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Aircraft set to reach 20 times the speed of sound in test flight
L.A. Times Tech BlogAn experimental, arrowhead-shaped aircraft that could potentially reach blistering speeds of 13,000 mph above the Pacific Ocean is set to blast off Wednesday from Vandenberg Air Force Base.... -
Launch of hypersonic aircraft pushed back a day by weather
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe launch of an experimental aircraft capable of reaching 13,000 mph was scrubbed today due to bad weather at Vandenberg Air Force Base.... -
Test of hypersonic aircraft fails over Pacific Ocean
L.A. Times Tech BlogA test flight of an experimental aircraft capable of speeding through air at 20 times the speed of sound ended prematurely Thursday morning, when the arrowhead-shaped plane stopped sending back real-time data to engineers and scientists who were... -
DARPA issues statement on failed flight of hypersonic aircraft
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency released a statement on today’s flight of the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2.... -
Pentagon: Aircraft flew at 20 times the speed of sound [Video]
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe Pentagon released video footage of a test flight of an unmanned experimental aircraft as it sped through air at 20 times the speed of sound earlier this month.... -
Foldit gamers help unlock possible AIDS-fighting protein
L.A. Times Tech BlogFoldit gamers help unlock possible AIDS-fighting protein: The next time someone tells you that playing video games is a waste of time, feel free to bring this up. Over a three week period, gamers playing Foldit, an online a protein-folding game, helped to... -
The thoughts that count: Mind control meets technology
Brand XCharlatans and con artists have laid claim to its power for centuries. In science fiction, Jedi knights call it “the Force,” and the mind-bending X-Men (and Women) are old hats at it. It is the stuff of fantasy. Now, that fantasy of harnessing th... -
Boeing wins Pentagon contract to build a solar-powered drone that can stay aloft for five years
L.A. Times Tech BlogWith four scrawny fuselages and wings stretching more than the length of a football field, Boeing Co.’s solar-powered drone looks a bit like a flying antenna. But the government is hoping that the aircraft, dubbed the SolarEagle, will one day be capable... -
Google Logs 140,000 Driverless Miles
KickingTiresWe???ve been hearing that the age of the robotic car is just upon us ever since the car was invented, it seems. After all that hot air, a company announced it has tested a driverless car over 140,000 miles on......Tags: Companies and Corporations, Google Inc., California, Health Organizations, The New York Times
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A flying Humvee? Don't scoff, Pentagon wants one
L.A. Times Tech BlogIt may look like a toy commando truck from the G.I. Joe cartoons, but the Pentagon is serious about developing a flying Humvee. The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has handed out about $9 million in contracts...... -
Brand X Files: Where to vote. Demi Lovato in rehab. Cure for the common cold?
Brand XElection Day: Check where to vote on Google. You are going to vote, right? [Google] Demi Lovato heads for treatment: Joining a long list of troubled teen stars, the Disney singer-actress has "fought through eating disorders and has struggled with cutting,... -
UCLA researchers developing batteries the size of a grain of salt
L.A. Times Tech BlogA battery that's the size of a grain of salt? That's the goal for a group of scientists and engineers at UCLA, who are working to develop a tiny version of lithium-ion batteries, which are typically found in laptops, cellphones......
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