B-52 Gets Its First Tech Upgrade in 50+ Years
The last time the B-52H or Stratofortress strategic bomber received a tech upgrade John F. Kennedy was in his first year as president, NASA had just begun the Apollo Program and Roger Maris hit his…
The last time the B-52H or Stratofortress strategic bomber received a tech upgrade John F. Kennedy was in his first year as president, NASA had just begun the Apollo Program and Roger Maris hit his…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted the first permit for commercial drone flights over land to BP. Drone manufacturer AeroVironment and BP teamed up in order to get the permit. They will use a hand-launched…
The FAA has just approved Virgin Galactic Space Flights for Tourists so it’s not out of the question that a spacesuit currently being developed at MIT could be our key to exploring outer space as…
Drones have been hogging the spotlight lately and for good reason. They’ve been busy delivering champagne at hotels, spray painting art masterpieces, practicing their package deliveries for Amazon and rocking out the “Star-Spangled Banner”, among…
A solar-powered plane, called the Solar Impulse 2, recently completed its first test flight ahead of attempting to circumnavigate the globe in 2015. The plane reached 6,000 feet and successfully flew for 2 hours, conducting…
German airline, Lufthansa, recently announced a profit warning which in turn led to shares falling more than 13% in European trading yesterday. Weaker revenues across the board have led to Lufthansa cutting its operating profit…
The 67th Fighter Squadron, AKA the “Fighting Cocks”, recently captured incredible footage using GoPro cameras of low level flying over Alaska and the Middle East. The video below puts you right in the cockpit of…
According to Virgin Galactic, the FAA has approved commercial flights from the company’s spacecraft, the SpaceShipTwo. This means tourists will be going to space in the very near future! The approval from the FAA encompasses…
The average person spends 61 hours a year stuck in traffic. That leads up to 56 billion pounds of carbon dioxide released into the air each year and $121 billion in gas spent while you…
In 1942, as researchers involved in the Manhattan Project were preparing an atomic bomb for use in World War II, they began to discuss the use of nuclear power for use in aircraft. Despite all…