Armed With Science Saturday
From the lights in our houses to our mobile devices, we are an energized society. And future energy sources could come from some pretty unlikely places.
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To be or not to be….a helicopter or an airplane? Join AWS blogger Jessica Tozer as she takes a closer look at the Naval Research Labratory’s Stop-Rotor Rotary Wing Aircraft.
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Tagged Armed with Science, AWS, efficient high subsonic cruise, Hybrid power systems, hybrid UAVs, James Bond, Jessica L. Tozer, Naval Research Laboratory, NRL, Optimus Prime, planes into helicopters, planes that become helicopters, stop rotor aircraf, Stop-Rotor Rotary Wing Aircraft, technology, Top Tech, transforming, transforming UAVs, Turbo Transformer, vertical takeoff and landing, VTOL
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Air Force pilots eat it all the time, so Armed with Science blogger Jessica Tozer gathered up a few willing participants to answer the burning question: what does tube food taste like?
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Tagged Air Force, Armed with Science, Army Research, AWS, blueberry gum, Department of Defense Combat Feeding Directorate at Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, food in tubes, Jessica L. Tozer, meal of the future, military food, military tube food, MST3K, new foods for the military, the science of tube food, tube food, tube food taste test, U-2, U-2 aircraft, U-2 pilots, United States Air Force, United States Army, Willy Wonka gum
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There’s no such thing as an “off” season for the Air Force’s Hurricane Hunters. When they aren’t chasing summer’s deadly cyclones, they’re gearing up for their cold, blizzardly cousins.
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