Plastic Composites Could Replace Aluminum On Planes To Speed Up Production
Boeing and its European rival Airbus are now looking to use thermoplastics to ramp up assembly times drastically for their next generation of airliners
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Watch Low-Buck Garage Explore Some Semi Trailers In An Abandoned Mine
James over at Low-Buck Garage bought himself part of an abandoned silver mine out in the hinterlands of New Mexico, and it came with semi trucks full of stuff
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Those Unpaid Toll Texts You Keep Getting Are Just The Latest Scam
These scam texts have gotten so common that the FTC, FBI, state governments and even transportation departments have had to address them directly
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This Jet-Powered Sport Boat From The 1990s Looks Like A Porsche On Purpose
The "Porsche boat" 168 Boss was an attempt to bring Porsche 911 handling and style to the water.
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Happy Fourth Anniversary Of Big Boat Stuck To Those Who Celebrate
On March 23, 2021, the world awoke to an unfolding drama that would captivate and unite it as few things in history ever had: Big Boat Stuck
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Stranded Astronauts Only Made An Extra $1,430 For 9-Month ISS Stay
NASA astronauts are paid $152,258 a year, and they only get a $5 per diem for incidental expenses
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The Pedal-Powered Shweeb Monorail Pod Is The Future Of Public Transit In A More Fun Alternate Universe
Shweeb was an electric-assist pedal-powered personal monorail pod last-mile public transit solution that promised to make commuting fun and easy.
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More Than 1,300 Flights Cancelled As Fire Shuts World's Second-Busiest Airport
A fire at an electricity substation near London's Heathrow Airport on Thursday cut power to the world's second busiest airport
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Cruise Urges Passengers To Turn Off Lights While Traveling Through Pirate-Infested Waters
To deter pirate attacks, Cunard Line advised passengers to turn off room lights and shut curtains at night as the vessel steamed through Southeast Asia
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Dolphins Spectate NASA Stranded Astronaut Splashdown
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth after nine months stranded in space and were greeted by a pod of dolphins.
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Kawasaki's First Superbike Had Violent Turbo Lag And Cost More Than Two Ford Pintos
If you want a motorcycle that runs 10s, and you're not interested in basically any liter bike on the market today, this might be the avenue for you
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Iron Maiden Chopped Up Its Massive 747 Tour Plane To Sell Off As Rock And Roll Keychains
The Boeing 747 traveled to 36 countries, and when it was ready to retire, its white bodywork was stripped away and chopped up into 12,000 special keychains
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Electric Motorcycle Maker Energica Is Up For Sale For Just $4.6 Million
The starting bid is just $3.5 million, but you could walk away with Energica for a reserve price of $4.65 million - not bad for an entire motorcycle company
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Step Inside A Factory Building 1960s Airliners
In a new video shared by YouTube channel Boeing Classics, workers at the McDonnell Douglas show off what it took to assemble a DC-10 back in the 1960s.
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Lufthansa Offering First Class Tickets To Pound Town With New Double Suite
Lufthansa has a new solution to the isolation of first class travel: dual beds in their own little pod, all the better to join the mile-high club with.
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Frontier Wants To Be Your Southwest Rebound, But You Should Love Yourself Instead
In an effort to lure in disgruntled passengers after Southwest canceled its free bag policy, Frontier Airlines launched its own free checked bag scheme
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Boeing's Stranded Astronauts Are Finally Flying Home After Nine Months In Space
Two Boeing astronauts flew to the International Space Station on June 5, 2024 for an 8-day mission and finally, after 9 months, the pair is flying back.
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Google's Starlink Competitor Won't Trash Space With Thousands Of Satellites
Alphabet, Google's parent company, announced on Monday that it is spinning off wireless communications project Taara into an independent company.
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Musk Sticking Starlink In The White House Definitely Isn't A Major National Security Risk, Nope, Not One Bit
In a move that absolutely everyone could have seen coming, the White House now has Starlink.
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The Longest Bicycle Tunnel In The World Is Hauntingly Beautiful
If a tunnel must exist, why not make it beautiful?
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Train Heists Surge As Thieves Target Sneakers And Electronics
Old fashioned train heists are back with more than $4 million worth of goods stolen from a single freight train operator in California over less than two years.
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Honda's Coolest New Bikes Are Cheaper Than The Competition
Honda's new CB750 Hornet, Cb1000 Hornet SP, and NT1100 bikes undercut their competitors
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A CBR1000RR-Swapped N600 May Be The Perfect Honda
This Honda N600 eschews its traditional little two-cylinder for an inline-four out of a Fireblade with 170 horsepower at 13,000 screaming RPM
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Boeing Jet Catches Fire On Colorado Runway, Passengers Evacuate Onto Wings
Twelve people were taken to the hospital after an American Airlines plane caught fire on the runway at Denver International Airport on Thursday.
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Rainforest Cut Down To Build New Highway To Climate Change Summit, Because Irony Is Dead
This year's controversial COP 30 climate change summit hasn't even started, but it's already causing environmental damage.
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How To Pick Up A Motorcycle, Even A Heavy One
Have you embarrassingly dropped your motorcycle? Here's the easiest way to get it back on its wheels without hurting yourself, no matter how heavy the bike.
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Amtrak Doesn't Understand Why Elon Musk Wants To Privatize Amtrak After It Broke Ridership And Revenue Records In 2024
The railroad said "It is not clear what problem Amtrak privatization proposals are intended to solve."
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