Tag Archives: model airplane parts

The United States Navy has awarded Boeing with a $2.5 billion contract for the construction of 20 new P-8A Poseidon Maritime Surveillance Aircraft, according to a U.S. Department of Defense press release. “This contract combines purchase for the Navy ($2,052,571,034; … Continue reading →

Updated: Jan 28, 2016 – 10:36 PM SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Paul Kantner, an original member of the seminal 1960s rock band Jefferson Airplane and the eventual leader of successor group Jefferson Starship, has died at age 74. Kantner, who … Continue reading →

Left, Flickr, Center, Simon Fraser University Flickr Creative Commons, Right, Screenshot from Pandora’s Promise. My previous article was about Bill Nye’s  choice to ignore the science when it comes to nuclear energy safety. I’m not picking on Bill. My critiques … Continue reading →

Everyone is pretty much familiar with the charismatic space faring smuggler Han Solo, or with the whip-cracking fedora wearing archaeologist / adventurer Indiana Jones. Two iconic heroes played by only one man, Harrison Ford. But before he became those men … Continue reading →

Thane: A science exhibition turned into a stepping stone of success for two 14 year olds who went beyond their text-books, explored their passion for science and created a prototype of a miniature working model of an airplane. Sarvesh Mandewal … Continue reading →

HELENA — When Ron Pecarina woke up on Saturday, July 19, 2014, he couldn’t move his right leg. His wife, Lori Bigwood-Pecarina, pulled the car out of the garage, and Pecarina crawled to it — it was the only way … Continue reading →

February 5, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan Formula One racing teams have the need for speed, and even more importantly, acceleration. It is what wins races, after all. But the funny thing about the Formula One sport is that the speed … Continue reading →