On September 3, 1941, Magee flew a high altitude (30,000 feet) test flight in a newer model of the Spitfire V. As he orbited and climbed upward, he was struck with the inspiration of a poem -- "To touch the face of God." Once back on the ground, he wrote a letter to his pa...
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And the hunter home from the hill.” Those lines, the final two of Robert Louis Stevenson’s poemRequiem, introduce the movie featured today. The image of the hunter has long been a romantic one. In mythology Orion was not only renowned for his skills as a huntsman but also for his amo...
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Those lines, the final two of Robert Louis Stevenson’s poemRequiem, introduce the movie featured today. The image of the hunter has long been a romantic one. In mythology Orion was not only renowned for his skills as a huntsman but also for his amorous exploits – in addition to his att...
and open source analysis, whose work uses publicly available online resources and content freely – and often bizarrely – shared in social media to expose alleged Russian state killers, and identify the exact anti-aircraft unit involved in the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17. ...
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I thought money was the whole point of this flight.” Antonio snarled at her, and flung himself at the floor hatch, kicking off hard with his legs. His elbow caught the rim a nasty crack as he flashed through it. (ed note: The "cybermice" are little alien robots crawling around the...
Two principal methods are used for 3D reconstruction: triangulation (measuring the distance to a target by measuring the angle of a target point with respect to a known endpoint of a fixed reference line) and time-of-flight (TOF) measurement (using the flight time between two asynchronous ...