Air-Attack.com RSS Sci/Tech News Feed http://www.air-attack.com/ Air-Attack.com Sci/Tech News Articles Air-Attack.com Sci/Tech News http://air-attack.com/mainpage/rss.gif http://www.air-attack.com/ en-us Scientists gear up for new scramjet tests http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1294 A new scramjet engine, shaped like a bullet, will be tested in the Australian desert tomorrow by an international team of scientists that hopes it wil... Air-Attack.com Thu, 23 Mar 2024 10:51:43 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1294 Fossett flies to non-stop record http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1108 Adventurer Steve Fossett has broken the record for the longest non-stop flight in aviation history. Fossett, 61, took the record as he passed over... Air-Attack.com Sat, 11 Feb 2024 18:34:26 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1108 Fossett's Plane Loses Fuel, Lowering Chances of Beating Record http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1095 Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. adventurer Steve Fossett's plane lost fuel during its first day of flight, lowering his chances of beating the world distan... Air-Attack.com Thu, 09 Feb 2024 15:48:50 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1095 Fossett sets off on record bid http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1094 US aviator Steve Fossett has taken off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in an attempt to make the longest non-stop flight in his Virgin GlobalFlyer plane... Air-Attack.com Wed, 08 Feb 2024 14:57:48 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1094 Fuel leak grounds Steve Fossett http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1089 Adventurer Steve Fossett has postponed his three-day non-stop flight around the world because of mechanical problems and poor wind conditions. His... Air-Attack.com Tue, 07 Feb 2024 19:58:23 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1089 Fossett aims for longest nonstop flight record http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1083 CAPE CANAVERAL (Reuters) - Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett sets out on Tuesday for what he hopes to be the longest nonstop flight ever made by an... Air-Attack.com Tue, 07 Feb 2024 11:02:11 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1083 US Navy to develop fibre lasers http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1082 Within a decade the US Navy wants to develop a high-powered laser small enough to fit on a tactical combat aircraft and powerful enough to destroy fle... Air-Attack.com Mon, 06 Feb 2024 21:30:07 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1082 Solid-State Laser to be developed by the military http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1007 January 22, 2024 The United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command has set in motion the third phase of the Joint High Power Solid-State Laser ... Air-Attack.com Sun, 22 Jan 2024 15:36:27 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1007 Towards air-breathing rockets http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1002 THE INDIAN Space Research Organisation (ISRO) added another feather to its cap when it successfully tested the use of oxygen moving at a speed of Mach... Air-Attack.com Thu, 19 Jan 2024 19:59:03 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1002 Fossett wants to fly around world, and then some http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/971 CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) -- Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett last year became the first person to fly an aircraft solo, non-stop around t... Air-Attack.com Fri, 13 Jan 2024 13:47:57 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/971