 "Atlantis" shuttle launch, Cape Canaveral, 1997. 
Whitesides E-coli: Whip-like tails, found on many bacteria, are propelled by nanomotors. The tiny biochemical motor turns a rotary shaft that spins the tails, flagella, and allows the bacteria, such as these E.coli, to move through liquid.CLICK on above image to learn more!

The Tarantula Nebula: This Nebula holds the star-cluster, "Hodge 301".This body is approx. 20M-yrs-old, and many stars have gone supernovae. "Ejecta" from exploding stars is travelling at a vel. of 200 mi./sec. through the system. 
Here is a variation of the "Gattling Gun", triple size. This could mow down a forest! For more about guns of various kinds and types CLICK on image. |  |

Tip of atomic force microscope: This inst. is used to probe surfaces and manipulate molecules; symbolizes the nanotechnology revolution.To find out more interesting facts, CLICK on above image.
 General Electric F414 Engine: The U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced, production fighter engine.This unit is used on the Boeing F/A -18E/F Super Hornet. It has a thrust rating of 22,000lbs. 
"Predator": One of the U.S. Air Forces' latest `secret weapons'; this is an unmanned aircraft, this pic. taken from the Gulf of Persia, 1998. 
Too many talk-shows, can result in a virtual lobotomy, like you see here!Above is autopsy result of formerly healthy 25-yr-old female after only five years of regular viewing of such shows as "Rickie Lake" and "Springer". 
saggitarius A-type Star, found in Milky Way where recently there seems to be evidence of a massive black hole! |