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Neat photo shows a US Navy sailor inside a F/A-18 Hornet afterburner It looks like the entryway to a portal. Or like the pod of some spacecraft. But it’s a US Navy sailor checking out the afterburners of a fighter jet. The US Navy: “Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Ryan Draper, from...

US Sending B-52s To Sweden As Russian Bombers Skirt Swedish Airspace America is in tit-for-tat military escalations on two fronts: China in the east and Russia in the west. On Thursday, Russian bombers flew directly towards the Swedish coastline, abruptly turning away at the last moment. This...

Navy Physical Readiness Test (PRT) Overview In a minute or before I get tired? I could do around 80-85 in a minute while still active duty (that was a requirement for submariners). I can still do about that.

Incredible video of an air tanker refueling a tanker against a full moon Without a doubt, this is one of the coolest airplane videos I have ever seen. Thanks to the magic of telephoto lenses, the moon in this infrared clip looks impossibly gigantic. The fact that a KC-10 tanker is refueling...

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I don't really have enough pictures, and no accompanying words either, I didn't feel it was appropriate to start a thread just for a few pics. Ironically, that's the whole reason my Micro stories thread exists. ... Or perhaps I'm just too lazy:partay:

Anyone here a fan of space exploration? @Peter C @levina @C130 @AMDR @F-22Raptor @Nihonjin1051 @Taygibay @Gabriel92 @Transhumanist

Welcome home:usflag:! In SpaceX we trust:yahoo:!

:haha: Yes, very much so I'm afraid:crazy_pilot:. That said, I don't condemn all selfies, I like them sometimes too :partay:. This form of bada**ery is acceptable: @Transhumanist - Norwegian selfie:yahoo: Oh and taking pictures of yourself is fine sometimes as well.

:lol: No misses around to nag me, I've got a bit lazy about trimming it. However, my dogs are nagging me for a walk:angry:. I'll be back in about 30 minutes or so:wave:.

Definitely, that is exactly what I was thinking too. Definitely singing:angel:. :bunny::bunny::bunny: See, I'm ready to dance to her singing. :partay:

It's an interesting discussion, and warrants an ongoing analysis. Narcissism (a behavioral health concern and attribute of some mental illnesses, as well as being one itself in extreme cases) is often cited among social media users and "selfies" do come across as vane, but I have a problem with...

Yes I am... oh, we weren't talking about my beard:(. :lol: Haven't seen you around this thread in a while. You must be bored:partay:. But since you're here: :welcome:

Yup, and any study is just as likely to be overturned by another one. Oh, and the source:o:! Conspiracy Clubo_O, who lists the article's sources as: 1. http://newsfeed.time.com/… 2. http://epapers.bham.ac.uk/… I'm not calling it just yet;). :bunny::bunny::bunny: :partay:

See How SpaceX Astronauts Could Survive a Failed Launch Two weeks ago, SpaceX successfully tested the launch abort system for its new commercial crew capsule, which is designed to carry astronauts to the International Space Station by 2017. The company has just released a first-person view...

Genetic Engineers Are Building a Biological Kill Switch The fear of genetically-modified creatures escaping from the lab is the basis for a thousand sci-fi stories, but it’s also a legitimate concern. That’s why genetic engineers are inventing kill switches, or genetically-encoded suicide...

Watch the furthest flight ever flown on a real life hoverboard The Guinness World Records says that Catalina Alexandru Duru just pulled off the farthest flight ever traveled on a real life hoverboard: 905 feet and 2 inches. You can see him rise up 16 feet in the air on the hoverboard and then...

Avocado Toast: KFC's actually a Utah thing, it was founded there. I'd have to look up Kentucky's contribution to fried chicken.

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