NALSA DDWFTTW ratification reports are now up: www.nalsa.org And a great article by Kimball Livingston, an editor at Sail Magazine:...
I completely agree, however Downwind was mentioned which caused "Boston" to again make false comments regarding our project. Whenever Boston...
As to DDWFTTW, there has never been any evidence presented that it was done in the '30s. Until now I've never even hear rumor as to such. By...
Here is a very well shot video of our very first run in El Mirage. Renown Brit Richard Jenkins, the builder and pilot of the world speed record...
Going through the data from the 18 recording sensors that were used for the test it's becoming more and more likely that NALSA has the data to...
Two days of NALSA testing complete. ~16-18 speed runs in ~12-13 distinct passes -- wind was lengthwise the lake on the first day giving us room...
Yeah, like everyone who agrees on DDWFTTW agrees on everything. :rolleyes: I'm glad he has helped a lot of people here -- that's very nice of...
I think it's really cool how the internet has connected all these disconnected dots. Very different people at different times coming up with...
For what it's worth, for experienced racing sailors, nothing (NOTHING) has been as repeatedly and instantly convincing as the following video (or...
Thousands upon thousands of people (most in fact) laugh outright at your above assertion that the key is to understand gearing. People who...
If it's one thing I've learn while helping to educate thousands upon thousands of people regarding DDWFTTW is that no one gets to decide what...
LOL -- you're really just making yourself look silly now. Some of the greatest scientific theories of all time rely on "unobtanium". Been...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_elevator "Current technology is not capable of manufacturing practical engineering materials that are...
Wow -- just wow. The theoretical possiblities of the space elevator are perfectly sound. The engineering realities *currently* dictate that it's...
The Discovery Channel segment on the Blackbird: http://watch.discoverychannel.ca/daily-planet/may-2010/daily-planet---may-04-2010/#clip298008...
Will a record, ratified by NALSA (nalsa.org) count? No one has more experience with the competition and record side of wind powered vehicles...
Is 45mph in a 15mph wind not quite enough for you? LOL Just for clarity, exactly when in this process are you willing to give up your "20 big...
http://sailmagazine.com http://sailmagazine.com/racing/running_faster_than_the_wind/
Yeah, Stan couldn't let us have our day in the sun without an attempt to crash the party. At least we can say it didn't take us three tries and...
