Seismic Invisibility Cloak Could Hide Buildings From Earthquakes
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X-51 WaveRider The X-51A WaveRider, a wingless scramjet, will make its first hypersonic test flight Tuesday over the Pacific Ocean. Air Force Research Laboratory The military's new wingless plane is...
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View ArticleWhat We Now Know About The Chelyabinsk Meteor
Chelyabinsk Fragment Science/AAAS Months after a 62-foot-wide fireball streaked through the morning sky over Chelyabinsk, Russia, scientists are starting to get a handle on the rock's composition,...
View ArticleSeismic Invisibility Cloak Could Hide Buildings From Earthquakes
Disaster film director Roland Emmerich must be quaking in his boots knowing that his movies may soon have to be a little less destructive. With the invention of an…
View ArticleAir Force's Hypersonic X-51 WaveRider Ready For First Test Flight
The military's new wingless plane is set to make its first hypersonic test flight Tuesday, after it is released from a B-52 bomber off the California coast. The X-51A…
View ArticleVideo: Surfing on Supersonic Shock Waves at 3,000MPH
Surfing big breakers is cool and all, but wouldnât catching lazy rollers be more fun at speeds topping Mach One? A CalTech researcher and a few colleagues put together a …
View ArticleWhat We Now Know About The Chelyabinsk Meteor
Months after a 62-foot-wide fireball streaked through the morning sky over Chelyabinsk, Russia, scientists are starting to get a handle on the rock's composition,…
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