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The Truth About Commercial Airplanes
Despite not being locked, airplane doors cannot be opened mid-flight due to the significant pressure difference between the…
September 14, 2024
Stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts to stay six more months in space – what this means for the future of commercial spaceflight
The Boeing Starliner docked with the International Space Station on July 3 2024, during the latest mission. Nasa…
September 13, 2024
Returning to Space With Destin Sandlin
Join us in an intimate window into one of Destin Sandlin’s recent talks in the 2023 von Braun…
December 23, 2023
Why do we always need to wait for ‘launch windows’ to get a rocket to space?
NASA Gail Iles, RMIT University Earlier this week, the Artemis I Moon mission was scrubbed again; now we…
September 21, 2022
How hypersonic missiles work and the unique threats they pose – an aerospace engineer explains
Hypersonic missiles can change course to avoid detection and anti-missile defenses. U.S. Air Force graphic Iain Boyd, University…
May 11, 2022