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A Phenom of Inspiration

On a specially-equipped Phenom 300 jet that shot epic footage of SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission launch for a Netflix docuseries.

October 26, 2021

The Radiant Falcon

On the incomplete history of the Radiant Falcon, a former U.S. Army intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft, and a look at some of its advanced sensing technology developed at U.S. research laboratories.

October 11, 2021

Circles Over Hagerstown

On the plausible explanation for circular flight orbits near Hagerstown, Maryland relating to COMINT/geolocation systems on the RO-6A and P-8A ISR platforms.

September 2, 2021

Thoughts 21009

On the power of boundaries to focus attention, a novel method of finding safe landing spots while hurtling towards Mars and an experimental cockroach-derived geospatial library in Go.

March 6, 2021

N515JA: A Most Unusual Gulfstream

On the mysterious flights of a modified Gulfstream aircraft and a plausible explanation regarding atmospheric measurements for hypersonic missile testing.

December 6, 2020