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How does the Stinger missile work?
Although developed in the early 1970s, to this day, the Stinger missile is still one of the fearsome weapons thanks to its high accuracy and versatility.
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Super car transforms into a plane in 3 minutes
Engineering company AeroMobil introduced the world's first 4-seater flying taxi model that can start carrying passengers from 2027.
Science Events
Strange phenomenon: Blood moon makes a series of creatures 'free fall'
The ghostly full moon makes a series of flying creatures of the Earth seem to be sucked in, soars very high, and then suddenly loses altitude at the same time when the n…
Animal world
Millions of flying spiders invade the east coast of the United States
Large spiders use webs to travel up to 160km.
Space science
NASA engineer proposes building a settlement flying in the atmosphere to avoid acid rain on the surface of Venus
Venus is not friendly to life, but at an altitude of 50km above the planet's surface, the story is different...
New technology
Close-up of a super sports car that can 'transform' into an airplane, costing up to 1 million USD
A flying car capable of converting from a road vehicle to an air vehicle has been certified as airworthy in Slovakia, paving the way for mass production.
Science story
Astronauts have diarrhea, flying stools in spacecraft and things NASA has never told
You may not know, astronauts' feces will be released into the atmosphere and they will burn like meteors.
Animal world
Unprecedented behavior in chimpanzees surprised scientists
Experts discovered that chimpanzees caught flying insects, pressed them between their lips and then placed them on the wound, repeating it many times as if to treat.
Science Events
The personal flying saucer has successfully taken off
The Zero single-seat flying vehicle with its unique round and flat design was tested for the first time in hovering for a total of more than 4 minutes.
Space science
'Six-seat taxi' flying into space was introduced at CES 2022
With a capacity of 6 crew members, the Dream Chaser spaceship will realize the dream of carrying people into space, thereby officially setting foot in the space tourism…
Space science
Project 1794: America's secret flying saucer development project!
In the 1950s, a small group of engineers began working on a secret program called Project 1794 that aimed to develop a hypersonic vehicle (flying saucer) designed to sho…
1001 mystery
Top 8 strange experiences that happen to the body that can only be seen on a plane
Although the plane is the least time consuming means of transportation, the experience of flying is not always enjoyable.
Space science
The US designed a flying saucer to explore the Moon
MIT's flat circular robot takes advantage of the Moon's natural electric field to levitate, consuming very little energy when operating.
Biology
Unsolved phenomenon: A swarm of bees that were flying suddenly fell to the ground when the power went out
What causes them to trigger this emergency landing mechanism?
New technology
The bird-shaped flying taxi model takes off and lands almost vertically
Start-up company Phractyl develops a flying taxi with crow's feet, a cabin and tilting wings, with a top speed of 180km/h.