Measuring instruments

The first 15 minutes are crucial for responding to a fire that has just started, firefighters say, and a Greek startup now ensures the fire service can have all the information it needs to tackle a flame from the first spark. This is Probotek, the company that for the last three summers has protected the Syngrou forest in Kifissia and is now expanding to Greek islands and abroad.

At the core of the concerns are radar altimeters, a critical piece of aviation technology used by military, commercial and civil aircraft of all types

“NASA needs a definition of life so it knows how to build detectors and what kinds of instruments to use on its missions”

A transgender passenger was forced to remove a prosthetic penis for inspection while going through airport security.

He said he went through a body scanner at the airport which picked up the prosthetic he was wearing in his underwear, as Daily Mail reports.

Technology, the now ubiquitous image of overzealous and under-trained US airport security staff and gender diversity all clashed in full social media view recently at the Orlando International Airport, which serves the tourist-laden area in central Florida.

It is very common for drivers in Turkey to get caught on radar either during intercity travel or within cities.

Each time somebody gets caught, the phrase is the common one, “It was impossible to notice the radar. Why would they choose to place it there?!”