This isn’t good. The video below shows the projected spread of the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico over the course of one year. The simulation, run by researchers at the University of Hawaii, predicts that the oil, which is spewing from the well head at up to 60,000 barrels a day, could leave [...]
Flying for any extended period of time is not something most people enjoy. Cramped quarters and limited recreational activities often challenge even the most focused individuals. In a era when more people than ever are spending large portions of their free time surfing the web or engaged in some form of social networking, it seems [...]
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No Comments »Here’s some amazing video of Eyjafjallajokull that Icelandic volcano that nobody can pronounce during a few days of its eruption. While a volcanic eruption may make most people think of spewing lava flows and fiery debris fields, this volcano mostly blanketed the skies of Europe with a whole lot of ash. And although it disrupted flights for days [...]
As if trying to break its wings off wasn’t enough, engineers at Boeing continue to subject their 787 Dreamliner to the harshest of tests in an effort to validate its design and functionality. Most recently, the plane was put in a giant freezer capable of temperatures down to -65°F. This allows the engineers to simulate the [...]
