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Posted on August 20, 2017

The Most Extreme Way to Watch the Eclipse? Chase It in a Jet

Some eclipse aficionados are skipping the traffic and meeting the eclipse more or less half way—from the air.
Posted on August 9, 2017

How to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse (Even If You’re Running Behind)

Here’s how to muscle your way into the moon’s shadow on August 21.
Posted on August 2, 2017

NASA Unleashes Two Vintage Warplanes to Chase the Eclipse

NASA airplanes chasing the solar eclipse will help discover why the solar atmosphere is hotter than the surface.
Posted on June 26, 2017

V2V Tech For Motorcycles Could Keep Riders Safe

Israeli firm Autotalks has developed a vehicle-to-vehicle communication system that could alert motorcyclists to crashes before they happen.
Posted on June 21, 2017

Airbus’ A380plus Comes With Fuel-Saving Winglets and 80 More Seats

The planemaker's latest effort to save the slow-selling super jumbo.
Posted on June 20, 2017

NASA’s Safe2Ditch Lets Damaged Drones Land Safely

The system detects problems in flight, and helps the unmanned aircraft get back to the ground.
Posted on June 16, 2017

Volvo Delicately Dances Into the Semi-Autonomous Future

The Swedish automaker wants to avoid the space between human and robot drivers—but that may prove impossible.
Posted on September 13, 2016

Check Out the Earthquake Shock Absorbers on LA’s Newest Skyscraper

Check Out the Earthquake Shock Absorbers on LA’s Newest Skyscraper
New Wilshire Grand Center skyscraper—the tallest in the western US—may wobble in a big quake, but it shouldn’t fall down. The post Check Out the Earthquake Shock Absorbers on LA’s Newest Skyscraper appeared first on WIRED.
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