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Monthly Archives: October 2014
30 Years of Balloons in Botetourt County
It was never a conventional career path, but Lee Minnix never thought she was a conventional person. Known for her colorful wigs and equally colorful personality, Minnix has turned her knack for balloon creations into a 30-year career in Botetourt … Continue reading
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New Helium Leak Testing Machine for Plastic Automotive Battery Pack Covers Designed and Built by Involve Test and Control (ITC)
Unique accumulation, helium sniffer leak detection technology is employed. Involve, Test & Control Inc. (ITC), a Shelby Township Michigan-based designer and builder of leak test systems recently designed and built a special dual fixture three-position shuttle transfer machine to leak … Continue reading
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The Helium Balloon That Can Take You Into Space
Arizona company World View says it will begin passenger flights to more than 100,000 feet above sea level in 2016. Imagine space travel without rockets. World View has: The Arizona company says it will begin passenger flights to more than … Continue reading
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Lockheed Martin Announces It’s Working on a Compact Fusion Reactor
Fusion reactors are a bit like buses; you wait forever for one, then two come along at once. No sooner does the University of Washington announce that it’s working on a breakthrough compact fusion reactor (CFR) than Lockheed Martin says … Continue reading
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Fusion Changes Everything
Word came to me earlier this week that the world as we know it had changed. No, it wasn’t ebola, or another executive order. It wasn’t even the gay marriage thing. This was bigger, much bigger. Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, … Continue reading
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