Search results for: light
Military conducts hypersonic jet test flight
8-15-2012 |
21
The Waverider jet project aims to fly the aircraft at a speed of 4,300mph, six times the speed of sound.
Commercial space flights to generate $1.6B ?
8-2-2012 | 2
Suborbital space trips could generate as much as $1.6 billion within the first decade of operations.
Man lights firework in his bottom
7-31-2012 | 73
One drunk man at a party in Australia thought it would be a good idea to experiment with fireworks.
Virgin Galactic flights to blast off in 2013
7-12-2012 | 12
Richard Branson's flagship commercial space company is set to start flights in December 2013.
Do planets form within only a few years ?
7-6-2012 | 12
Observations of a distant dust-filled solar system have shed light on the process of planet formation.
Ex-FBI employee claims she saw angels
7-5-2012 | 45
Lillie Leonardi believes she saw angels at the United Airlines Flight 93 crash site in Pennsylvania.
US Army develops lightning weapon
7-1-2012 | 29
The military are experimenting with a laser-guided weapon that can fire bolts of lightning at targets.
Dinosaurs lighter than previously thought
6-6-2012 | 8
Dinosaurs are often portrayed as heavy, lumbering beasts - now it seems that this wasn't the case.
Virgin Galactic given permit for launch tests
6-1-2012 | 4
Affordable space tourism grows ever closer as rocket-powered test flights get the green light.
Realistic Star Wars lightsaber goes on sale
VIDEO 5-9-2012 | 22
The $400 LaserSaber uses a laser that is so powerful that the device comes with a health warning.
'Freak' lightning strike kills builder
4-16-2012 | 6
Bricklayer Justin Feber was on his lunch break when he was struck dead by a bolt from the blue.
Four-year-old 'genius' joins Mensa
4-13-2012 | 20
Four-year-old Heidi Hankins appears to have an IQ that is only slightly lower than Stephen Hawking's.
Nearby star may have nine extrasolar planets
4-7-2012 | 6
At 127 light years distant the HD 10180 system shares many similarities with our own Solar System.
Team sheds light on upright walking
3-21-2012 | 14
Our ancestors may have started to walk upright to increase the amount of food they were able to carry.
The colour pink does not exist
3-10-2012 | 22
It's the colour of flamingos, roses and much more - but is there really such a thing as pink light ?
CERN results skewed by faulty cable ?
2-24-2012 | 43
Scientists have been investigating the validity of last year's faster-than-light experiment results.
Planck images show strange galactic haze
2-15-2012 | 0
Planck mission photographs are helping to shed light on the star formations that make up our galaxy.
Brown Mountain Lights remain unexplained
2-14-2012 | 32
For years the area around Brown Mountain has been a hotspot for strange orbs and lights in the sky.
UFO filmed over Thames estuary
VIDEO 2-13-2012 | 35
Footage of strange lights in the sky over London has generated great interest online this week.
Man jailed over lightsaber attack
1-31-2012 | 30
A man in Oregon was arrested after attacking customers in a toy store with two lightsabers.
News | Columns | Encyclopedia
UM 11.2 Unexplained-Mysteries.com (c) 2001-2025
Terms | Privacy Policy | Cookies | Contact