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In 1984, NASA sent about 3,300 honeybees into space to test comb-building without gravity; the colony built about 31 square inches of honeycombIn 1984, honeybees traveled aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger for a unique student experiment. These bees successfully built honeycomb an...- In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legendWhen Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew powered down t...
- In 1970, NASA deliberately crashed Apollo 13’s rocket into the Moon; the impact made the lunar interior “ring” for over three hoursDespite facing a harrowing crisis, the Apollo 13 mission still managed to execute a scientific experiment. They intentionally crashed the u...
- A Harvard psychologist in 1943 wanted pigeons to guide missiles during World War II. Eight decades later, it earned him an Ig Nobel Peace PrizeDuring World War II, B.F. Skinner developed Project Pigeon to guide missiles. Trained pigeons pecked at screens, steering weapons toward en...
- In 1999, Oregon engineer Bruce Campbell bought a retired Boeing 727, moved it into a forest, and turned its cabin into his homeBruce Campbell transformed a retired Boeing 727 into his unique home. He purchased the aircraft for about one hundred thousand dollars. The...
- Iran coach: US treatment at World Cup 'really terrible'Iran's World Cup journey ended with a controversial 1-1 draw against Egypt, a result that left players and coach Amir Ghalenoei feeling "ve...
- T. Rex or a squirrel? A bizarre dinosaur discovery is challenging what we know about ancient predatorsA new fossil discovery from northwestern China suggests a feathered, four-winged dinosaur may have preyed on ancient birds about 120 millio...
- Fatal fall: Scientists found an Australian carnivorous plant that kills through a fatal fall, where pollinators lose their footing and plunge into sticky tentaclesAn Australian sundew, Drosera hookeri, has a peculiar reproductive strategy. Its flowers, designed to attract pollinators like hoverflies, ...
- Unruly aircraft passenger bites fellow flyer, tries to fight everyone aboard American Airlines flightAn American Airlines flight to Philadelphia descended into chaos Sunday when a passenger allegedly bit another traveler and attempted to fi...
- Man eats his passport mid-air while companion tries to flush theirs: Bizarre in-flight stunt forces emergency landing after co-passengers panicA Ryanair flight from Milan to London was forced to divert to Paris after two passengers caused chaos mid-air, according to the New York Po...
- 'Classic landing in India': US filmmaker sparks debate over behaviour of Indians after flight lands; Watch video hereAdam Ellick's viral video shows Indian airline passengers rushing to collect their belongings before the seatbelt sign is off, despite crew...
- Nervous flyer urinates on seat, forces pilot to divert plane after dumping fuel worth €30,000A United Airlines flight from Amsterdam to New York was diverted to Dublin after an intoxicated passenger urinated on his seat and caused a...
- United passenger mimics 'Scarface,' bites flight attendant, forces plane to make emergency landingA United Airlines flight from Miami to Newark was diverted to Orlando due to a disruptive passenger incident. The disruption began an hour ...
- Passenger assaults flight attendant crew, vandalizes lavatory on London flight. Watch video hereA shirtless British man caused toilet damage during a Thai Airways flight. He assaulted an air stewardess, leading to his arrest in London ...
- Husband-wife's mid-air fight forces Bangkok bound Lufthansa flight to land in DelhiAccording to reports, the altercation between the couple resulted in the diversion of a Munich-Bangkok Lufthansa flight to Delhi, with subs...
- Bangladeshi passenger arrested for in-flight sexual misconduct on a Muscat-Mumbai bound flightA Bangladeshi citizen, Mohammad Dulal, has been arrested for alleged unruly behavior on a Vistara flight from Muscat to Mumbai. Dulal is ac...
- Go Air deplanes an unruly passenger from Mumbai-Lucknow flight"While boarding was in progress, a female passenger at the aerobridge threw her hand bag on another passenger."
- Dubai-Kozhikode flight lands in Mumbai after ruckus by passengerHowever, the official denied reports that the passenger raised pro-ISIS slogans. The details of the detained passenger were awaited.
- DGCA proposes to declare unruly behavior onboard aircraft as an "offence and punishable act"The DGCA proposes to declare unruly behavior onboard aircraft as an "offence and punishable act" as it can jeopardize safety of the aircraf...
- Aviation regulator DGCA may order cameras in cockpitsFollowing several stories of shocking behavior of pilots on duty, an alarmed aviation regulator is planning to make it mandatory for airlin...
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