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Lasers and nanoparticles combine to allow metalic 3D printing in midair
2016-05-18 22:20:06| Extremetech
A new method of 3D printing could allow for custom printing of metal components for electronics, medical devices, and more.
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VIDEO: Lightbulb floats and spins in mid-air
2015-10-13 19:38:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A crowdfunded project creates a lightbulb that floats and spins in mid-air - the trade-off is that the effect requires extra power.
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Plane to Chicago diverted because of mid-air fight
2015-09-01 14:04:35| Airlines - Topix.net
A plane to Chicago from San Diego was diverted to a town in Texas after a fight broke out on board, according to police in Amarillo. The plane, Southwest Airlines flight 1522 from San Diego to Midway Airport, landed in Amarillo, Texas.
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Former Obama pilot: I barely evaded a midair collision
2015-06-03 17:50:50| Airlines - Topix.net
When you think back to all the procedural regulations and technological innovations that have been added just over the past 25 years to make air travel so much safer, you really have to marvel. I think back and remember how close I came, on several occasions, to being caught up in catastrophe.
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Pilot sues airline over midair meltdown
2015-04-04 01:02:04| Airlines - Topix.net
A PILOT who yelled about Jesus and al-Qaeda during a 2012 trip from New York to Las Vegas has sued the airline for failing to recognise he was ill. DATA from the second Germanwings black box has revealed co-pilot Andreas Lubitz deliberately increased the plane's speed as it went down.
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