Author: Daniel Tom

While size does matter, it is not necessarily always a measure of aviation power. However, this did not stop gifted engineers, who have, for decades now, been designing vehicles of such magnitude that their very ability to leave the ground was already impressive. Today we are going to take a look at 10 of the…

With its intuitive cockpit, Doroni says you only need 20 hours of flight training and a license to fly its H1.   Miami-based Doroni has started to accept pre-orders for its “personal” flying machines. The company recently showed off the cockpit of its H1 aircraft at the EAA AirVenture in Wisconsin, using VR headsets to…

Speaking of the naming of the ships, there may be some confusion. Project 971 was named “Akula” in the weѕt, after the lead ship K-284. At home the submarine was named “Shchuka-B”, thereby repeating the glorious combat history of the “pikes” of World wаг II. But the Russians called “shark” an entirely different project (No.…

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NASA recently delivered $10 million in funding to Ad Astra Rocket Company of Texas for further development of its Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR), an electromagnetic thruster proficient of propelling a spaceship to Mars in just 39 days. NASA’s funding was part of the “12 Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnership.” Ad Astra’s rocket…

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For us, mere mortals, Mars is a no man’s land where survival seems like a distant dream. After all, no man has ever walked on its surface (as far as we know) and plans to send one to the red planet are only in the early stages of its development. However, humans have touched Mars…

A gigantic asteroid with a surface area four times bigger than the UK has drawn close enough to our planet that it’s now visible without a telescope. The space rock 4 Vesta, which is the fourth largest known asteroid in the solar system, will light up the night sky until July 16. It recently came…

US is testing a brand new billions $ never seen helicopter program. Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin and Boeing revealed the first details about the Defiant X, a new advanced compound helicopter proposed for the United States Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) competition, which will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk as part of the larger Future Vertical…

US is testing a brand new billions $ never seen helicopter program. Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin and Boeing revealed the first details about the Defiant X, a new advanced compound helicopter proposed for the United States Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) competition, which will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk as part of the larger Future Vertical…