Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2413: Airplanes Without Tails
Posted on · Episode: 2413 Of hawks and flying wings: airplanes without tails. Today, airplanes without tails.
Tag: airplanes
Texas
Dallas air show crash planes based out of Conroe; one of six victims from Montgomery
Posted on · Officials have released the names of the six people killed in a deadly collision between two vintage military aircraft at a Dallas air show.
Town Square
NYT best-selling author, James Patterson, on his new book “Blowback”. Plus, a conversation with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg
Posted on · James Patterson on his impressive career as the world’s best-selling author with over 400 million books sold. Plus, U.S. Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses plans for improving transportation conditions in Houston.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2297: Balsa Wood
Posted on · Episode: 2297 Balsa wood: triggering the imagination and creation of composite materials. Today, we build with balsa wood.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2295: Using Up Aeroplanes
Posted on · Episode: 2295 All the old biplanes allowed to crash, because it was so much fun. Today, we use up the old aeroplanes.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2281: Lindbergh and Nungesser
Posted on · Episode: 2281 Lindbergh, Nungesser, and the stories woven about them. Today, Lindbergh, Nungesser, and their stories.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2172: Forgetting and Remembering
Posted on · Episode: 2172 Forgetting the past, and then seeing it resurrected. Today, we remember what we’d forgotten.
News
Pathogens On A Plane: How To Stay Healthy In Flight
Posted on · We all think of airplanes as hotbeds for diseases. But how easily do pathogens spread on jets? Now scientists have created "Fantasy Flights" to find the risky seats
Good, Bad and Ugly
Coming Out in the NFL, Summer Fest Lineup & Laser Strikes: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Houston News
Posted on · Former Hitchcock High School Bulldogs defensive end Michael Sam this week announced he is gay; the performers at this summerâs Free Press Summer Fest were announced this week; and the FBI is cracking down on people aiming laser pointers at airplanes: It’s The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Houston news. Our panel of […]
Full Show
Women in Religion, Tango Time, and The Good the Bad and the Ugly in Houston News: Houston Matters for Friday, February 14, 2014
Posted on · Women have played key roles in faith-based communities as long as they have existed. In recent years, that leadership has been formalized. More congregations today are led by women. Here in Houston, women are Reverends and Rabbis, hold leadership roles in interfaith organizations. And yet, some sects of some religions still hold to long-standing, traditional […]