Advanced technologies and materials.

UNESCO: OFFICE IN MOSCOW

Boeing said the plane, built largely of composite materials, would leapfrog advanced technologies at Airbus.

WSJ: Boeing Shows How Innovation Can Be Messy

It will develop orbiting fuel depots, rendezvous-and-docking technologies, advanced life-support systems that recycle all of their materials, and better motors for spacecraft.

ECONOMIST: A plan to overhaul America��s space agency is long overdue

This gain was on normal trading volume and completely consistent with the bullish move in other solar-related stocks today such as such as GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT), First Solar (FSLR), MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR), SunPower Corp. (SPWR) and Veeco Instruments (VECO).

FORBES: Explain This One, Part 2

It is quite possible that technologies being developed for other purposes (such as lasers, which are useful for all sorts of advanced materials processing) will make the process cheaper and easier still.

ECONOMIST: The ostrich��s view of the world