U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery Lifted Off In Technology report, U.S. space shuttle Discovery lifted off on Thursday afternoon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to deliver a storage room to the International Space Station (ISS), on its own final scheduled flight. According to NASA TV, the shuttle blasted off at about 4:53 p.m. EST [...]
Just yesterday, the Ministry of Defense in Great Britain unleashed their first Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle, also known as the UCAV. Taranis, Named after the Celtic god of thunder, is a futuristic prototype unmanned combat aircraft by Britain’s Ministry of Defense. It has been unveiled by the MOD early today. The demonstrator of Taranis will [...]
It’s a breaking news about the “Atlantis Space Shuttle” that is going to be this day, Friday, May 14, 2010 at around 2PM as scheduled. The six astronauts arrive in the Florida for final planned launched of the Shuttle Atlantis. The astronauts who will be there inside the Space Shuttle namely: Ken Ham, who is [...]
A Libyan plane from South Africa crashed at Tripoli airport. The accident killed 105 individuals who are onboard. Among the 105 were 94 passengers and 11 crew members. According to the airport officials, the Afriqiyah Airways flight from Johannesburg had been due to land at 0610 local (0410 GMT). Unfortunately, the plane crashed close to [...]
An Emirates aircraft flying from Dubai to Kerala almost crashed. An air pocket made the flight lose control and fell approximately 15,000 feet. According to an official, the aircraft fell sharply from 20,000 feet to 5,000 feet before the pilot got the flight back under control. A lot of passengers suffered panic and bruises but [...]
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US aerospace company deployed its Boeing 787 at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida to undergo extreme weather testing. The plane was sent to the McKinley Climate Laboratory for two weeks to conduct testing in temperatures raging from 115 to negative 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Flight test technicians will take the 787 through the steps necessary [...]
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After a 15-day mission and 238 orbits of Earth, NASA’s space shuttle Discovery has successfully landed in Florida’s Kennedy Space Center last April 20, 2010 at exactly 9:08:35am. The shuttle landed on time during the second scheduled opportunity landing in Kennedy Space Center which was 9:08am with deorbit time of 8:02am. The following astronauts were [...]
NASA Shuttle Launch Today – Monday April 5 2010 – The NASA space shuttle Discovery is ready to go today. Exact time of launch will be 6:21 AM. ET today, April 5, 2010. Smooth progression is observed from the Easter Monday launch. Yesterday, the external fuel tanks were filled in preparation for the said highly [...]
Space Shuttle Schedule Launch Time Countdown was on Sunday 4:39 AM EST was canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions. The hopes that the gusts would subside in time for liftoff didn’t came through. Endeavor was ready on the launch pad 39A even though the fueling was half an hour late cause of the adjustments that [...]
Could this thing be possible? Well, it could be. One day we will be spending our holidays in a gigantic vertical airship that floats thousands of meters above ground if a design concept becomes reality. The Aircruise is a radical new design that promises to accommodate guests in a 265-meter tall hotel that could float [...]
