1. And the atmospheric probe has been coasting since July on automatic controls and out of communication to conserve battery power. 2. After discovering the blunder on Thursday, ground controllers at the Mission Control Center outside Moscow scrambled to conserve power on the Mir. 3. He said customers need to know immediately if their efforts to conserve power are working. 4. In a memo issued Thursday and largely targeted at federal agencies in energy-strapped California, the president told officials to look for ways to conserve power. 5. Major industries also reduced operations in the Midwest on Thursday, canceling shifts or sending workers home early, to conserve power. 6. Oxygen-production, carbon dioxide-removal, lighting and other electrically powered life-support systems were turned off to conserve power. 7. Power is conserved because the device conveys data to the answering location only at the instruction of the personal computer. 8. That way, Courtney said, they can turn off the lights on the other floors and conserve power. 9. The astronauts dimmed lights to conserve power, using flashlights to make their away around and to read documents. 10. The best is through a two-pronged attack that conserves power and enhances the battery. |