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Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word in the English language. The word can be analysed as follows: This word was invented in the daily meeting from the National Puzzlers' League (N.P.L.) by its president Everett M. Smith. The word featured in the headline for an article published by the New York Herald ...
August 7, 2024 at 12:50 PM. The family of a French explorer who died in a submersible implosion has filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking more than $50 million that accuses the sub’s operator ...
Updated August 1, 2024 at 5:13 PM. The crash of an Air Force Osprey aircraft eight months ago in Japan that killed all eight airmen on board was caused by a “catastrophic failure” of one of ...
July 24, 2024 at 4:04 AM. Dramatic video shows whale capsizing boat off New Hampshire. Two boaters escaped with their lives off New Hampshire after a whale breached and capsized their vessel in a ...
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard [1] published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. They are the most widely used of the country codes published by ISO (the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board will question key witnesses from Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems and the Federal Aviation Administration on the mid-air cabin panel ...
5: Assigned: Remote Job Entry was historically using socket 5 in its old socket form, while MIB PIM has identified it as TCP/5 and IANA has assigned both TCP and UDP 5 to it. 7: Yes: Echo Protocol: 9 Yes: Yes: Assigned Discard Protocol: No: Unofficial: Wake-on-LAN: 11: Yes: Active Users (systat service) 13: Yes: Daytime Protocol: 15: Unofficial: No