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NASA's crazy 18-propeller wing test looks like a scene out of Mad Max

If it looks like the Doof Warrior from Mad Max: Fury Road should be riding on top, wielding a flamethrower-guitar hybrid while Max and Furiosa haul ass through the wastelands, I can't disagree with you. In reality, this ridiculous thing is used by NASA to test new electric aircraft technologies, like a weird wing with 18 tiny propellers on it.

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gizmig2997d ago

So are we gonna see flying cars in it too? lol

MasterD9192996d ago

Well, at least they're doing something nowadays...Even if it is a flying Optimus Prime.

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NASA radar images show stadium-sized asteroid tumbling by Earth during flyby

The asteroid zoomed by Earth at a perfectly safe distance of around 1.8 million miles (2.9 kilometers).

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Odysseus mission to be cut short after moon lander's sideways touchdown

Engineers expect to lose contact with the private US moon lander Odysseus on Tuesday, cutting short the mission after its sideways touchdown last week.

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NASA: Despite lost contact, there is still hope for the $32.7 million Capstone spacecraft

NASA announced Tuesday that a $32.7 million Capstone spacecraft intended to try out a skewed lunar orbit had lost contact, but agency engineers are confident

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