MetaFilter posts tagged with flight and science

Jesus Christ Dinosaur

homunculus — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:50:32 -0800

The Jesus Christ dinosaur hypothesis for the evolution of flight (PDF).

Long Lost Leo

ScottUltra — Thu, 13 Jan 2005 12:56:41 -0800

"Researchers have discovered the hidden laboratory used by Leonardo da Vinci for studies of flight and other pioneering scientific work in previously sealed rooms at a monastery next to the Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata, in the heart of Florence."

Give me the Oscillation Overthruster!

loquacious — Mon, 30 Aug 2004 15:23:57 -0800

How to build yourself a Glow Discharge Panel. No, really. Woah, that's freakin' cool. UFO stuff, I think to myself. Heh. Oh.. Oh holy crap!

zeoslap — Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:57:56 -0800

Presenting the no-gasoline, no-pollution, no-engine personal flier Hydrogen peroxide is used to fuel individual rocket motors at the tips of helicoptor like rotors.... James Bond eat your heart out :)

Steven Den Beste — Sun, 17 Sep 2000 19:56:27 -0800

For the Do-it-yourselfer who's already done it all.