Posts by: Harris Gordon

I’m Harris and I love Bio-Aerial Locomation 😀

The Fly Flies

December 9, 2012 at 12:29 am

One of the basic concepts of flight is that lift must be generated to get into the air and maintain flight. Many animals and even flying vehicles have specific processes to generate their lift and take flight, processes that are very planned out and must be done properly. One such example being a hang glider […]

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How different are gliders really?

November 21, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Flight has always been a dream of mankind to attain. Sadly, we can’t flap wings and produce the amount of lift we need to achieve this kind of prolonged flight, but neither can most flying animals. A lot of animals that we think of as flying actually glide. We have figured out how to make […]

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Fly Like an Eagle

November 7, 2012 at 4:31 pm

Enjoy fellow classmates!

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