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• A competitor for NASA, from inside the US and with some of their own designers

  H/T to Instapundit. An AP article here at space.com discusses an alternative rocket design for returning humans to the moon. According to the story, actual NASA engineers are also working on the program, secretly, frustrated by the primary program called... Posted Jul 16 2008, 10:45 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: NASA, high speed vessels, USS Monitor, Higgins Boat

• struggle over Hawaii Superferry high speed vessel appears over

  Photo courtesy of Austal USA website Over the past few months, there has been a real struggle going on in Hawaii over whether a futuristic vessel, an Austal 107 Meter long catamaran fast ferry, will be allowed to sail between Oahu Island and Maui and... Posted Oct 31 2007, 10:19 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: hawaii, high speed vessels, ships