Burt Rutan is one of the most significant ... his first design since his retirement from Scaled Composites. Ski-Gull is intended to go runway-free by operating from water, ice, and snow, as ...

IN THE PRE-DAWN DARKNESS of California’s Mojave Spaceport, a group of employees from Burt Rutan’s Scaled Composites assembles in a hangar around the twin-engine Proteus aircraft, a Rutan design.

Among these were two unconventional aircraft, the Model 281 Proteus and a Model 401 Sierra of Scaled Composites. “Proteus and the 401s have been doing incredibly important work for many years ...

Fiber lasers are considered to be a popular choice for cleaning tasks in composites manufacturing because of their comparative efficiency, versatility, compactness and long life. Continuous fiber ...

Nevertheless, there are difficulties unique to TFP. In comparison to other techniques like tape weaving or filament winding, the process is still developing for large-scale composite manufacture, and ...

A man scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and broke into the Pennsylvania governor's mansion where he set a fire that left significant damage and forced Gov.

May 26, 1954 to March 6, 2025. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kevin Joseph Burt, 70, on March 6, 2025. Kevin was a man whose kindness, integrity, and love left a lasting impact on ...

Return will provide Vattenfall with a large-scale battery with an output of 50 megawatts and a storage capacity of 100 megawatt hours in an eight-year contract from the planned commissioning in the ...