Hubble, Hubble, Toil and Bubble
The Hubble space telescope was placed in orbital operation on April 24, 1990. It was named after Edwin Powell Hubble (1889 – 1953). Hubble (the guy) was a notable astronomer, and, among other things, known…
The Hubble space telescope was placed in orbital operation on April 24, 1990. It was named after Edwin Powell Hubble (1889 – 1953). Hubble (the guy) was a notable astronomer, and, among other things, known…
In the footage below, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner pulls off an amazing aerial stunt as part of its preparation for the 2015 Air Show. Honestly, on the initial takeoff its looks like the big jet…
Personal flight machines have long been an integral part of science fiction movies. But now those machines are a reality. A Hungarian team has developed a flying bike that looks very similar to the flying machines…
AUVSI 2015 Celebrates Intelligent Robots, Drones & Unmanned Systems This past week, over 600 innovators in commercial and defense industries met at Unmanned Systems 2015 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The event,…
This squid-inspired robot, funded by NASA, is a concept which is destined to explore the seas of Europa (one of Jupiter’s moons) or other distant planetary bodies in near future. The biggest problem for exploration…
NASA is well known for its heavy class and super-heavy class space launch systems, but soon it will be the center for much a smaller class of rockets. NASA is currently in the process of…
Last week the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season which runs from June 1st to November 30th. NOAA expects, with a 70% degree of accuracy, 6 to 11…
NASA’s second supersonic, edge of the Earth’s atmosphere, test of the flying saucer like Low Density Supersonic Decelerate (LDSD) was postponed this morning due to dicey weather conditions. In order for the flying saucer to…
As per the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), approximately 18 million acres (7.3 million hectares) of forest are lost each year. About 26 billion trees are cut in a year, and only about…
The CHAMP (Counter-Electronics High-Powered Microwave Advanced Missile Project) from the US Air Force is a pretty terrifying device, despite the fact it can’t actually harm humans. Why is it so scary you ask? Well, CHAMP…