If Your Motorcycle Boots Don't Check These 3 Boxes, It's Time For A New Pair
There are three main things that you'll want to look for in a motorcycle boot: Malleolus protection, crush resistance, and height.
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I Bought A Proper Bicycle And Now I'm Going To Be Even More Insufferable
I'm always talking about how smaller vehicles are better for traffic, the environment and society, and now I'm taking what may be the final step in the pipeline
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This Is The World's Most Powerful Piston Engine, And The Ship It Was Built For
The world's most powerful piston engine is awesomely huge, gulping huge amounts of fuel. And because of changes in shipping, we may never see its like again.
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What You Need To Know Before Towing Your Car With An RV
There's a lot to know before you tow, from the three methods of towing (and which is right for your car) to the arcane way to figure out how much you can tow.
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FAA Wants To Hire Immigrants As Air Traffic Controllers
Surprising no one, the security personnel at the FAA are "losing their minds" at the idea of letting non-citizens into the country's air traffic arteries.
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Boeing Predicts The Future, Foresees 50,000 Planes By 2044
Boeing thinks that air traffic will continue to grow in popularity as emerging markets build more infrastructure and the global middle class expands.
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Boston Flips The Bird To Waymo Robotaxis
Boston city officials ended up siding with the protesters, agreeing that robotaxis are bad for Beantown for several reasons.
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Turkish Airlines Loses Corpse Of Passenger Who Died During Flight At Chicago O'Hare
Turkish Airlines should have contacted local authorities about the death once the plane touched down in Chicago, but that doesn't seem to have been the case.
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U.S. Coast Guard Capsizes Boat, Detains Canadian Who Insists He Was In Canadian Waters
A fisherman insisted that he was fishing in Canadian waters on Lake Champlain, but the U.S. Coast Guard saw it differently.
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European Space Agency Is Building A Hypersonic Spaceplane
There have been several attempts over the decades to build a so-called Single Stage to Orbit (SSTO) vehicle, but thus far, none have succeeded.
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SpaceX Whines To The Feds About Another Company Flooding Orbit With Satellites
In fairness, SpaceX may have a point. AST SpaceMobile's proposed satellites are the size of a tennis court and would be visible to the naked eye from the ground
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Too Much Moose Meat Blamed For Fatal 2023 Plane Crash That Killed Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola's Husband
The National Transportation Safety Board concluded its investigation into the crash and believes it knows why the plane crashed — it was overloaded with moose meat.
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How Google Street View Captures The World
Google Street View's coverage boasts 12 million miles across 110 countries, and the company is taking new pictures of those miles all the time.
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Delta Pilot Fails Breathalyzer Test Before Transatlantic Flight And Gets Arrested
Delta Air Lines had to quickly cancel a long-haul flight on Tuesday despite the crew arriving on time and there being no issues with the planes.
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Hit-And-Run Boater Who Crashed Into Midway Aircraft Carrier Arrested For Boating Under The Influence
The Midway's dignified retirement was recently interrupted when a 65-foot motor boat banged into the warship.
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Delta Pilot Abruptly Avoids B-52 During Approach, Apologizes To Passengers For 'Aggressive Maneuver'
While there are lessons to be learned from this incident that shouldn't have happened, it had the best possible outcome, with everyone walking away unharmed.
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Pilots In Fiery South Korean Plane Crash Shut Off Wrong Engine After Bird Strike
The bird strike alone likely won't be officially declared the crash's cause, but it sparked the chain of events that led to the catastrophic impact.
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Hanoi To Ban Combustion Motorcycles And Scooters From City Center In Less Than A Year
Motorcycles and scooters with internal combustion engines will be banned from the inner city in less than a year, with further and wider bans to follow.
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Who Builds Boeing's Jet Engines, And Are They The Same As Airbus Uses?
Of the four major manufacturers of aircraft engines, which build jet engines for Boeing? Which planes' engines do they build? And does Airbus use them, too?
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NASA Employees Know They Can Only Save Themselves From A Trump-Forced Turndown
287 current or former NASA employees signed a letter detailing the destructive decisions that threaten to endanger lives and harm the public good.
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Just How Dangerous Is New York City's Subway, Really?
So while crimes do occur on the subway, and the pandemic led to significant increases, it's disingenuous to claim the subway is more dangerous than ever.
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Ships Could Start Going Nuclear Again
As countries around the world try to tamp down emissions (well, some of them, anyway), a major target for improvement is the shipping industry.
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What Makes Boeing's Doomsday Plane Different From Air Force One?
Everybody knows about Air Force One, the president's mode of transportation for long distances. However, the Pentagon has its own plane, as well.
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Subaru Has An Airplane And Helicopter Business You Might Not Know About
You may have seen a Subaru in the air during a particularly spirited rally event, but did you know the company builds actual aircraft?
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Hyundai Turned An Ioniq 9 Into A Mobile Seed Bomb Drone Station
The Seed Ball Drone Station will drive into forests that have just suffered a wildfire and then deploy drones to reseed hard to access areas.
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You Might Love Your Vintage RV, But Some Parks Don't
It's always less expensive to buy an older RV or to hold onto your RV for as long as you can, but that might also prove to be a headache at some campgrounds.
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Smithsonian Fights Back Against $85 Million Space Shuttle Kipnapping To Texas
When President Trump signed the "Big, Beautiful Bill" into law, he also set aside $85 million for a Congress-authorized heist of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
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