World’s Most Powerful Rocket Set For Testing In 2017
NASA is planning the most powerful rocket engine ever called the Space Launch System (SLS). It will be the largest and most powerful engine ever built and is targeted for testing in 2017. At a…
India, Through Fits & Stops, On Course
Indian Prime Minister ManMohan Singh is currently in China with some of India’s top businessmen to address the annual India-China CEO forum. Back home, 73% of Indian business people are pulling for Narendra Modi, the…
Tech Infographic of the Week: How Does Satellite Internet Work?
The EcoStar XVII satellite from HughsNet Satellite is one of many choices for internet access. Understanding the choices available can save time and money and so here are some of the facts by Mary McDonald & HughesNet. Infographic by…
Humans Flying Over 225 MPH Inches Above Trees And Cliffs (Video)
Humans beings have been jumping out of planes for decades and using skydiving wingsuits for nearly fifteen years. Now humans are flying from the tops of mountains at speeds up to 226 mph just inches…
Tesla Announces Expansion of “Adrenaline Like” Battery Supercharger Network, A Game Changer For The Industry (Video)
The biggest unsolved challenge in the use of electric vehicles (EVs), namely enabling long trips without long stops, appears to have been overcome by Tesla Motors. This morning CEO Elon Musk announced the much anticipated…
Solar Powered Plane Begins Its Journey Across The USA
Following on from our previous reports, the Solar Impulse plane has taken off for its first cross US flight. The entirely solar powered plane, which uses no fuel, has been making several advancements in recent…
Intel’s Projector Headlights Block Out Rain And Snow
New technology using a camera and projectors, being developed by Intel, could change the way car headlights are developed forever, with a new technique that blocks out rainwater giving drivers a clearer image of the…
10,000 Drones In Congested US Airspace by 2018
Piloting unmanned flying vehicles or drones is an up and coming profession. Drones will not only include planes but helicopters and miniature UAVs. These aircraft will be outfitted with cameras, video, aerial surveillance technology, thermal…
Start-Up 3.0 Can Help Engineers Get To America Without The Red Tape
The Obama administration, US Congress and business leaders have been talking about the need to ease immigration restrictions for highly skilled entrepreneurs and engineers. A new bill is now before congress and is expected to be…
Cellphones Detecting Weapons of Mass Destruction Around The World
Modern Rapid Warning Systems Israel is developing a rapid warning system in which civilians will be warned of impending missile strikes via text messaging. Residents of London will soon get warnings or threats of disaster…
