The robot sentry, the Samson Remote Weapon Station, could function without human intervention, says David Ishai of Rafael, its Israeli manufacturer, based in Haifa.
In 1952 news of Vogel's wheat filtered down to a remote research station in Mexico, where a man named Norman Borlaug was breeding fungus-resistant wheat for a project funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
And its included charging station keeps your remote powered and within reach so it's ready to go, no matter the activity.
Station equipment is automatically operated by remote control.
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There's plenty of room for several desks, computers, a soldering station, and even a telepresence robot and remote-controlled helicopters.
"The Earth's hot deserts -- such as the Sahara, the Gobi, the Sonoran and the Lut -- are climatically harsh and so remote that access for routine measurements and maintenance of a weather station is impractical, " said David Mildrexler, lead author of a recent study that used NASA satellites to detect the Earth's hottest surface temperatures.
Still, given that it can be remote operated from Earth, it may come in handy if the station is abandoned for a few weeks.
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Technicians on the roof, examining a microwave link to a remote transmitter, also found a cable linking to a second alleged pirate station, that while not transmitting, contained radio equipment which officials also seized.
But not every ski destination has an easily accessible refilling station or rental point, particularly for those heli-skiing in remote locations.
Officials have been planning to ditch the station in a controlled descent that will send it hurtling into a remote area of the Pacific Ocean, 1, 500-2, 000km east of Australia.
Officials are now planning to ditch the station in a controlled descent that will send it hurtling into a remote area of the Pacific Ocean, 1, 500-2, 000km east of Australia.
He had dragged his family to this remote outpost, a hundred miles and a two-day trek from the nearest railroad station.
The wireless Bluetooth HID remote allows users to control any iOS Bluetooth Device while connected to a TV, dock station or car stereo.
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