They wanted it with robotics...and oh...it would be nice if it could fly!
Test pilots demonstrated that it could fly and land in the atmosphere like airplanes, but the Enterprise never flew in space.
The FAA review is "very unusual" because the agency signed off on the aircraft's safety before it could fly commercially, said John Goglia, a former member of the National Transportation Safety Board.
Before it was retired in 2003, noise restrictions imposed by the International Civil Aviation Organization on Concorde meant it could only fly at supersonic speeds over unpopulated areas, limiting its service to mainly trans-Atlantic routes.
"We could fly it at night, but the point was for them to see it, " said a U.S. defense official.
Hodgson had suggested on Sunday that European football chiefs Uefa should postpone the match until it was clear both teams could fly to the venue.
If a B737-800 was morphed into the shape of one of the D-series of aircraft on which Mark Drela is experimenting in MIT's wind tunnel, then it would be about the same size, could fly the same routes and would carry a similar number of passengers.
It's very difficult to avoid them so you could fly into them and there's an obvious hazard for helicopters in the area.
The difference is that while a no-fly zone could be terminated easily, it is unlikely that it would have any impact on ground operations.
If "21" continues to fly off the shelves at this rate, it could be the first record in the SoundScan era to top the year-end charts twice.
Henry was non-committal about the prospect, and it could be that Jones will remain as inside centre with Henson gaining the fly-half nod.
"I've got three parks the bees could fly to, they've got very nice gardens and it's a very nice area to keep bees in, " says Ed O'Brien.
Liverpool's only worrying moment came after 10 minutes when Zambrotta's cross found Ibrahimovic unmarked only eight yards out, but he could not keep his effort down and Dudek was grateful to see it fly over the top.
They want to build it, deploy it, but wait to activate until it's clear that Iran does have a missile that could reach Europe or even fly further.
But for those who fly for themselves, or who might be interested in giving it a try, these advances could make it much safer, easier, and less time-consuming to be a pilot in the near future.
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