ADVISORY/PSINet and Its Technology Partners -- Hewlett Packard, F5 Labs, and Network Appliance, Inc. -- Announce Initial Traffic Statistics for the Official shuttle.nasa.gov Web Site.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PSINet and Its Technology Partners -- Hewlett Packard, F5 Labs, and Network Appliance (1) A specialized device for use on a network. For example, Web servers, cache servers and file servers can be implemented as general-purpose computers with the appropriate software or as network appliances, which are computers dedicated to a single function and cannot do anything , Inc. -- Announce Initial Traffic Statistics for the Official shuttle.nasa.gov Web Site Site Ranks as one of the Busiest Shuttle Mission Sites on Record WHAT: PSINet and its partners today began hosting the official shuttle.nasa.gov Web site. The site, which features a real-time simulcast of the Space Shuttle space shuttle, reusable U.S. space vehicle. Developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), it consists of a winged orbiter, two solid-rocket boosters, and an external tank. Discovery launch as well as updates to video coverage from the nine day mission, allows millions of Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f to experience the event in a non-static, interactive environment. Statistics During the 6-hour Launch Event (9:00am until 3:00pm US EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy ): ------------------------------------------------------------------ Over 29 million Web hits (each hit is one individual file download) Over 4 million Web page-views (each page-view is a complete Web page download) Over 30 Gigabytes of data transferred Over 5000 simultaneous video/audio streaming sessions (each session represents one individual viewing a single video/audio stream) WHEN/WHERE: PSINet and its partners will offer complete hosting and full support of the Official shuttle.nasa.gov Space Shuttle and John Glenn "Return to Space" Web site throughout the STS-95 mission (October 29 - November 6, 1998) NASA TV NASA TV (originally NASA Select) is the television network of the US space agency, NASA. NASA TV is broadcast by satellite, and also simulcast over the Internet. Many local cable television systems across the US and Canada carry the channel, as do some amateur television SCHEDULE The following activities will be taken from the NASA TV satellite feed and broadcast on FOR OCT OCT ornithine carbamoyltransferase; oxytocin challenge test. OCT ornithine carbamoyl transferase, a liver specific enzyme. OCT Oxytocin stress test, see there . 30 the Web site: (all times are US EST) - 8:25am Crew Wake-up call; 11:30am Perth Fly-over (audio only); 12:00pm Video File; 1:28 PANSAT PANSAT Petite Amateur Navy Satellite Deploy; 2:15pm RMS (1) (Record Management Services) A file management system used in VAXs. (2) (Root Mean Square) A method used to measure electrical output in volts and watts. 1. RMS - Record Management Services. 2. Checkout; 4:00pm Mission Status Briefing; 9:00pm Flight Day Highlights; 10:00pm Crew Activity Report MISSION STATISTICS: Additional statistics on the number of visitors and performance of the official shuttle.nasa.gov Web site will be available and released via media advisories issued on the partner Web sites and on national news wires such as BusinessWire. HOW TO COVER NEWS: Media representatives can schedule telephone or face-to-face interviews with company executives by calling David Eldredge at 212-704-8133, david_eldredge@edelman.com; Ethan Rasiel at 212-704-4521, ethan_rasiel@edelman.com; or Kyle Fratini at 212-704-4475, kyle_fratini@edelman.com. |
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