Tag: Science

F-22, what DO you do?

Check out this dizzying air show footage of a Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor doing maneuvers that have got to be putting the pilot’s balls in a box. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUdt6ZSWUsI] This video, from the same air show, is even longer. Wow. My dad was a radio technician in the Air Force, and he was lucky enough to …

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A big week for Superman and science

I’ve loved Superman ever since the first moment my little eyes saw Christopher Reeve rocket into action in the red, gold and blue. (“You’ve got me? Who’s got you?”) Christopher Reeve as Superman Not Christopher Reeve As you know, Superman was sent to Earth from the dying planet of Krypton by his scientist father, Jor-El, …

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