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The first invention I learned about this week was the air brake. Westinghouse invented air brakes after seeing a horrible train wreck. This caused the genius inventor Westinghouse to create the airbrakes for safer travel. It also reduces the number of workers on trains. There was a nearby train wreck that happened which lead toContinue reading “History lesson 105”

The first invention I learned about this week was dynamite. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite after his brother was killed in an explosion. Dynamite is a powerful explosive that is stable and useful for demolishing hard materials. Nobles’ brothers extended its use into mining, and railroad companies. It was used extensively in tunnel building. It ledContinue reading “History lesson 100”

This week I decide to research the terrain on Mars. Some observations I had were that the patterns on it are weird. For an example, one type of terrain is the channel network. The channel networks are where the spider channels are from. The Spider channels look like little spiders in the terrain. There isContinue reading “Science lesson 100”

If I could go back in time, I would start DC comics. I would create Batman and Robin. I would have created Superman, Flash, Shazam, and even the Justice League. I would keep inventing new heroes for DC and expanded it. I would also create all the superhero movies and come up with the scripts.Continue reading “English lesson 100”

The first invention I learned about his week was Roller skates. James Plimpton invented roller skates in 1863. They are simple devices. They are shoes-on-wheels. They allow people to have fun and play sports. Plimpton took advantage of the desire for relaxation. When the war ended and marketed new skating rinks. The roller skates combinedContinue reading “History lesson 95”

The first invention I learned about this week was condensed milk. Gail Borden invented condensed milk after seeing children die from ingesting contained milk, and after becoming interested medicine after his wife died. Condensed milk is heated to kill bacteria, evaporate water, and with sugar added as a preservative. It was an important part ofContinue reading “History lesson 75”

The first invention I learned about this week was the salt and pepper shakers. John Mason invented the salt and pepper shakers in 1858. Made of glass jars with removable, screw top lids, they make it convenient to sprinkle the seasonings on food. Manufactures avoided making them until Mason’s patent expired. It then trigged renewedContinue reading “History lesson 80”

The first invention I learned about this week was the postcard. Charlton and Lipman invented the postcard based on their experience in the stationery profession. Postcards are cheap, simple ways to deliver a long-distance message. The pictures and photos on them create interest that motivates people to buy them. The internet has had made theContinue reading “History lesson 90”

Today we learned about the Soyuz rocket spacecraft. It has made 140 flights. It was designed for the soviet space program. It was launched on a Soyuz rocket from Kazakhstan. Between the 2011 retirement of the space shuttle. The Soyuz served as the only means to make crewed space flights and to reach the International SpaceContinue reading “Science lesson 95”

One of my favorite space pioneers is Jules Verne. He is considered the father of modern science fiction. He wrote a book called From the Earth to the Moon. It was 100 years before a man had landed on the Moon. The characters in the book built and entered a spaceship. A large canon launches theContinue reading “Science lesson 75”