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Going green with defense technologies: how far should we go?

Seems like everything's going green. Now the Global Hawk UAV is getting into the environmental business, as NASA is putting the long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle to work for Earth and environment observation. Read more at http://bit.ly/3XiIUh #milaero. How far should we go in using military systems and technologies for environmental research? Is this a good thing, or a bad thing?

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jkeller1959: Declaring war on the word "highly." It's as valuable as "really," or "totally." Highly recommend you expunge it from your vocabularies. #in

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jkeller1959: Serial FPDP data recorder for sensor processing in rugged systems introduced by Curtiss-Wright. http://bit.ly/6QxzRX #milaero

jkeller1959: The Pentagon wants to develop an airborne infrared sensor for ballistic missile defense on a 5-year timetable. http://bit.ly/8FDmq9 #milaero

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jkeller1959: It's a scary world out there. The last thing we need is to have UAVs crashing into other aircraft. http://bit.ly/4hCp5M #milaero #in

jkeller1959: Themis introduces high-performance rugged blade server called CoolShell for demanding environments. http://bit.ly/1ECtIF #milaero

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