President Donald Trump has once again nominated Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, after cancelling his first nomination earlier this year. The tech billionaire and commander of the Polaris space program …
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Long-lost SR-71 Footage. Image: Jim Mumaw Every once in a while, friends of Avgeekery send us a treat. Earlier today, we were sent a video by our friend Jim Mumaw. Jim is …
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Amazing, awe-inspiring, and impressive are all adjectives that capture the size, capacity, range, and luxury of the eight-engine intercontinental Bristol 167 Brabazon airliner—all the more so because it first took …
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At 7:42 a.m. on August 17th, 1943, Technical Sergeant James McKenna found himself crouched under the left wing of a P-38 Lightning at Doadura Airfield in New Guinea. His gaze …
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Getty Images for The Recording A SZA isn’t an artist who regularly gets involved in controversies, but when challenged, she will push back. That was the situation last summer when firebrand …
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Iron Lungs for Polio Victims: Photos from the 1930s-1950s Unable to breathe, patients entered iron lungs, which made use of negative pressure ventilation to compress and depress the chest, simulating …
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Awkward Christian Album Covers With Titles That Went Hilariously Wrong Religious music has long been created to inspire faith, uplift spirits, and carry meaningful messages. But somewhere along the way, …
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Ancient Airlines: A look at unique and quirky airlines throughout aviation history American Trans Air, also known as ATA, was highly successful in its heyday, taking passengers to destinations all …
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Amazing, awe-inspiring, and impressive are all adjectives that capture the size, capacity, range, and luxury of the eight-engine intercontinental Bristol 167 Brabazon airliner—all the more so because it first took …
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Anonymous is a decentralized group of unknown international activist hackers. Members of the group are usually known to wear the Guy Fawkes mask to obscure their identity. While the group has …
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