06th June 2009
My spell-checker does not recognize this word: Micronautics. This will change: I am sure that one day it will be in dictionaries. How soon this will happen? It depends on our technological progress, sooner or later it will be there. Better sooner, bec...
06th June 2009
At the turn of new century (December 2003) we have celebrated first hundred years of powered flight. Images of Wright brothers and their first powered flyer Kitty Hawk appeared on covers of new books, conference booklets, stamps and even coins. Century-...
06th June 2009
Artur Kantrowitz, a prominent American scientist of late twentieth century, died in age of 95 in New York City on November 29, 2008. Founder of Avco Everett Research Labs, professor of Dartmouth College, champion of Science Court and prolific inventor, h...
06th June 2009
Beamed Energy Propulsion or, in brief, BEP, is a part of rocket science. However, you don’t need to be a rocket scientist to get its idea, it is very simple, and I will explain it to you in the next several paragraphs.
The essence of rocket science ...
