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  • Boeing preparing to launch next-gen GPS satellites

    Boeing preparing to launch next-gen GPS satellites

    Good news for GPS users, Boeing is getting ready to launch the latest generation of GPS satellites, the "GPS IIF-1". The new technology provides improved accuracy for military and civilian users, as well as being more resistant to jamming and an improved lifespan.

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  • Freezing the Boeing 787 using weather control technology

    Freezing the Boeing 787 using weather control technology

    So where exactly are you supposed to go if you need to freeze one of largest passenger jet planes ever made? Well if you're Boeing, you go to the McKinley Climatic Chamber at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. This facility is designed to simulate anything from the most extreme freeze, to the hottest desert. You have to wonder though, what is the military doing with this technology? Is this part of Bill Gates' agenda to control the weather? Check out the video of the jet being tested, after the jump.

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  • Boeing kills things on the ground with frickin’ lasers

    Boeing kills things on the ground with frickin’ lasers

    Well, it's not exactly a surprise, as they've been working on it for years, but Boeing just had a successful firing of their aircraft based military laser. So successful in fact, they managed to blow something up.

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