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A drag-reducing aerospike is a device (see nose cone design) used to reduce the forebody pressure aerodynamic drag of blunt bodies at supersonic speeds. The aerospike creates a detached shock ahead of the body. Between the shock and the forebody a zone of recirculating flow occurs which acts like a more streamlined forebody profile, reducing ...
A nine-tailed fox spirit (kyūbi no kitsune) scaring Prince Hanzoku; print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Edo period, 19th century. In Japanese folklore, kitsune (狐, きつね, IPA: [kʲi̥t͡sɨne̞] ⓘ) are foxes that possess paranormal abilities that increase as they get older and wiser. According to folklore, the kitsune -foxes (or perhaps the ...
The Helpful Fox Senko-san (Japanese: 世話やきキツネの 仙狐 せんこ さん, Hepburn: Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko -san) is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Rimukoro. It has been serialized online via Kadokawa Shoten 's Comic Newtype website since October 2017 and has been collected in twelve tankōbon volumes.
From the caption, its length without the tail is calculable to "1 shaku and 2 or 3 sun (approx. 1.2–1.3 feet). [b][c] The kuda-gitsune or kuda-kitsune (管狐, クダ狐), also pronounced kanko, is a type of spirit possession in legends around various parts of Japan. It may be known otherwise as osaki especially in the Kantō region, and also ...
Original run. April 5, 2018 – present. Volumes. 10. Sennen Kitsune: Kanpō "Sōjinki" yori (千年狐 ～干宝「捜神記」より～) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rokurō Chō. It was originally published as a one-shot in Media Factory 's Monthly Comic Flapper magazine in December 2017. It later began serialization ...
High school seniors are flocking to southern universities like Clemson and Alabama over America’s most prestigious colleges in the North, a column in the Wall Street Journal reports. "At Alabama ...
It may prove key in determining whether the "base case" Powell pointed to of quarter-point rate cuts at the Fed's remaining two meetings this year remains intact, or the debate gets tilted towards ...
UGM-133 Trident II. The UGM-133A Trident II, or Trident D5 is a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), built by Lockheed Martin Space in Sunnyvale, California, and deployed with the United States and Royal Navy. It was first deployed in March 1990, [6] and remains in service. The Trident II Strategic Weapons System is an improved SLBM ...