Hydrogen can provide longer range, faster refueling times and zero emissions. There’s a common refrain used to dismiss the viability of hydrogen as an alternative fuel. It goes something like this: Hydrogen: it’s the fuel of the…
Display Status: This object is on display in the Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. In 1943, the chief of the German Luftwaffe (Air Force), Hermann Göring, allocated half-a-million…
Another reason to love tardigrades, the unassuming badasses of animal kingdom. Tardigrades, also known as water bears or moss piglets, may well be the most indestructible animals ever to roam the Earth. Though they are…
SCIENTISTS claim to have created the world’s first human-monkey hybrid in China in an incredible embryo-splicing trial. Experts hope the breakthrough will eventually allow medics to harvest an endless supply of human organs for lifesaving…
Introducing the Skai, the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered aircraft. That was the claim from Alaka’i Technologies, which unveiled its new design recently at BMW’s Designworks innovation studio in Newbury Park, Calif. The Skai will be powered by…
For most New Yorkers, getting to the Hamptons in less than three hours is a commendable feat, but what if you could get all the way to London in just a third of the time?…
A musically choreographed flock of 100 drones will take to the sky on Friday, September 20, at approximately 9 p.m. just east of the iHotel and Conference Center in Champaign. The special aerial performance is…
Interplanetary travel comes with a lot of risks that make the job of an astronaut, very dangerous. With various possibilities from leakages to critical system failures, fire hazard is certainly a threat. For safer space…
Solar energy is an excellent source of renewable power but the biggest caveat in harnessing it is varied weather conditions and hence, it cannot be kept going all round the clock. Converting solar energy into…
SpaceX is banking on its commercial space taxi, Crew Dragon to fly seven astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) in an orbital mission to and from Earth. So far, the American aerospace company has…
Seems like Elon Musk is on a Twitter roll, again! After releasing merchandise supporting the cause of ‘Nuke Mars,’ the SpaceX CEO is considering if there can be better and more feasible alternatives to colonize…
DARK ENERGY is the most elusive and ubiquitous energy in the Universe. But the little knowledge scientists possess about dark energy is at risk, after a new experiment suggests dark energy is not the “fifth…
If humans gave birth in space, it would be very different from giving birth on Earth. First, we’d be impacted by the zero gravity environment. Long-term, human space babies could end up looking very different from Earth…