NASA’s Plan to Send a Helicopter for Mars Flight Tests
Since Mars Remains a Mystery to NASA, They Are Sending Their Helicopter Up to Get a Better Look NASA has been able to check out the scenes on Mars from the ground of the red planet using rovers and landers and from various of their orbital spacecraft for years. Their next hope is that they […]
Hawaii’s Ambition to Run on Completely Renewable Energy: A Note for Other States
As Hawaii is Working Towards Incorporating Solar and Wind Energy on a Mass Scale, Other States are Watching to See if They Can Keep the Electricity Grid Stable Hawaii is already leading the country in almost every category when it comes to generating renewable energy and their sources; this is a big deal as the […]
Garmin Introduces Mini In-Flight Satellite Communicator
Coming in a Small, Multifunction Pack, Garmin’s New inReach Mini Has Great In-Flight Potential It might be small, but it’s mighty, the new inReach Mini from Garmin is a great two-way satellite communicator that has the aviation industry a-buzz after its release earlier this month. Garmin Ltd. introduced the inReach as a device to communicate […]
Drones in Emergency Response
Over the last few years, drones have assisted humans in ways we would never have imagined a decade ago. Their common uses are aerial video over buildings, infrastructures, and even crops, but another use they are soon to be known for is improving mobile and internet services for emergency use. First, let’s talk about the […]
Geothermal Power – Renewable Energy or Ticket to Destruction
Geothermal Power generation or using the heat from the core of the earth to create renewable energy with little to no waste, even though it was created in the 1960’s, still sounds like science fiction. Power generation plants that use heat from the core of the earth to spin turbines that generate power. Quite a […]
Quantum Computing: The Next Evolution
Quantum computers has been trending more in science and technology news these days. Not only are they being pursued by countries to like the US, Britain, and China but also Tech Giants like IBM and Google. They have some “simple” versions in existence but they are incredibly limited on what they can do. To explain […]
Insight to Launch to Mars
In the latest science news, NASA is only weeks away from its next launch window of May 5th through June 8th, 2018 when they plan to launch a new probe called InSight into space with the destination of Mars. This is the first Mars landing since 2012 and, so far, the US is the only […]
Solar Power: Harnessing the Energy of the Sun
Solar power and renewable energy has been buzzwords for over the past 2 decades in some circles. And why not when we can witness some real effects of global climate change like sea water levels rising and polar icecaps melting. With this real evidence of climate change, why are we not already changing our ways […]
Electric Aviation: Coming to the Sky Near You
Photos by Siemens As the automotive world moves towards the use of electric motors to supplement, and even fully replace traditional engines, it’s no surprise to see the technology making its way into the world of aircraft design. Hybrid and fully electric aircraft were recently the talk at the Siemens Innovation Day held in Chicago. […]
Google to Power Georgia Facility with Solar Panels and More: Big News for Solar Energy
Google recently announced that it got the blessing from the State of Georgia to fuel a new energy program that will allow the major corporate giants to buy renewable energy. The source of power of their Georgia facility will come straight from Georgia Power, a major utility provider in the state. The newly inked approved […]
