It sounds like a dream that's too good to be true for today's modern businessmen and women. But commuter trips across the Atlantic could be shortened eight-fold, thanks to a new 'hypersonic' liner in ...
10.08.2024 Dailymail.co.uk and 3 sitesWhat You Need to Know: The X-20 Dyna-Soar, developed by the U. S. Air Force and Boeing from 1959 to 1963, was designed to be a pioneering hypersonic space plane that could serve as a reconnaissance cr...
10.08.2024 Nationalinterest.org551 B. C: Birth of Chinese philosopher Confucius (d. 479 B. C. ). 480 B. C. At the Battle of Salamis , a fleet of about 360 Greek triremes destroys the hitherto unstoppable Xerxes and his invading Per...
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10.04.2024 Hvom.blogspot.comThe bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. —Thucydides * * * Dr. Louis Slotin was a brilliant young physicist. Only thirty-four years old, he had been working at Los Alamos on the super-secret Manhattan Project since 1943. He was known to be a quiet, reserved man, and yet one who was attracted to dangerous assignments. Perhaps that’s what drew him to an experiment that would ultimately kill...
10.07.2024 Killzoneblog.comThe National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution , one of the nation's largest museums, attracts over eight million visitors annually. It houses over 78, 000 objects and over 12, 000 f...
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