Robot ISAAC Demonstrates Its Moves

ISAAC Builds Composite Structures at NASA Langley This video shows NASA Langley’s ISAAC robot, a system “that will add muscle to carbon-fiber composite materials and structures research.” The video shows how it gracefully moves to build complex composite structures.  ISAAC, which stands for Integrated Structural Assembly of Advanced Composites, began operations after its commissioning on […]

Alloying tougher tungsten

New tungsten alloys being developed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, could replace depleted uranium in armor-piercing projectiles.

Ferrari Enzo vs McLaren F1

In this classic Fifth Gear clip, Tiff gets to see which car is best—the Ferrari Enzo or the McLaren F1. Who do you think is going to win?