Travel on Sailing Sauna

Travel on Sailing Sauna

It doesn’t matter where you go but Sauna therapy definitely relaxes your body and soul. I am sure you must have not heard of sailing sauna. Finnish inventor and Former NASA engineer Janne Kapylehto travelled from Helsinki to Estonia in just 16 hours with his self made sauna across the Gulf of Finland. This 82 kilometers long journey took longer time than expected due to rough weather with 1.5 meters high waves and winds of 15 meters per second. This sauna is just like a shed on a raft which…

Electric flights coming soon

Electric flights coming soon

Possibility of operating all flights on electricity is being explored and Norway will become the first county in the world to have all electric flights operating in domestic zone including other Scandinavian countries. Norway has set Year 2040 as the deadline for all electric flights at least the domestic ones. Chief executive Dag Falk-Peterson of Avinor, the public operator of Norwegian airports said “we think and wish to make all flights lasting up to 1.5 hours electric so that it becomes a solution and not a problem for the environment”….

Now travel by sea just like you travel by bus and metro

Now travel by sea just like you travel by bus and metro

Have you travelled by sea just like you travel by bus or metro? It is now possible with the launch of seaplane in India that will take its maiden flight from Varanasi, the constituency of Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi. Varanasi is a town in Uttar Pradesh where river Ganga flows along its shores. Amphibious aircraft can take off and land on both short strips and water bodies. Amphibious aircrafts are slower and heavier but are more versatile than the usual land planes. They could be slightly tricky to manoeuvre…

Faster than sound car-Bloodhound SSC launching

Faster than sound car-Bloodhound SSC launching

First road test of Bloodhound SSC (supersonic car) is being launched at Newquay airfield in Cornwall, UK. This will be launched after intensive experiment of about 9 years. Experiment started on Oct 28, 2007. The Bloodhound will be launched on Thursday (26th Oct 2017). This pencil shaped amazing car will reach a maximum speed of 320 Kmph over 2.7 Km runway. The speed is expected to skyrocket to somewhere 1609 Kmph which will be @4X than the speed of some of the reputed present day racing cars like Porsche, Lamborghini,…

Norway-1st country to become 100% electric powered

Norway-1st country to become 100% electric powered

Norway will become the first country in the world to be run on electricity and will be known as the first fully electric powered nation. Electricity outage is very common in India and many other developing countries across the world. It causes difficulties for a common man. Everything is being automated now a days and electricity is the core foundation or base of this. But there are some countries where government puts primary focus on energy sector and designs, formulates and implements policies and laws that give priority to electricity….

Plane-longer than a football field

Plane-longer than a football field

Microsoft has developed an airplane longer than a football field and has a wingspan of 385 ft. It is named as Stratolaunch. Yes, this is the world’s largest plane weighing about 1.3 million pounds. It weighs 500,000 pounds without fuel and it can carry fuel weighing 250,000 pounds. It has 28 wheels and has six 747 jet engines. The aircraft is 238 feet from nose to its end and is 50 feet from the ground to the tip of its vertical tail, its highest point. This plane developed by Microsoft…

Adventure journey in the dark

Adventure journey in the dark

It was night. Time to leave office. Cabs start moving at 9.15 PM though shift ends at 9.00 PM. This is the typical life of a BPO employee. We were 4 people all hailing from Rohini. We asked driver to take route via Delhi Cantonment and Tilak Nagar. The driver was adamant and suggested that he would take us through Kapashera and Dabri Mode and we would reach home earlier than other days. We told him that we were not aware about this route but he said”Sirjee you need not…

Flying Cars

Flying Cars

No traffic jams. Imagine travelling in space to reach office. No traffic lights, no jams. Yes this is pNo traffic jams. Imagine travelling in space to reach office. No traffic lights, no jams. Yes this is possible with flying cars that have become craze. Just sit in the flying car, start engine and it will take off just like plane. Reach office in 10 minutes, land car on the road, stop engine and park it. People imagine flying cars with full automation where it can do whatever human mind thinks….

Bermuda Triangle-Mystery in deep Ocean

Bermuda Triangle-Mystery in deep Ocean

Bermuda Triangle. There are many things associated with this. But one thing never escapes our mind which is vanishing of ships and aircrafts once it enters Bermuda Triangle. This lies in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean. Scientists believe that this happens due to very strong electromagnetic waves that forces ships and aircraft beneath the sea and pulls it down very deep onto the surface of the ocean. Even signals are lost in this process and hence no strong evidence has come till now even though scientists across…

VTOL-Future planes

VTOL-Future planes

Have you heard Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) technology? This is the future of planes, helicopters and fighter jets that can land and take off vertically. This is just like standing and sitting on a fixed place. This is especially useful where runways are not very long or where airports and helipads are built in hilly areas like Hong Kong, Bhutan and few other countries. There is very little space in these areas and planes have to hover in the sky for a long time before final take off….