Toilets on ISS or shuttles cost up to £14million

How to spend a penny is space! NASA toilets cost up to £14million and have system of pipes and vacuum tubes that blast out your business… to be burned up in Earth’s atmosphere NASA shelled out £14million for a Russian designed space toilet back in 2007 The toilet uses super-special vacuum cleaners to blast waste into … Read more

For 50 years, the Boeing 747 has carried 4billion passengers and several Space Shuttles

The wings of a Boeing 747 span a greater distance than the Wright Brothers’ first flight in 1903. It’s such a colossus that the American factory in Everett, Washington, where the planes have been manufactured since 1969, is the largest building by volume in the world at 13 million cubic metres. Fittingly, clouds have been … Read more

Self-driving shuttles have arrived in NYC: Optimus Ride begins trials at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Self-driving shuttles have arrived in New York City: Optimus Ride begins trials for Brooklyn Navy Yard and NYC Ferry loop Self-driving cars hit the streets in New York for the first time  Cars will transport employees at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to select locations  The rides will be free of charge and chaperoned by two … Read more