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  1. 1 day ago · The prize was won on October 4, 2004, the 47th anniversary of the Sputnik 1 launch, by the Tier One project designed by Burt Rutan and financed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, using the experimental spaceplane SpaceShipOne. $10 million was awarded to the winner, and more than $100 million was invested in new technologies in pursuit of the ...

  2. 2 days ago · The aircraft is built from plans using basic raw materials. It is not a kit aircraft, though many small parts are available prefabricated. The Cozy is similar in design and construction to the 2-seat Rutan Long-EZ, from which it is derived, with approval from Burt Rutan.

  3. www.canardzone.com › forums › topicThe Canard Zone Forums

    2 days ago · The way to lower the weight of a Long-EZ is to build it light per the plans. But weight (in the range we're talking about - saving 50 lb. or so) is going to have an immeasurably small effect on the fuel economy - flying at aft CG is far more effective (but light is always good, in every way).

  4. 1 day ago · Designed by Burt Rutan, the Rutan VariEze was a groundbreaking homebuilt aircraft from the 1970s. It featured a distinctive canard configuration and utilized composite materials, showcasing ...

  5. 4 days ago · Heinrich Wieland. Date of Birth: June 4, 1877 German chemist, who researched bile acids; made the first synthesis of Adamsite; and isolated the toxin alpha-amanitin, the principal active agent of one of the world’s most poisonous mushrooms (Nobel Prize, 1927)

  6. 1 day ago · In this episode of Weird Things, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood tackle a range of topics from AI ethics and controversies surrounding celebrity voices in AI models, to the future of space exploration and the intriguing possibility of communicating with whales.

  7. 3 days ago · Schedule For Burt Rutan at AirVenture 2024 Announced May 26, 2024 Vintage Aviation News 0 PRESS RELEASE The schedule for forums and presentations featuring legendary designer Burt Rutan at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 has been finalized, with six events planned over five days from July 22 to 26.

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