Hi Tech Collection (page 5)

Damaged Space Shuttle tiles. Protective tiles from NASAs Space Shuttle. These are low-temperature reusable surface insulation (LRSI, right) and high-temperature reusable surface insulation (HRSI)

Damaged Space Shuttle tile. Protective tile from NASAs Space Shuttle. This is a high-temperature reusable surface insulation (HRSI)

Experimental reentry test vehicle
Experimental re-entry test vehicle. Close-up of an Expert (eXPErimental Reentry Testbed) re-entry vehicle built by the ESA (European Space Agency)

Future electronics. Multicoloured optical device (centre) surrounded by electronic circuit boards. This image represents changes in electronics in the near future

Scanning a papyrus scroll, artwork
Scanning a papyrus scroll. Computer artwork showing a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner being used to detect writing on an ancient rolled up papyrus

Fluorescence assay machine. Close-up of part of a machine that uses fluorescent light to analyse organic samples

Coloured microchips
optical chips

Nano-bulbs, conceptual image
energy saving light bulb

Cybernetics and robotics, conceptual image. This image could represent concepts such as cybernetics, android robots, artificial limbs, and artificial intelligence

Global warming sun shield, artwork
Global warming sun shield. Artwork showing an orbiting shield being used to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth

Flat-screen television. Flat-screen or flat-panel televisions mostly use plasma display technology or LCD (liquid crystal display) technology

Global warming sun shields, artwork
Global warming sun shields. Artwork showing orbiting shields being used to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth

Fluorescence lifetime imaging lasers. Lasers of a fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) microscope in a medical research laboratory

Computer hard disc. Internal workings of a computers hard drive. This piece of hardware equipment consists of a read-write head (centre) on a hard disc (round)

Soyuz A-2 rocket nozzles
Soyuz rocket nozzles. This Soviet and later Russian launcher, part of the R7 family of rockets, was introduced in 1966, and many variants have been developed since

Self scanning service in a supermarket. Photographed in Sweden

Television screen technology, artwork
Television screen technology. Artwork comparing two forms of flat-screen television technology. At left is a field emission display (FED) screen

Cybernetic arm, composite image. The mans right arm has been replaced by a robotic one. This represents the development of prosthetic limbs that can not only be controlled by the patients nervous

Digital communication, conceptual image. Computer artwork of electronic components overlaid with numbers, representing communicating through digital means

Buckyball molecule, computer artwork
Buckyball molecule. Conceptual computer artwork that might represent research into, or hi-tech automated production of, buckyball molecules (white sphere)

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