A series of “potential activations” of an F-16’s emergency power unit over several hours during routine maintenance Tuesday at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona sent 13 airmen to the hospital with possible ...
Photo: NASA (Outer Image)/ compound image by autoevolution (Inner Image) Chemical fuel is nasty stuff to squishy, vulnerable flesh sacks called humans, from the noxious, flammable vapor of gasoline to ...
Hydrazine is commonly used as a propellant for the satellites built by Airbus Defence and Space and many others in Europe and abroad. Credit: Airbus BREMEN, Germany — The European Union might ban the ...
The recent crash of a South Dakota Air National Guard F-16 into a warehouse near March Air Reserve Base highlights once again the risk associated with Hydrazine leakes. As already reported, on May 16, ...
What we know for sure The X-37 program sits in a rare sweet spot: officially real, visually documented, and yet operatio ...
Experienced boiler operators know that oxygen can cause localized, severe corrosion in steam boiler systems through a process called oxygen pitting. This occurs when dissolved oxygen in the water ...
Figure 1: Chemical structures of labelled samples before and after hydrazine treatment. Figure 2: 13 C REDOR SSNMR measurement of labelled RGO. Figure 3: 15 N REDOR SSNMR measurement of labelled RGO.
Hydrazine is a colorless liquid (for more info click here) that feeds the electrical systems and the EPU (Emergency Power Unit) in case of engine failure. Should a flame-out occur, hydraulic and ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -As the Mars Rover Perseverance landed, the cheers in NASA Control could be heard around the world. But others just as jubilant were employees at Lonza, the local specialty ...
For the first time, chemists have managed to use palladium cross-coupling chemistry to wed aryl groups with hydrazine (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., DOI: 10.1002/anie.201003764). The resulting aryl ...
Design concept for Orbit Fab’s Tanker-002, mounted on a Spaceflight Sherpa-ES in transit to geostationary orbit. TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Orbit Fab, a startup developing infrastructure for in-space ...