Oct 31, 2018
When NASA Has a Pumpkin Carving Contest Expect Over-Engineered Goodness
This is what happens when engineers take a break from building space robots
Tag: engineering
Aug 15, 2018
The RNLI’s Newest All-Weather Lifeboat is an Engineering Marvel
It’s the first RNLI lifeboat designed and built entirely in-house
Jul 17, 2018
Guy Gives Plant Robotic Legs So It Can Experience Animal-Like Freedom
It all started when robotics engineer Tianqi Sun came across a dead sunflower
Jun 29, 2018
Engineering Student Designs ‘Mobile Airbag’ That Deploys When Device is Dropped
Philip Frenzel of Aalen University was awarded first prize in a national design contest in Germany for his ‘Mobile Airbag’
Jun 27, 2018
DARPA Engineers are Reinventing the Wheel with Shapeshifting Tires
This is straight up bananas
Feb 27, 2018
Casting the Mirror for the World’s Largest Telescope
The castings of the 15-metric ton, off-axis mirrors for the Giant Magellan Telescope forced engineers to push the design and manufacturing process beyond all previous limits
Jul 14, 2017
The World’s Largest Super Soaker Shoots at 2,400 PSI and 243 mph
It can split a watermelon in half
