The Barely Believable Story of the Dambusters
I turned the corner and saw it. I instantly knew what it was. A bomb. I was thrilled.…
What is Innovation?
From flint tools to fusion, innovation comes in many forms It’s all around us and has been for…
The Insatiable Vampire
There is an indiscriminate and unstoppable, vampire, sucking the lifeblood out of every American. That vampire is inflation.…
Artemis 1: NASA’s New Mission to the Moon
Earlier this year, I was at the Kennedy Space Center to watch the launch of Axiom’s Ax-1 manned…
Fossil Fuels as “Buried Treasure”
Fossil fuels are dirty, toxic, destroyers of the environment and our health… That is how many people think…
Suspended in Space: The Incredible Story of the Parachute
The story of the parachute, actually goes back over 2,000 years. The concept of the parachute is usually…
When the First Humans Rose Above the Earth
The story of early flight is fascinating, involving much death and occasional humor… On June 4th, 1783, Etienne…
The Miraculous Material
If there is a class of miraculous materials, one that can be used for thousands of different uses, with a diverse range of properties, from rock-like, hard and heavy, to delicate, lace-like, light, and transparent, and everything in between, that would be quite a material. If that material came from the “waste” byproduct of another material, even better. There is such a material....
What’s Causing the Energy Crisis?
ESG, the demonization of fossil fuels, and an unfounded confidence in renewables. This testimony by Robert Bryce to…
Are Fossil Fuels a Dead End?
“Fossil fuels are a dead end — for our planet, for humanity and for economies. A prompt, well-managed…