Tag: fly
True or False: Stand still and the wasp will fly away, right?
You probably already know that a wasp can sting several times while a honey bee dies after a sting. When the bee flies away, the sting and part of the…
Here is Stargazer, the hypersonic plane that will fly at Mach 9
A Texas aerospace company has just presented its Stargazer hypersonic aircraft concept, which would transport passengers to an altitude of more than 50 kilometers. With a cruising speed of Mach…
Founder of Kids Can Fly retiring
Sharon Brooks, the guiding light of the Kids Can Fly organization, is retiring. The founder and longtime executive director said on Wednesday – her 70th birthday – the timing feels…
How did the reptiles and giant birds of the past fly?
Flying reptiles and giant birds now extinct once ruled the air. Did they use thermal currents or boundaries between air masses to save their energy? A research team has estimated…
Catholic schools won’t fly Pride flags in June
News Local News A Progressive Pride flag flies beneath the Canadian flag at Laurier Brantford’s Carnegie building in downtown Brantford on Wednesday. Photo by Brian Thompson /The Expositor June is…
Catholic schools won’t fly Pride flags in June
News Local News A Progressive Pride flag flies beneath the Canadian flag at Laurier Brantford’s Carnegie building in downtown Brantford on Wednesday. Photo by Brian Thompson /The Expositor June is…
This AI allows drones to fly in extreme conditions
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Did Tom Cruise really fly the planes in the film?
TOP GUN MAVERICK. 36 years after the release of the original, Top Gun 2 continues the myth of Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. Tom Cruise has, as often, given a lot of…
Yellow amber: what is it?
There are around 50 different fossil resins in Europe, some of which contain inclusions (like this millipede). Some have their own name: rumenite, glesite, etc. © museumdetoulouse, Flickr, cc by…
The fly present in the world since 250 MA
Here is by way of introduction the definition of flies in the Larousse agricole of 1921: Common name of insects Musca (housefly) and related genera. By extension, the name fly…