Standard Practices for Life on Mars
A shocking amount of threats exist that could end our planet. Aside from those that could be potentially caused by the actions of humans, some…
AS 9100 – Quality Management for Aviation, Space, and Defense Organizations
Update: SAE AS 9100 has been revised. SAE AS 9100D-2016 (SAE AS9100D-2016) – Quality Management Systems – Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations is now available….
How 3D Printing Can Support Life on Mars
Inhabiting alien planets has long been the vision of different scientists, writers, and other idealists, some of whom now feel that the threat of staying…
Additive Manufacturing in the Aerospace Industry
Additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing technology have thrived in the aerospace industry, in which the method of printing components from a CAD file has…
Evolutionary Structures in Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing
The structures of living things and inanimate objects occurring in nature have been studied and emulated for industrial uses, and there is evidence for this…
AVE Mizar – Failed Flying Car
By Doug Duncan – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17015488 In a past post, we discussed today’s flying cars, and having them at this time…
Today’s Flying Cars
As 2015 draws to a close, we should admire all of the technological accomplishments that exist now that we could only imagine thirty years ago,…
Legibility Of Print on Aerospace Wires
SAE ARP 5607B-2021 is a report intended to mark cable and wire insulations for aerospace purposes to meet legibility requirements. It focuses entirely on the…
Pyroshock Testing Techniques
Browsing the ANSI Webstore can lead to some interesting things, along with some confusion when trying to understand what exactly a particular standard does, or…