Sadly, I can remember a time before the Internet when I had to actually enter a library and look in books to retrieve even broad based information. So when I discover new and easier ways in which information is being culled, curated, and consumed because of the Internet, I’m forever grateful. And as if the [...]
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1 Comment »We’ll miss the Space Shuttle when it finally enters retirement sometime next year. And although the private sector, namely Elon Musk’s SpaceX Corporation, seems poised to pick up where NASA and the shuttle program leave off, there’s something special about the enormity and complexity of NASA’s space transportation projects. The shuttle exemplifies this, and with [...]
Boeing’s “Phantom Ray” unmanned stealth aircraft will be an awesome addition to the military’s arsenal of modern warplanes. Having been formally revealed earlier this year, the Phantom Ray combines the very latest aviation technology into a platform “designed to support potential missions that may include intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; suppression of enemy air defenses; electronic attack; strike; [...]
Posted in Military, Science, Space, Technology Tags: airplane, Boeing, Boeing 787, NASA, Phantom Ray, Phantom Works, Space Shuttle, stealth 1 Comment »We’ve seen stunning footage of NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis and its possible successor, the SpaceX Falcon 9, blasting off into Earth orbit. Now NASA is providing a video perspective of the decent stage shuttle booster rockets take on their voyage back to Earth after separating from the main fuel tank. The video has its dull [...]
