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more about #aerospace Bokusatsu_Tenshi: It seems Lockheed Martin needs to hire more MICHAEL BAAAYYY to sell their products. more » Fossa: This footage is fake. It's probably a mock up which was originally intended to have the sky inserted as the background but instead someone used a gr... more » Ryanraven: I wonder how fast that "high speed sled" is traveling. If it's too fast ground deployment does not seem too feasiable more » blazedshaggy: From the looks of the first video, it seems like you would have to drive pretty close to your enemy to hit them with one of those things. Am I missin... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Crap, I wouldn't want to be buddy spiked by this thing. more » fodder650: Now someone will find a way to mount these babies to a motorcycle more » Die Fledermaus: Oh I so want one of these for that driver who will not get out of the left hand lane that I have to pass in the right lane. more » FriarNurgle: Ready... Fight!! more » Dacker: I'm surprised to see the tail fins are deployed when the bomb is just barely clear of the launcher. more » Shamoononon: I shave my legs.: Well, I also know what a walk by crop dusting smells like. more » The Dude: I was sooo waiting for an explosion...especially in that first video. Letdown! more » Hello Mister Walrus: Oh yeah? Well, I banged his mom. more » OCEntertainment: Funny, I misread that headline at first. At first I thought it said "Crazy Teenager Has More Brains AND Nads Than You Do" Totally fits, too. *tips hat* more » Curves: Wilbur and Orrville started this way too. more » stryder100: If god wanted man to fly she would have given him wings. more » ddaq89: I thought it was a giant silver turd at first. He h heh... turd. That's a funny word. Turd. more » notlikeacat: why? more » Zanzan42: Oh, the humanity! more » The5thElephant: So what's the benefit of it being segmented? more » Gary_7vn: Sanswire means "without wire", okay, I get it, but what airship uses wires anyway? Unless it refers to guy wires, but I thought modern designs moored ... more » -
#weapons
This Is What a Drive-By Bombing Looks Like
Or rather, what it would look like: Lockheed Martin's Scorpion glide bombs, seen here floating toward their targets mesmerizing slow-mo from the bay of a high-speed ground sled, will drop from the skies, not the carpool lane. More » -
#diy
Crazy Teenager Takes Off In Homemade Pedal-Powered Aircraft
Everyone wishes they could fly, but this 19-year-old kid spent three years building his dream from balsa wood, rip-resistant foil and plastic wrap. And amazingly, the 85-foot-wingspan craft has already hopped a distance of about 35 feet. More » -
#aerospace
What Is This?
What in the name of every single goddamn fruitbat is this? Did someone create a cybernetic Dune sandworm and equip it with anti-gravity engines? I wish. In reality, it's the Sanswire-TAO STS-111, a new kind of airship. More » -
#uavs
Pentagon Wants a Flying Bug: This Flapping Nano Bot is Phase One
Last year, DARPA granted aerospace firm, Aeronvironment, a chunk of change and six-months to demonstrate a bird-sized Nano Air Vehicle (NAV). This video shows the result: the "smallest ever free-flying aircraft to hover and climb with flapping wings." More » -
#potentpotables
NASA Drops $19 Million on Toilet, Doesn't Let Russians Use It
Tension is bound to flare over the $19 million toilet NASA purchased from Russian aerospace firm RCS Energia, as only half of the International Space Station will enjoy the upgrade—the American side. The toilet justifies its steep price by being able to recycle urine as drinkable water, Waterworld-style. More » -
