Surveyor 6 may not have been the first craft to make a soft landing on the Moon, but it is the first craft to take off from the surface of another world. And it did so in a very adorable way. Long before any Apollo astronaut, Surveyor 6...

Does the key to stopping cancer lie in the heart? Cardiologist Nicholas Leeper digs into emerging scientific research on the link between the world's two leading causes of death, heart disease and cancer, sharing how their biological...

In 1961, Yuri Gagarin piloted a spacecraft in humanity's first manned space flight. A week later, Bell Aerosystems debuted a gas-powered rocket pack that could fly 35 meters in 13 seconds. Unfortunately, engineers knew this short flight...

Whales have a lot of the same ear parts as humans, but they are capable of making sounds that could easily shatter a human's eardrums. So why are they seemingly immune from their own sense-shattering sounds?

It’s hard to replace jet fuel because the alternatives aren’t energetic enough, are too dangerous, or aren’t yet being made at scale.

We've all been flying high ever since the development of the jet engine in the mid-1950s. But why were jets were designed to fly at those high altitudes in the first place?

Rocket Science and orbital mechanics of Satellites.

There are about 3000 operational satellites, owned by over 100 different countries orbiting the earth right now. About 550 of these are in geo...

Howcast -Learn about pilot Josh Kallenberg, one of Howcast's flying experts, in this video.

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel and our deep dive into the world of powerful jet engine maintenance in the US Air Force.







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During WW2 the search for more powerful and faster aircraft was ever increasing. When Air Commadore Frank Whittle had a Big Idea for a jet engine, he started a revolution in aircraft engineering. With the introduction of the jet engine,...

Few take anarchism and the abandonment of organised government as a viable political goal.æYet in economics, capitalism is just such a leaderless anarchic system. Might a radically decentralised political system be more credible than we...

In this video, Richard Browning attempts to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest speeds in a body control jet engine power suit. With a weight of 45 kilos, Browning takes flight and successfully reaches a speed of 32.02 mph,...

A report in the 1970's looks at how society will progress along certain factors. Which path is the most viable moving forward and which one is the most distrastrous? Either way, what does the year 2040 have to do with...

The company was co-founded by aerospace engineer Steve Bofill, and pilot and entrepreneur Mark Strauss.

Plane Logistic

Long Time Lapse video of a transcontinental flight over the USA from San Diego to Atlanta with turbine visible

/ scientists designing rocket engines to be used with new atmospheric explorers in space / instruments shown that will be carried aboard satellite that will measure the sun's ultraviolet light rays.

Jet Plane Takeoff

Landing Plane

Jet engine turbine cut open video

Engineers in hangar performing maintenance on Metroliner engine, Australia

Boeing 777 taking of Straight on from Toronto

Close-up B747 takeoff at sunset.

F16 Take off from Toronto Pearson for an Airshow