Category: Technology
Astronomers Have Detected Signs Of Life In Distant Galaxy
The Breakthrough Listen project was created by Stephen Hawking to look for intelligent signs of life outside of our planet. Hawking’s goal was to identify…
11 Highest Paying Countries for Pilots
An airline pilot is one of the most in-demand jobs currently in the world, as evidenced by the 11 highest paying countries for pilots. Becoming a pilot is no easy feat. It requires nerves of steel, as you are in charge of a large piece of metal flying thousands of feet…
She Loves To Fly Naked
An attractive, completely nude woman decides to take to the skies and enjoy the scenery.
What You Need To Know About Drones
FAA estimates 7 million drones to be buzzing around in the airspace system by 2030. As a pilot, there are understandable concerns about what it means to have so many people sharing the same airspace.
27 Things You Didn’t Know About Air Force One
There are a lot of things you don’t know about Air Force One. While you may have thought this airplane was cool based on the Harrison Ford movie or by virtue of being the United States presidential plane…
Former NASA Engineer Builds World’s Largest Functional NERF Gun
You know what our childhood NERF battles were missing? Accurate separation of duties. Everyone either had a “machine gun” or pistol, and ran around like…
How Many Star Trek Technologies Are Here Today?
“Beam me up Scotty!”
Star Trek recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, and the logical way for us to celebrate this milestone is to have a quick glance at the impact this franchise has had and continues to have on science and technology.
Teenager, 19, One Of Youngest Ever Airline Pilots
A teenager has become one of the UK’s youngest ever airline pilots. Luke Elsworth, 19, was offered a job with easyJet after taking one of the fastest possible routes to becoming qualified…
How does the control joystick in Airbus aircraft work?
Are you a fan of the Space Shuttle? There are a lot of misconceptions about this sidestick, mainly by hardline Boeing fans who just don’t want to let go of that huge misfit between their legs…
Guy straps into falling helicopter to prove Neil deGrasse Tyson wrong
There aren’t many people who’d strap themselves into a plummeting helicopter voluntarily, but apparently when you really, really love science, you’ve got to do whatever it takes to demonstrate the laws of physics.
Or, at least, that’s Destin’s excuse over at YouTube channel Smarter Every Day, as he puts his life on the line, all to prove Neil deGrasse Tyson wrong…
LA Speed Story, World’s Fastest Aircraft Hitting Mach 3
This may be the single greatest aviation story ever told, it’s about the iconic SR-71 Blackbird whose full operating specs are still classified to this day. The story, from the now out-of-print book Sled Driver by former SR-71 jockey Brian Shul (available used on Amazon for just $700). Here’s the ultimate aviation troll…
A Plane On A Conveyor Belt Is Moving In The Opposite Direction. Can It Take Off?
Question 1. A plane is on a conveyor belt which, when turned on, moves the plane backwards at a speed equal to the normal take-off speed of the plane. If the pilot uses the normal amount of throttle and other controls…
Can it take off?
F-15 Quick Takeoff And Insane Vertical Climb!
F-15 Eagle is a jet that displays many amazing talents over the course of its 40-year service. Among those talents is its ability to climb vertically, which has helped it to become such a reliable dogfighter and scramble into action. The impressive climb time is attributed to a research team at Pratt & Whitney who wanted to make the best combat jet in the world.
“When we think of our current customers, they operate in some of the most dangerous areas of the world. Records are great, but the key is that our F100 engine helps defend freedom all around the world, every day. That’s what’s really important.”
Top 10 Amazing Air Stunts that Saved Lives
From the moment Orville and Wilbur Wright successfully tested their first flying machine, the world has been fascinated by pioneer pilots who helped bring about the aviation age. While you have heard of pioneers and history-makers, you probably have not heard much about pilots who were just doing their job. Many pilots went well beyond their ordinary abilities and performed amazing feats in order to save doomed planes. These unsung heroes were pilots who did something more important than simply change history—they saved lives, in these cases…
What’s Up With The Hole In The Back Of My Plane?
Ever wondered about those little exhaust pipes protruding from the tails of many jets and turboprops?
An “APU” (Auxiliary Power Unit) is a small turbine engine installed to provide supplementary power. Often found in the tails of larger jets and turboprops, APUs serve several useful purposes…
A Peek at a New Superyacht With Its Own Private Beach
The concept yacht, which spans 108 meters (354 feet), includes a heliport, an infinity pool that flanks a tranquility garden, an additional triangular pool at the bow and a grand hall, ideal for hosting your own TED Talk or the most awesome, and aquatic, session of karaoke.
#46 – (Below Deck) Captain Sandy Knows What You Did Last Night
The Below Deck Med Crew May Need to Learn Workplace Romance Tips to Steer Clear of Choppy Waters!
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حدى عن مساعدة ابتدعها, حلّت جديدة التّحول وقد هو. دار الآخر العسكري واعتلاء إذ, لم مدن بتخصيص الجنود. بحث كل وتنامت بلديهما الدنمارك, أن أفريقيا…
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