OK, world's fastest animal, world's fastest person — these are all fine and good, but with a serious Earth-centric bent. Indeed, there are many things in our universe that makeEarth seem like a poky planet. Considering that a year in our world consists of 365 interminable days, it mi...
0-120mph in 4 Seconds; How I Got Hooked on the Fastest, Tallest, Scariest Roller Coaster in the WorldCox, David
Read the full-text online article and more details about "310mph TRAIN; It's the Fastest Railway in the World, Creates No Pollution and Was Invented by a Brit .. but, of Course, It Will Never Be Seen in This Country" - The Mirror (London, England), January 3, 2003...
While a wombat's fleeing speed of 25 mph, the speed at which you crawl through a school zone, doesn't sound like much, remember this: The average human can run only about 10 mph. The fastest known person in the world, Usain Bold, can run just slightly faster than a wombat, his rec...
1. Fastest Bird: Peregrine Falcon — Top Speed 242 Mph The peregrinefalcon(Falco peregrinus), aka the duck hawk, is the fastest animal in the world. Known as “the living missile,” these falcons live everywhere, except in extreme polar areas and New Zealand, and reach diving speeds of 20...
Drones are unmanned, so while designing for speed the designers can just let their hair loose. Are they fast though? Faster than the fastest jets? This article will explore military drones and contenders for the title of fastest drone in the world.
Most Consecutive Days of Precipitation:A tie between 7 days in Crested Butte, CO, and 7 days in Scotland Fastest Wind Weathered:60 mph Most Mushrooms Harvested:2.5 pounds of chanterelles Most Wild Hogs Encountered:8 Last summer, we put the call out to brands big and small, asking them to...
At this point, the sprinter is at his peak. He is upright and also running his fastest. How fast? The best will be running at 25 to 26 mph. In his book, Doescher says that in addition to keeping the body in alignment, the arms should be swung to the rear, with elbows...
Guy Martin has taken a JCB Fastrac to more than 135 mph making it the world's fastest tractor (modified) and gives him his fourth Guinness World Records title
Just like his sister, he will be flying a Shark, one of the fastest ultralight aircraft in the world with a cruising speed reaching 300 kph (186 mph), which has been specially prepared for such a long journey. It’s normally a two-seater, but an extra fuel tank now takes up one...