Aviation Pioneers World War I Aces Hall of Fame of the Air WW2 European Theater (ETO) WW2 Pacific Theater (PTO) … More
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May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh lands near Paris
On May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh landed his Spirit of St. Louis near Paris, completing the first solo airplane … More
America’s first space traveler
This day in history… On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he … More
Special Days
from NASA Education EXPRESS mailing list http://www.nasa.gov/education/express May 2, 1953: First Commercial Jet Flight Why can’t we just fly into … More
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Math, Physics, and Engineering Applets “These are some educational java applets I wrote to help visualize various concepts in math, … More
Ellehammer semi-biplane
Ellehammer semi-biplane Ellehammer semi-biplane – Replica in the Danmarks Flymuseum The Ellehammer Semi-biplane was a pioneering aircraft flown in Denmark … More
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Seaking
No Travail in Airplane Travel (1958)
No Travail in Airplane Travel (1958) Fun facts about PanAm: The airline was credited with many innovations that shaped the … More
Seldom Acknowledged Innovation Was Edison’s ‘Greatest?’
Seldom Acknowledged Innovation Was Edison’s ‘Greatest?’ Published: 04/07/2012 09:45 AM EDT on InnovationNewsDaily Thomas Edison’s record as an American inventor … More