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Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online NASA is releasing even more photographs taken by the Curiosity rover during its first week of service on the Red Planet. The rover landed on Mars on Sunday night and NASA has been testing the rover out to see if all of its functions work properly. In one of the latest images released by the space agency, you get a full 360-degree view of what Curiosity gets to see on the alien planet in Gale Crater. The panoramic image is in...
[ Watch the Video "Seven Minutes of Terror" ] Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online NASA's Curiosity rover has sent back the first color image of the Martian landscape, taken on the afternoon of the first day after landing. The color image was photographed by Curiosity's Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on August 6. In the image, the Red Planet shows its worthy of the name, but you can easily see the north wall and rim of Gale Crater. NASA said the image is murky...
[ Watch the Video "Seven Minutes of Terror" ] April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online John Donne, the poet, wrote, "No man is an island, Entire of itself." That is as true of technology as it is of people. When the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover lands in Gale Crater, it will be drawing on support from missions past, and creating data and contributions for missions decades in the future. "Curiosity is a bold step forward in learning about our neighboring...
BOULDER, Colo., July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Siegel+Gale today announced the launch of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, naming Michael Wilkerson and Mouhsine Serraras the inaugural CSR Siegel+Gale Fellows. Each Fellow--selected in partnership with the Unreasonable Institute--will receive $10,000 in seed funding, as well as significant in-kind contributions by Siegel+Gale talent from across the globe, to create brand stories and experiences that can achieve...
STAMFORD, Conn. and KITCHENER-WATERLOO, Ontario, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cengage Learning, a leading global provider of innovative teaching, learning and research solutions, and Desire2Learn Incorporated ("Desire2Learn"), a leading provider of teaching and learning platforms, today announced availability of enhanced interoperability of Cengage Learning's digital content and solutions within the Desire2Learn® platform. Made possible through Cengage Learning's standards-based,...
STAMFORD, Conn., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cengage Learning, a leading global provider of innovative teaching, learning and research solutions, today announced that eight of its titles were nominated by the Bookbuilders of Boston at the 55th annual New England Book Show. Of the eight titles nominated, two received the top honor of 'Best in Category' in the College, single entry - Book and College - Cover/Jacket categories. (Logo:...
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a leading publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, today announced Business Insights: Essentials, a new resource for research on business, companies and industries built on the same intuitive platform as the recently-announced Business Insights: Global. Business Insights: Essentials will replace Gale's long-standing Business and Company Resource...
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a leading publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, and the National Geographic Society, one of the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations, today announced an extended agreement to create additional library products as part of a new product suite, National Geographic Virtual Library. (Logo:...
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a leading publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, today announced a new program, ed2go for public libraries, that brings turnkey online training and education solutions to the public library market. ed2go, also part of Cengage Learning, provides online training courses for the adult education, career, and corporate training markets through...
STAMFORD, Conn., June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cengage Learning, a leading global provider of innovative teaching, learning and research solutions, was named a Learning Impact 2012 Gold Award Winner from the IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS) for its MindLinks service. Cengage Learning MindLinks received the designation in the new and R&D initiatives category at this year's IMS conference in Toronto, Canada on May 18th. The Learning Impact program recognizes outstanding...
