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What a race during and after—with “random checks,” not unlike TSA’s, of cars causing 2 DQs (Hamilton and Leclerc). Before the robbery, Hamilton’s P2 run showed us that the greats from before are still there. This Red Bull (Max Verstappen) dominant era has made races more boring overall. However, this US GP at the COTA,…
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Woohoo Max won…for the 6th time in a row 🙂 However, Silverstone stayed true to its iconic history with a beautiful run from McLaren (bias). Each team brought an exciting strategy, including Hamilton’s (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) counting on a safety car allowing him to secure a place on the podium alongside his fellow Brit Norris. Now,…
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1. NASA’s “Rubber Room”: Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 The rubber room is essentially a bunker hidden under the launch pad. In case of disaster, the crew has to book it to Level A inside the mobile launch platform (the support for the Saturn V). Members then slide 60 meters assisted by a sprinkler…
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Less than the percent of NCAA basketball players that reach the NBA Formula 1 engineers make up approximately 0.0001% of the world population. The amount of dreamers vying to work amongst them far outnumbers the positions available. So, what does it take? Typical Pathing Who are you? I’m just an undergraduate aerospace engineering student. I…
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Howdy! My name is Aniket Pal, and I’m a junior aerospace engineering student at Texas A&M University. From shooting cars down a track at 200mph to watching tanks of steel explode on their way to space, I want to discuss my questions here on my journey. “To do something well is so worthwhile that to…