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Monthly Archives: May 2017
How Columbia’s Andy White Came to Make Giant Metal Animal Sculptures
+1 Andy White welding away | photo by Ambyr Goff As an anthropologist and archaeologist whose research focuses on early hunter-gatherers, Andy White understands mankind’s urge to create. “It’s part of who we are,” he explains, “to make stuff, and … Continue reading
Aviation Club to meet May 9 – Estes Park Trail
Click photo to enlarge Estes Park resident Neal Standard will give a history of the Strategic Air Command at the May 9 meeting of the Estes Park Aviation Club. The public is invited to the meeting, which begins at 6:30 … Continue reading
Radio-controlled planes, drones fly Saturday
KELSEYVILLE The Clearlake Modelers Club is holding a fun fly on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. at the club’s flying field, Jay Carey Field, located 9700 Highway 29 near Kelseyville. The event is open to the public and there is … Continue reading
Can Giant Airships Slowly Accelerate To Orbit Over Several Days (JP Aerospace’s Idea)?
JP Aerospace is an interesting company – in Sacramento, California, JP Aerospace, America’s OTHER Space Program. Their aim is to develop ways to send airships up into the stratosphere – and more controversially, all the way to orbit with their “Orbital … Continue reading
Inside the FireStorm
Aircraft N2UW has flown through all kinds of weather. The sleek twin-propeller plane is so packed with scientific gear for studying the atmosphere that there’s barely room for two passengers to squeeze into its back seats. Monitors show radar reflections, … Continue reading
What Anthony Bourdain can’t travel without
Anthony Bourdain, the host of the travel show “Parts Unknown” (the ninth season started on Sunday on CNN), technically lives in New York, but averages more than 200 days a year on the road. Bourdain has plenty of advice for … Continue reading
Boeing’s Blended Wing Airplanes Fly Into the Future
Dye in the water, moving at 10 inches per second, charts how the airflow moves across the airplane’s surface, called the “wedded areas” by engineering types. Like smoke in a wind tunnel, turbulence in the dye show where the airflow … Continue reading