"It reinforces the importance of the amateur-built
aircraft program to the overall aviation industry. It highlights
the integrity of what has been accomplished over the years in terms
of the amateur-built program, the development of kits, and overall
safety. " Source: EAA President Tom
Poberezny.
A movable control surface, as an aileron or rudder, having an
added physical extension or weights forward of the hinge-point to
reduce forces on a joystick or yoke.
NASA doesn't often intentionally crash a spececraft, and yet
early Friday morning, the LCROSS spececraft intenionally impaced
the surface of the moon in its ongoing search for evidence of water
ice on the lunar surface.
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