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    Merry Christmas 2024

    In a rather dark and sombre year Christmas offers a chance to be with family or friends and celebrate the fact that days now get longer and nights shorter. This site is one of my favourite places to be but in the spirit of Christmas I would like to share with you another site which celebrates...
  2. Z

    NATO defence spending

    Via Financial Times. Thoughts?
  3. Michel Van

    Lumen Orbit - Data Centers in Space

    The company Lumen Orbit want to put Data servers, to use the abundant solar energy, cooling, and the ability to freely scale up in space. launch of Prototype hardware is set for may 2025 launch of first micro data center in 2026 once Starship goes into commercial service they build the 5GW Data...
  4. Grey Havoc

    Grand Stade Hassan II

    ORIGINAL CAPTION: The planned Grand Stade Hassan II in Casablanca will have a capacity of 115,000 and would be one of the most high spec sporting venues on the planet CREDIT: CHP/Populous...
  5. Hood

    Project Proteus Naval Helicopter UAV

    The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £60 million contract to Leonardo to design and develop a 3-tonne helicopter UAV demonstrator. One of trials will be to drop sonobouys from the UAV. First flight is due in 2025...
  6. Grey Havoc

    Hanwha Systems 2,000-Satellite LEO Constellation

    https://spacenews.com/hanwha-systems-to-launch-2000-leo-communications-satellites-by-2030/ https://www.satellitetoday.com/mobility/2021/03/31/hanwha-systems-plans-2000-satellite-leo-constellation-for-mobility-applications/
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    J-20 lookalike fighter with a tail radar

    A notional fighter that looks like the J-20, but with a tail radar between engines and different wings and tails. This is a study about aircraft vulnerability assessment tools (like BRL-CAD, FASTGEN, COVART, etc.) by a group of Chinese aerospace engineering students, with AVIC Chengdu...
  8. Grey Havoc

    RIP Felix Baumgartner (1969-2025) - His life and record attempt in 2012

    http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/10/red-bull-stratos-jump/ http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/10/red-bull-skydive-delay/ (earlier story) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/9595760/Skydiver-Felix-Baumgartner-attempts-to-break-sound-barrier-live.html...
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