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If your doggo wants to join the armed forces, law enforcement, rescue services, or just look badass while guarding the front lawn, Dark Systems has Fido’s back with its DarkFighter K9 helmet (hel-mutt?) GEN4 that combines protection and serious attitud… Continue reading K9 GEN4 ‘hel-mutt’ protects action dogs
Sometimes the impossible turns out to be not so impossible. From satellite data, an international team of scientists has discovered frost forming on top of the tallest volcanic mountains in the solar system on Mars. The snag is that it shouldn’t be the… Continue reading Video: “Impossible” frost found on Martian mountains
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft can’t seem to catch a break. Although it ultimately successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), five of the capsule’s reaction thrusters malfunctioned, delaying docking by over an hour.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Video: Starliner suffers thruster failures as it docks with ISS
SpaceX’s Starship scored a double win on its fourth test mission today as both the Super Heavy first stage and the Starship second stage had successful flights, reaching space and ending in slow splashdowns in the Gulf of Mexico and the Indian Ocean.Co… Continue reading Starship Flight 4 aces mission with double splashdown
It was umpteenth time lucky for Boeing today, as its Starliner spacecraft roared into orbit. At 10:52 am EDT, the capsule carrying astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station atop an Atlas V rocket.Co… Continue reading Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft (finally!) makes it into space
Bringing some flash to military aviation, Airbus is showing off its Wingman drone concept this week at the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin. The 1:1 scale mock-up is the aerospace equivalent of a “show car” for highlighting ideas.Cont… Continue reading Airbus Wingman concept gives stealthy look at aerial combat future
Hypersonic aircraft will need hypersonic engines. With that goal in mind, Ursa Major under a US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) contract has conducted a series of hotfire tests of its advanced Draper liquid-fuel rocket engine at its Berthoud, Colo… Continue reading Radical hypersonic engine blasts hotfire tests
SpaceX plans to launch its Starship spacecraft into orbit for the fourth time on June 6 sometime after 7:00 am CDT. The day and time are tentative because SpaceX has yet to win FAA approval for the launch, but if you want to watch, here’s how.Continue … Continue reading SpaceX to attempt 4th orbital Starship flight: How to watch
With yet another launch scrub on June 1, Boeing is taking another crack at getting its Starliner spacecraft into orbit with astronauts aboard. Here’s how to watch as the company and NASA spins the wheel at Cape Canaveral at 10:52 am EDT on June 5.Conti… Continue reading Update: How to watch Boeing’s next Starliner launch attempt
Bell has been selected as one of two companies for Phase 1B of DARPA’s Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program to create a prototype High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft for the US military.Continue Readi… Continue reading Bell’s High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing X-plane takes next step