AvatarEflipped into TechStoryboardLockheed Martin lifts lid on Top Gun's Darkstar hypersonic jet conceptCurated byNew AtlasLauded for its compelling action sequences and exhilarating portrayal of next-gen aerial dogfighting, Top Gun: Maverick has quickly become a monumental success at the box office. But the producers couldn't have done it without leveraging the expertise of some of the world's foremost experts in all things aerospace, and that includes tapping into the minds of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works engineers to craft their physics-bending Darkstar hypersonic jet.
AvatarEflipped into TechStarlink RV review: the dawn of space internet to goverified_publisherThe Verge - Thomas RickerThe problem with going off-grid is the lack of connection. The urge to get away from it all without losing access to Slack and Instagram was a #vanlife trend long before COVID-19. The pandemic only accelerated it, fueled by social distancing rules, office closures, and flexible remote work policies …
AvatarEflipped into TechFirst drive in the Lightyear 0: A genuine solar EV is closer than ever to becoming realityverified_publisherElectrek - Scooter DollFor the last decade, the cofounders at Lightyear have been working to defy one single, formidable statement – a solar EV cannot be done. Although Lightyear has work to do before its newly rebranded Lightyear 0 solar EV begins production this year, its latest production intent prototype is quite …
AvatarEflipped into TechTesla's chief designer is selling new interiors for Tesla cars through Unplugged Performanceverified_publisherElectrek - Fred LambertTesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen is starting to sell new interiors for Tesla cars through a partnership between his new company and Unplugged Performance, a longtime Tesla tuner and aftermarket part company. Von Holzhausen and his wife Vicki recently launched a company named after himself …
AvatarEflipped into Cool StuffPens That Draws Patterns - Core77core77.com - Rain NoePen manufacturer Aechy makes these unusual dual-tipped pens. One end is a conventional fine-tip rollerball, but the other end is essentially a …
AvatarEflipped into TechMicrolino opens configurator for its adorable electric microcar to 30,000 reservation holdersverified_publisherElectrek - Micah TollOne little Swiss microcar (technically a quadricycle) has made a disproportionately sized splash. The pint-sized four-wheeled electric vehicle known as the Microlino may be petite, but it’s got a long line forming out the door counting over 30,000 reservation holders. And today the company …
