This story is part of Short Wave's series Space Camp about all the weird, wonderful things happening in the universe. Check out the rest of the series. What does it take to launch into space? Other ...
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Picture this. You are on an airplane cutting through clouds at over 500 mph. Smoothly, the plane noses over into a steep descent, as if it were a dolphin swimming in the blue sea. Soon you are ...
Media got the chance to fly in the Blue Angels' "Fat Albert." "Fat Albert" is the elite team's C-130 cargo aircraft. "Fat Albert" is a nickname given to the plane by Marine Corps Blue Angel pilots in ...