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People sometimes forget that NASA isn't just a space agency, it also does more Earth-bound flight (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) testing, research and development. NASA maintains a fleet of specialized and modified aircraft ranging from the manned F/A-18 to the unmanned...

Throw weight is the combined weight of the reentry body, decoys and penetration aids and their bus, not the total mass of the missile. The TN 75 reentry vehicle (developed for and used on M45 too) has a weight of 230 kg and it warhead weighs in at 113 kg. the M51 will carry between 4 and 6...

@Syama Ayas is right. Think Tank Analysts, Consultants, Mods and Professionals are those who have + and - rating rights, as I do, but don't often exercise: Could be Mod action, they delete posts occasionally if they're off-topic or rule breaking. Reported posts that are reported by a titled...

We need a wizard to replace the UK as Gandalf, not a fairy princess Norge isn't an EU member, so it get's stuck with the other outsiders like Russia and Turkey.

Dammit UK:angry:!! We're we supposed to find a wizard now?

It's a nuclear armed torpedo called Status 6 (also known as Kanyon): Status-6 torpedo The Status-6 (Статус-6), aka KANYON, has been described as an unmanned midget submarine, but it is better thought of as a massively-large nuclear powered and nuclear armed torpedo. It is ginormous: 1.6m...

Pressure vessels built by SpaceX to test its Crew Dragon designs are going through structural testing, so engineers can analyze the spacecraft’s ability to withstand the harsh conditions of launch and spaceflight. A pressure vessel is the area of the spacecraft where astronauts will sit during...

The QM-2 test video can be seen two posts above^. ... NASA's Space Launch System Booster Passes Major Milestone on Journey to Mars The second and final qualification motor (QM-2) test for the Space Launch System’s booster is seen, Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Orbital ATK Propulsion System's...

He's really not. These are high-altitude, wide area surveillance platforms designed to keep tabs on a large swath of sea and traffic without needing an equally high volume of supporting assets. Their altitude and the power of their sensors allows them the capability to monitor large areas much...

The Borks have the best English in Europe region outside of English as a first language nations. Hardly surprising as they learn English from a young age and continue to use it frequently throughout life. Street signs, tv ads, just about everything is either spoken or written in English too...

2 Minutes, 10 seconds of burn time. Successful test:usflag:! In case you missed the live stream, here's the test: :rofl:

SLS Booster test live stream.

Yes it can, Meap (Ex-submariner here:partay:. Mind you I know more about the electronics then anything else:enjoy:.). More then just the machinery or prop design of the submarine goes into its "noise" though. The echoes made by the submarines wave-generation against the local topography...

Depends largely on the individual system. Some like tanks we can add or subtract a new part without needing an extensive overhaul. Some like aircraft will require more intrusive and expensive renovations. Your T-62 tanks? Sure, in fact the US has a handful of captured T-62s it modernized with...

1. your age, nationality Age: too damn old (I'm 30). Nationality: :usflag: 2. how often do you fly and if so short-, mid- or long-range? Often. At least once a month, usually twice. Mid-range (country-wide). 3. do you travel alone or in groups / family? Alone. 4. do you have a smartphone...

The Juno mission. Juno is powered by three large solar panels. ...

Just in case I'm not awake yet tomorrow (June 28, 2016) - and there's a good chance of that happening since I work from home on Tuesdays and have no reason to get up early:D - the SLS booster test can be seen here at 9:30 to 10:30 AM Eastern Standard Time...

Strategic bombers: ballistic missiles: Advanced electronic support aircraft: Nuclear submarines: Communications assets: Special operations support aircraft: Most ISR assets - though you'll be offered some like Triton: Special missions platforms: Just to name a few. Add long-range...

Busy upcoming few weeks. An SLS Booster test on June 28th (Live stream at NASA TV) and Juno is set to reach Jupiter on July 4th. Until then, here's some photos taken by NASA missions. ... The dark side of Pluto - New Horizons Saturn and its rings - Cassini Saturn and friends Tethys...