Why These Boeing Models Need A Tail Stand At The Gate
Have you ever noticed an airliner sitting at the terminal with what looks like an oversized kickstand? Turns out these tail stands serve an important purpose.
Read MoreHave you ever noticed an airliner sitting at the terminal with what looks like an oversized kickstand? Turns out these tail stands serve an important purpose.
Read MoreTo protect the pristine natural beauty of its famous fjords, Norway has laid down new zero-emissions rules for ships operating in the narrow waterways.
Read MoreBecause the A320's engines were made in the USA, they're not subject to the 10% tariff that the replacement aircraft they're being stripped from would be.
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Read MoreYou may have heard a flight attendant talk about the safety procedures to follow if the cabin loses pressure, but what does that actually mean?
Read MoreStarting October 14, the U.S. will levy a fee of $14 per net ton of cargo for ships that ferry cars and other vehicles, unless the ships were made in America.
Read MoreThe $1B dedicated to the X-35B is part of a $11.3B budget increase for Space Force amid the White House leaving civilian spaceflight on a shoestring budget.
Read MoreThese satellites are the sort of thing you really hope that nobody ever has to use. But if the very worst ever happens, you'll really, really want them to work.
Read MoreThe 787's distinct wing profile skips the usual efficiency-boosting upturned tips, but why?
Read MoreIt's relatively cheap and easy to find a road-legal helmet in the U.S., but getting one that'll actually protect your head in a crash is a little bit harder.
Read MoreThere's a big difference between lane splitting and lane filtering, and it shows up in some states' motorcycle laws. Here's what we're talking about.
Read MoreI will always, no matter how good self-driving gets, want a human in the car. I need someone to chat with.
Read MoreIt's not your imagination. Dirt bike helmets look quite diferent from motorcycle helmets, and for lots of good reasons. Here's what sets them apart.
Read MoreIf you hear a barking noise on an Airbus plane, it could be a service dog. But if it's not, there's no need to fret. We know what it really is.
Read MoreBoeing's massive C-17 Globemaster III is still flying around the world, and Boeing may make more of them. But why did it kill the C-17 in the first place?
Read MoreThe Indian Matter Aera 5000 has a 5-kWh battery, a single electric motor making about 15 horsepower, a 0-25 mph time of 2.8 seconds, and a top speed of 65 mph.
Read MoreBoeing has made generations of T50 turboshaft engines, and they've been installed in all kinds of places. Here's how much horsepower those engines can have.
Read MoreAs Los Angeles grew exponentially in the mid-1900s and the car became the apple of capitalism's eye, the smog arose and rapidly overtook the beachside paradise.
Read MoreThis certainly doesn't help the reputation of Nissan Altima drivers.
Read MoreWhile originally conceived as an in-house job, NASA has since realized that its version of the plan would cost at least $7 billion.
Read MoreThe banana peel rotting in your trash right now just might save the planet, if we can just find a way to turn it into jet fuel on the cheap.
Read MoreIn a classic case of trying to lose weight by cutting off your own head, it appears that over 2,500 employees are preparing to depart the space agency.
Read MoreA 48-year-old motorcyclist was actively talking selfies with a bear on the side of the Transfagarasan Highway when it attacked and killed him.
Read MoreThe U.S. Space Force and the entire private space industry are telling Congress this is a recipe for disaster.
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