Who Was Icarus?
Who Was Icarus? Icarus was a figure in ancient Greek mythology. He was one of the two sons, of the great craftsman and artist, Daedalus, and was imprisoned with him by...
Read MoreWho Was Icarus? Icarus was a figure in ancient Greek mythology. He was one of the two sons, of the great craftsman and artist, Daedalus, and was imprisoned with him by...
Read MoreWhy Does Rain Make It Harder for Birds to Fly? It’s not impossible for birds to fly in the rain, they usually choose not to as rain affects the flight of most birds....
Read MoreHow Do Vertical Wind Tunnels Work? The invention of large machines called vertical wind tunnels launched an entirely new sport: indoor skydiving! After donning a...
Read MoreWhen Was the First Solo Transatlantic Flight? The first solo flight across the Atlantic was made on May 20-21, 1927, by an American, Charles A. Lindbergh. He flew from...
Read MoreWho Invented the Zip? Whitcomb L. Judson, an American mechanical engineer, from Chicago invented, constructed, and patented the first workable zipper or zip-fastener in...
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