Search Results | aircraft

Your search for "aircraft" returned 622 results

Does a hush really pass over a crowded room 20 minutes after the hour?

science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/hush-crowded-room.htm

You're talking with a group of people when, with no apparent warning, everyone stops talking. Is it just an awkward silence or a pregnant pause? Or is this silence something more?

Why is there an underground city beneath Beijing?

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/beijing-underground-city.htm

The Beijing underground city may sound like the stuff of legends, but it's a real place built to escape Soviets. Read about the Beijing underground city.

Former Jobs of 12 Celebrities

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/former-jobs-of-12-celebrities.htm

Celebrities weren't always rich and famous. At one time, they had regular jobs, too. Check out the former jobs of these 12 celebrities.

1954 Mercury Sun Valley

auto.howstuffworks.com/1954-mercury-sun-valley.htm

The 1954 Mercury Sun Valley featured a plastic see-through roof for ultimate visibility. See pictures and a profile of the 1954 Mercury Sun Valley.

Knowing is Half the Battle: The G.I. Joe Quiz

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/gi-joe-quiz

The Real American Heroes have been battling Cobra on land, sea, and air (and in space!) since 1982. Find out how much you know about G.I. Joe in this action-packed quiz.

Alien Sightings: Probing the Influx of UFO Reports

science.howstuffworks.com/space/aliens-ufos/where-most-ufos-are.htm

For centuries, people have been reporting sightings of strange objects in the sky - unidentified flying objects (though UAP is the term du jour). These events continue to captivate the world.

8 Everyday Items Originally Invented for People With Disabilities

science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/everyday-innovations/items-invented-people-with-disabilities.htm

Many items enjoyed by people of all abilities were originally designed to help people with disabilities. Here are some inventions you may use every day that were originally for the disabled community.

How NASA Works

science.howstuffworks.com/nasa.htm

When most people think of NASA, they probably think of astronauts and the Kennedy Space Center. But there's a whole lot more to this 60-year-old organization.

10 Futurist Predictions in the World of Transportation

electronics.howstuffworks.com/future-tech/10-futurist-predictions-in-the-world-of-transportation.htm

Futurist predictions in transportation include faster, more efficient and more fun systems. See 10 futurist predictions in the world of transportation.

How Electromagnetic Propulsion Will Work

science.howstuffworks.com/electromagnetic-propulsion.htm

Get a sneak peek (even before NASA scientists) at a new type of spacecraft that could be jolted through space by electromagnets.

371 - 380