Meet The Man Who Voluntarily Endured The Highest G-Forces Ever
USAF Col John Stapp put himself through more g-forces than anyone ever has, at least voluntarily. He also invented the term "Murphy's Law".
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The Human Rocket Ride: The Story Behind John Stapp's Ultimate Speed Test
You may not know his name today, but Dr. John Stapp revolutionized flight by using himself as a guinea pig to test G-forces on the human body.
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Source: slashgear.com
One Step From Eden mod adds Super Sonic as playable character
A mod now available for One Step From Eden lets players take control of Super Sonic in the popular deck-building roguelike.
Source: destructoid.com
MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts
MIT engineers have flown the first silent, fuel-free “ion plane.” The light aircraft is the first plane to fly with no propellers, turbine blades, or other moving parts.
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Source: mit.edu
The Real-Life Murphy and How 'Murphy's Law' Came to Be
The basis of Murphy's Law is that no matter how idiot-proof something is, there will always be an idiot who rises to the challenge.
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Source: military.com
National Air and Space Museum To Temporarily Close March 2022 to Finish Brand New Galleries
The National Air and Space Museum will temporarily close on March 28, 2022. When it reopens in fall 2022, it will reopen with eight new galleries.
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Source: smithsonianmag.com