Richard Branson plans to go to the bottom of the Atlantic with Virgin Oceanic team in 3 to 5 months

November 18, 2017March 26, 2012 by Brian Wang

Virgin Oceanic looks to build on what Walsh, Piccard, and Cameron have done by leagues, true leagues. The Virgin Oceanic Deep Challenger is capable of 12-15 miles of transit on the bottom. The previous trips have been lunar landers, fantastic for getting there at all, and expanding man’s knowledge of a foreign world logarithmically. Our …

U.S. Navy Needs Diesel Submarines

November 18, 2017June 13, 2011 by Brian Wang

German 212 diesel submarine The American Enterprise Institute makes the case for Diesel Submarines. The US Navy should procure a fleet of diesel-powered subs. Not only are diesels cheaper than nuclear-powered subs, but they have the advantage of being better platforms for many of the tasks the Navy faces today. The list of actual and …