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Yes. Nothing says "we're a responsible nuclear power that adheres to non-proliferation, please accept our entry into the NSG" like proliferating nuclear technology against the accordance of the NSG like a toddler throwing a tantrum for being barred from getting a cookie. That'd ensure that not...

BEAM Open for the First Time NASA astronaut Jeff Williams floats in front of the entrance to the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) NASA astronaut Jeff Williams opened the hatch to the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) at 4:47 a.m. EDT Monday, June 6. Along with Russian...

Inhibitions and the Gods themselves. Ok, the real answer is the Sweden Day, much like Denmark Day (but way better then Denmark Day), is just a made up holiday to make us feel better about Norway having an actual Constitution Day while Denmark and Sweden always independent. The National Day...

Today is Sweden day:yahoo:!! So crack open a beer, or ten, and do stuff!!

You can't fix those who are willfully ignorant. But the rest of us see the French as the *ss kicking warriors they are: Or we could just ask those on the receiving end of those "not cut out to be soldiers" in Afghanistan, CAR and Mali.

F*ck yeah!! Red, white and blue!!! What're we talking about:blink:?

Almost right on intelligence tech, but focused on data loss prevention, rather then intelligence gathering. Here's a hint: Surface/submarine = stuff that actually happens while serving on a ship. Aviation = stuff that happens while serving in the air. General = stuff that can happen in any...

No idea:D. Honestly, I'm surprised malls stay alive at all. The old man in me blames teenagers for that. As with everything, it's one part price, one part demand I suspect... though I'm unsure how much demand there is for hats:unsure:. I've only ever owned two. The USN's 8 point: And the...

So I'm bored off my *ss right now... anyone have any questions they'd like an answer to?

Astronaut’s First Steps into BEAM Will Expand the Frontiers of Habitats for Space BEAM expansion sped up time lapse animated gif. Credits: NASA On Monday, June 6, astronaut Jeff Williams will enter the first human-rated expandable module deployed in space, a technology demonstration to...

Don't mind me, just checking up on how our c̶o̶l̶o̶n̶i̶e̶s̶ friends in Europe are doing:whistle:. :pop:

Commemorating the Battle of Jutland *If you don't click the pic to enlarge it you're a damn commie.

Norway does come under NATO protection, but that doesn't preclude it having its own defense strategy. With or without US protection, Norway's role is going to remain the same - homeland defense - and its procurement policies reflect this. Frigates outfitted with medium-range SAMs: Interceptor...

You have your choice of ESSM: Or SM-2: ESSM is a mid-range air-defense weapon with a range around 60km. SM-2 is a fleet defense missile with a range around 90-100km depending on the variant. Both have been widely exported The same can't be said for SM-3 and SM-6. Forget about SM-3. This is...

Polandball's official website is this sub-Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/polandball To make them all you need (and for that sub-Reddit it's mandated or else your submission will be disqualified) is MS paint or photoshop. Both myself and @Technogaianist or whatever my Norwegian lady friend is...

The setup of the PAF and PN at the moment parallels that of Norway. Using land-based air-defense aircraft like the F-16: To provide air cover to assets operating close to shore, in Norway's case the Nansen class frigates: Given these ships are designed with coastal defense in mind, and...

Me? Troll:o:? :whistle: No idea what you're talking about:D.

Stupid test didn't get me right at all:(. Decidedly Dastardly:o:? More like Decidedly Demonic:devil:. :partay:

It's definitely a powerful engine, but I think the amount of smoke was nominal for the type of engine, the RD-181 and for the launch range, which is designed to promote smoke, but limit flame. The MARS Pad0A is configured to limit flames and safely expel smoke over water, so it's set up also...

Orbital ATK Conducts Test of Antares First Stage Orbital ATK conducted a full-power test of the upgraded first stage propulsion system of its Antares medium-class rocket using new RD-181 main engines. The 30-second test took place at 5:30 p.m. (EDT) on May 31, 2016 at Virginia Space’s...