BP technology could be used on Mars or moon after NASA deal
BP (LON:BP) has signed a deal with US space agency NASA which could see its technology used on Mars or the moon in future.
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Could space-based solar power be the world’s next energy frontier?
The concept of harvesting solar energy via orbiting power stations and beaming it back to Earth is attracting attention, but the challenges are astronomical.
BP-owned seismic company testing gear for the ‘icy moons of the solar system’
A seismic survey firm owned by oil giant BP has developed equipment which is hoped to one day be used on the moons of Saturn or Jupiter.
INWED 2020: The aerospace engineer turned ‘intrapreneur’
Andrea Ruotolo, Global Lead, Distributed Energy Systems, Worley, was attracted to the field of engineering by her aspiration to work with NASA.
Visit will inspire youngsters into the final frontier
A former astronaut and engineer from Nasa is coming to Aberdeen in March.
Opito sees a world of difference
The white heat of digital technology has greatly intensified during 2019. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is massively disrupting and transforming our industry and society all around us.
NASA Aberdeen: inspiring the next generation
An event set for this week will see the return of NASA to Aberdeen with the arrival of three representatives.
NASA set for Aberdeen STEM energy re-entry in 2018
The NASA space agency will return to Aberdeen and wider Aberdeenshire this year in an effort to inspire young people into the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields within the energy industry.
Exclusive: US astronaut tells oil industry humanity’s future depends on Stem
The “future of humanity” depends on generating enthusiasm for Stem subjects among kids, a US astronaut said at a major oil industry event.
NASA astronaut claims collaboration with energy industry key to innovation
A former NASA astronaut claims collaboration between the aerospace and energy industries is key to the future development of both workforces.
Astronaut brings star appeal to Energy Institute dinner
The Aberdeen, Highlands and islands branch of the Energy Institute (EI) hopes Nasa astronaut Rick Hieb will help to make its annual dinner next week an “out of this world” experience.
Sky no longer limit for young scientists, astronaut says
A retired American astronaut who took part in the only three-man space walk in history has vowed to inspire young people in the north-east.
Tech Tuesday: International Space Station comes to Shell’s Brent rescue
Energy Voice has teamed up with Shell to celebrate 40 years of Brent. This promoted series will examine the people, milestones and technology that helped make this historic North Sea find possible. It will also analyse what lies ahead for the breakthrough discovery. Happy 40th Brent!
Tech Tuesday: How NASA used space technology to solve problem for Brent
Energy Voice has teamed up with Shell to celebrate 40 years of Brent. This promoted series will examine the people, milestones and technology that helped make this historic North Sea find possible. It will also analyse what lies ahead for the breakthrough discovery. Happy 40th Brent!
ONS 2016: NASA added to conference line-up
US Space Agency NASA will be at this year’s ONS event in Norway.
School pupils head to NASA for finals of ROV competition
A team of Aberdeenshire school pupils are preparing to head to NASA in Houston for the finals of a competition to design and build subsea remote operated vehicle.
Images: NASA gives glimpse of Eagle Ford shale formation
NASA's Earth Observatory has captured images from high above the Eagle Ford shale formation in the US.
Sonardyne’s deep sea tech tested at deep space NASA lab
Subsea engineering company, Sonardyne has successfully demonstrated its wireless integrity monitoring technologies during a series of in-water demonstrations held at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab in Houston, Texas.
NASA images reveal Libyan oil fires visible from space
NASA has published images of fires at oil production and storage facilities near Sidra, on the coast between Sirte and Benghazi following battles earlier this week.
Lockheed Martin to investigate how NASA can unlock £1bn from aging assets
US defence giant Lockheed Martin has been commissioned to investigate how technology developed at NASA can unlock £1billion of savings in maintaining aging oil and gas assets.
Norwegian energy foundation supports students on Nasa internship
The organisers of a Norwegian oil and gas show have underlined the link between technologies used in the space and energy industries by paying for two budding drilling engineers to spend time with Nasa. Stavanger-based ONS Foundation, which runs the annual Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) event and is supporting the internship programme, said knowledge transfer between the two sectors could pave the way for significant technological breakthroughs. The interns, Stavanger University students Fridtjof Wabakken and Saresh Mohamad, said their three-month stints at the Nasa Ames Research Centre in California had helped them fulfil their childhood dreams.