Thursday February 18th, hopefully, we will land another rover on Mars. Story here. (Post in memory of Mike Nofsinger who would be glued to NASA TV.)
February 18, 2021
February 16, 2021
February 8, 2021
XP-47H
I love the XP-47H. Probably my favorite aircraft that never made it into production. Scrolling through YouTube. I came across this.
December 30, 2020
A long shot
The US Army just achieved a pretty amazing milestone. An PGM artillery shot from 43 miles away. It seems as if our military is pulling further and further ahead technologically. Now, if we can just keep China from stealing all of it.
November 30, 2020
Way cool lasers
Looks like Lasers will be coming to a battlefield sooner rather than later. Here is why.
November 11, 2020
US Navy to get new boomers
The USN is going to get new SSBNs, with contracts just signed for the first two subs. Story here. (Hey Inch, want to place a bet on when the first one is actually delivered?)
October 14, 2020
Good for them
The US government is going to sell three new weapons systems to Taiwan. Good. The US needs to be firm in its commitment to Taiwan, especially in light of China’s broken promises regarding Hong Kong.
October 13, 2020
Blue Origin
SpaceX gets all the attention, but Blue Origin is doing some interesting things. Keep and eye on them. It is good to see multiple companies doing this stuff. (post in memory of Mike Nofsinger)
September 30, 2020
Turn the moon shot over to Elon Musk
Story here. I suspect that SpaceX can get it done faster and cheaper. (post in memory of Mike Nofsinger)
September 17, 2020
Smart move
This is a smart move by NASA. (post in memory of Mike Nofsinger)