Aerospace
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The role of a gas turbine engine in aircraft
The gas turbine engine is the heart and the primary functional unit of...
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The world’s first certified electric aircraft: Alpha Electro
The future of air transportation is going to be taken over by all-electric...
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Airbus recently patented the world’s fastest hybrid helicopter
The patented experimental helicopter is a hybrid version of Airbus Eurocopter X3 which...
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DARPA plans for reusable hypersonic unmanned space plane
Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency aims to develop a reusable hypersonic unmanned vehicle...
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NASA image explains energy difference in North and South Korea
The image by National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Human colonization of Mars – Mars One project
Last year, Mars One announced its plan to establish a human colony on...
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DARPA’s Phoenix program aims to re-use dead satellites
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is aiming to create an autonomous robotic...
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F-35 Lightning II – fifth generation fighter plane [images]
Airplane of the Week F-35 Lightning II is the latest multirole fighter innovated...
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Grasshopper by SpaceX – vertical takeoff and landing rocket
Grasshopper is a reusable rocket currently under development by SpaceX (Space eXploration Technologies)....
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An artistic impression of International Space Station [image]
An artistic impression of International Space Station (ISS). With its first component launched in...
What happens to a bullet that is shot in space?
Theoretically, one can imagine that if a bullet is shot in space, it will travel at a constant velocity in the direction it...
How dopamine driven feedback loops work?
Recently, I stumbled upon a talk by Chamath Palihapitiya, Founder, and CEO of Social Capital. He was a former VP of Facebook responsible...