuel - it is impossible to store it as simply and compactly as gasoline or LNG fuel.
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On-board sensors could augment the current mitigation strategy by providing
Reducing the threat to aviation from airborne volcanic ash 2009
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