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- Boeing / Saturn V
- The Construction of the Saturn V Launch Vehicle by Boeing, North American Aviation, and Douglas Aircraft. by Jason Perlow
- Tags: Boeing Co., NASA, Apollo 11, Saturn V, Boeing, Jason Perlow
- Image galleries 2009-07-12
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket Foundry
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket FoundryResourceAn excellent resource on the Saturn program is "Stages to Saturn", by Roger E. Bilstein. It is part of the NASA History Series (NASA catalog number SP-4206), and is still available (US$50, + shipping) from the US GPO (http://bookstore.gpo.gov/subjects/sb-222.jsp).While being somewhat dry as...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Rocket Foundry, Boeing Co., Saturn, F-1
- Discussion threads 2009-07-11
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket Foundry
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Boeing Co., S-IC, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- (Photos: Boeing Dreamliner moves closer to first flight)
- (Photos: Boeing Dreamliner moves closer to first flight)Unfortuantly for me......the seats I'll get when I eventually fly on one of these won't look like the ones pictured. The ones I'll be in will have me packed in elbow to elbow with my fellow passengers and not even a...
- Tags: Boeing Dreamliner, Boeing Co., photograph
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Photos: Boeing Dreamliner moves closer to first flight
- The much anticipated, but much delayed 787 Dreamliner has taken a crucial step forward in the company's goal of getting the plane off the ground. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Boeing Co., Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-05-04
- Boeing works nonstop before first 787 test flight
- Boeing works nonstop before first 787 test flightconspiracy!Why does "...Boeing says could fit 911 basketball courts"stand out?
- Tags: Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-01
- Military contractor "cyber-defense" gold rush begins
- Sensing a shift in upcoming defense priorities, Lockheed and Boeing are both launching information security product divisions. Bloomberg is reporting that both Lockheed Martin and Boeing are building security product groups to address the military's needs in defending cyberspace. I doubt that the military requires technology...
- Tags: Information Security, Lockheed Martin Corp., Boeing Co., Security, Adam O'Donnell
- Blog posts 2009-01-02
- Boeing Bomber! (Mobile)
- This is an extremely fun arcade game. You are the pilot of a bomber plane and your goal is to destroy every building, one by one. You must prioritize which building to destroy first in order to avoid a crash!After each flight, the pane will descend some more. The game...
- Tags: Mobile, Boeing Co., Innovative BlackBerry, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-17
- Photos: Boeing's Dreamliner feels the power
- Electricity flows into first 787 on the assembly line--months behind schedule, but Boeing is upbeat in its latest progress report. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Boeing Co., Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-23
- In-flight Internet cleared for take-off
- I've been skeptical of plans for in-flight broadband access. Let's face it, the airlines don't have a great track record here. No one used those sad phones in the seatbacks. And Boeing's Connexion service--once offered by a few international carriers--is gone. But this time it may finally happen. ...
- Tags: Internet Access, American Airlines, Wall Street Journal, Flight, JetBlue Airways Corp., Boeing Co., Equipment, Satellite, Virgin America, Aircell, U.S. In-flight Broadband, Satellite TV, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Networking, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Separate charges in Chinese spying cases
- A former Boeing engineer has been indicted on charges of economic espionage and international spying, Thompson Financial reports. The indictment alleges that Chung took and concealed Boeing trade secrets relating to the Space Shuttle, the C-17 military transport aircraft and the Delta IV rocket....
- Tags: Aircraft, Boeing Co., Letter, Indictment, Chung, Aerospace & Defense, Government, Strategy, Manufacturing, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Boeing 787 at risk of in-flight hacking
- Boeing 787 at risk of in-flight hackingAviation 2.0Great opportunity for new 2.0 features in airplanes.See my small cartoon:http://geekandpoke.typepad.com/geekandpoke/2008/01/user-generated.htmlBye,OliverIt is possible to do a one-way connection, so users can see flightinformation, such as ground speed, air speed, temperature, location, etc. There are many EXTREMELY safe ways to do this and insure...
- Tags: SECURITY, Boeing Co., in-flight hacking, Boeing 787, hacking, hacker, risk
- Discussion threads 2008-01-06
- Boeing 787 at risk of in-flight hacking
- The network architecture aboard Boeing's new 787 leaves the aircraft susceptible to infiltration by passengers during a flight. As reported by Wired: The computer network in the Dreamliner's passenger compartment, designed to give passengers in-flight internet access, is connected to the plane's control, ...
- Tags: FAA, Hacking, Network, Boeing Co., Flight System, Networking, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-01-05
- China's now building commercial airliners?!Ãâÿ@!Ãâá
- China's now building commercial airliners?!รโรยฟ@!รโรยกI think China will ultimately be very successful in airliners.To be sure, Chinese companies have made some big errors this year: Lead in children's toys, tainted pet food ingredients, and releasing pre-production automobiles for safety testing that kill all of the passengers in ordinary crashes. But,...
- Tags: Airbus S.A.S., airliner, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-21
- Boeing to delay first delivery of 787
- Boeing to delay first delivery of 787How much lighter is itHow much lighter is it than an all metal frame and skin?As inefficient as heavier than air aircraft are, if they can cut the weight in half and bring carbon to airframes, that's pretty cool.:o)
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Up in the air, is it a bird? A plane? A carbon emitter?
- One of the most impolite questions you could ever ask at any green tech conference has nothing to do with men's room stalls or anything else sexual in nature. It's "How did you get to this meeting?" Most often the honest answer would involve an airplane trip....
- Tags: Airline, Flight, Green Technology, Boeing Co., Government, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-10
- Update: Boeing virtual fence "unusable"
- Update: Boeing virtual fence "unusable"Don't need any stinking fence !What we need is a mine field a mile wide on the Mexico/U.S. border. No high tech gadgets to break or maintain. No agents required to chase anyone down just to waste more taxpayer money.Let the mines do their...
- Tags: Construction, fence, virtual fence, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Photos: The blended-wing design of Boeing's X-48B
- Don't call it a flying wing. The triangular prototype is pushing the envelope of what lies ahead for 21st-century aircraft. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Aircraft, Boeing Co., Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-09-18
- Boeing virtual fence: $30 billion failure
- The Department of Homeland Security "virtual fence" project, being built by Boeing, is in big, big trouble. The virtual fence is a high-tech network of cameras, lighting, sensors, and technology designed to intercept illegal border crossings. According to the Wall Street Journal: Boeing Co. has changed the management of...
- Tags: Government, Boeing Co., U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Fence, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Boeing virtual fence: $30 billion failure
- Boeing virtual fence: $30 billion failure6,000 miles @ 30 billion dollars..That would be 5 million dollars a mile. I might be wrong, but I think you could build a really good REAL wall for that money. Maybe even put some freakin laser beams on it..land based monitoring is just wrongfor...
- Tags: Government, Construction, NOW HERE, fence, virtual fence, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
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