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A mockup of the Hermes craft. (Source: Per-Olof Forsberg)

Hermes

By: Jedediah Smith, Journalist
Hermes was a French spaceplane that could have flown by the 1990s. It could have been ESA's primary launch vehicle, but it was (sadly) cancelled.
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Boeing 747 Dreamlifter

The Boeing 747 Dreamlifter

By: Eva Huang, Journalist
The Boeing 747 Dreamlifter is truly a bizarre aircraft, and the largest too.
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company - Palmdale P-791 First Flight

The Most Absurd And Weird Airplanes

By: Eva Huang, Journalist
Have you ever heard of these weird and wacky aircrafts? These quirky aircrafts have interesting stories to them too.
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Pilotless Air Taxi

Pilotless Air Taxi

By: Leticia Xavier, Journalist
Wisk is the first company to create a self-driven, four-seated air taxi that is all electric. This provides us with another type of transportation that is not only more time efficient since there is less traffic in the sky but is also environmentally friendly.
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grayscale photography of wrecked airplane

Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes mountains on October 13, 1972. The crash and the resulting 72-day ordeal of the survivors led to the deaths of 29 of the 45 people on board, until two survivors hiked out of the mountains and were able to find help.
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a jet flying in the sky

B-1B Lancer Bomber

By: Benjamin Plowgian, Journalist
The B-1B Lancer bomber has the largest internal payload of any bomber, despite being developed in 1986. It is highly versatile, and is capable of reaching speeds upwards of 900 mph.
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Drones

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist
Drones have applications in many sectors, from hurricane tracking to the military.
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