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"Japan's Flying Sphere UAV (With Video) The Japanese Defense Ministry unveiled at a trade show the latest version of a small unmanned spherical aircraft that can take off with vertical thrust, fly horizontally, and roll controlled across the ground. It has also demonstrated (on video) that it can maintain its position in space autonomously, while being batted at with a hand. "

"Scientists were challenged to answer the question in a way that an 11-year-old could understand. The results are in. Ben Ames, Ph.D. candidate in quantum optics at the University of Innsbruck, won top flame video with this entry."

Rejuvenating a Canopy - Canopies are expensive, so rejuvenating a canopy is an important option. Brian Carpenter of Rainbow Aviation Services demonstrates how to remove scratches in a canopy with Micro-mesh.

Bending Aluminium Across the Grain - the best way to bend aluminum in consideration of the grain.

Franklin Airshow Video 2010 Kyle Franklin, and his wife Amanda, performing at airshows across the country. "Pirated Skies" Wingwalking, Comedy, and more. Check out more information at www.franklinairshow.com

The Aerospace Education Services Project, or AESP, is presenting a free webcast on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. EST. During this hourlong webcast, Stennis Space Center aerospace education specialist Steve Culivan will discuss "mass" and "weight," two terms that differ in meaning and that often are used incorrectly. This webcast will integrate Newton's Laws of Motion and microgravity to explore these two terms and demonstrate their difference by focusing on education video filmed by astronauts on the International Space Station. NASA education resources and inquiry activities, developed from the space station video, will be used in this workshop. Come enjoy this "heavy duty" topic.

"Official Centennial of Naval Aviation video."

"This video from 2003 reminds us of the sacrifices made by our Air Force, yesterday and today. "

"New research indicates that using video games as an instructional tool can be an effective way of getting children, to learn and remember new conceptual material very quickly."

World War I Flight Training Video

"This month´s video tip: Tips for Good Landings Martha gives you helpful hints on using a sight picture, power setting, and aiming point for a good landing every time."

"Brian Malow is a science comedian and video correspondent for Time.com"

"Fun Pictures and Video"

"125 Great Science Videos: From Astronomy to Physics & Psychology "

"The Navy has released video of the April 11 one-engine landing made by an F/A-18C aboard the USS Carl Vinson and during which the aircraft caught fire. ... Flight deck fire crews responded and the fire was extinguished with aqueous film forming foam. ... its pilot escaped the episode uninjured."

"Project-Based Learning: An Overview Seymour Papert, a distinguished professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is among a growing group of scholars who support project-based learning. Read a short introductory article or watch a brief introductory video."

"Watch this video to see what iJustine, Josh TheComputerNerd01 and a few new friends came up with -- an incredible one-of-a-kind machine! "

"Let's break down the physics behind the ollie, the world's most popular skateboarding trick. DSN Heroes Judy and Adam use super slow motion to describe the role that force plays in pulling off this trick. Click below to see the video."

"What is engineering, and who exactly is an engineer? Learn more in this video!"