All articles tagged with #helmet
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Anduril
Anduril has introduced EagleEye, an AI-powered, modular system integrated into soldiers' helmets that enhances mission planning, perception, survivability, and connectivity, transforming soldiers into connected nodes on the battlefield with advanced situational awareness and protection.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by yahoo.com
NASA's Perseverance rover captured an image of a mysterious, helmet-shaped rock on Mars, composed mainly of spherules, which may have formed through groundwater processes. Scientists are intrigued by its unique shape and texture, as it offers clues about Mars' geological history and environmental conditions over billions of years.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC Sports
Aaron Rodgers is unhappy with his new helmet, which looks like a spaceship and doesn't fit well, as he searches for a suitable replacement after his previous helmet was banned for safety reasons.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by theScore.com
Aaron Rodgers criticized the new helmet he has to wear with the Steelers, calling it unappealing and comparing it to a spaceship, as the previous model was banned for not meeting NFL safety standards. Despite his discomfort with the new equipment, he still performed well in practice.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by WIRED
Sena's new S1 smart cycling helmet integrates aerodynamic design with built-in speakers, Bluetooth, and a microphone, allowing cyclists to listen to music or communicate safely while riding, without compromising awareness of their surroundings.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC Sports
The Cleveland Browns have introduced a new brown alternate helmet, sponsored by Dude Wipes, adding to their existing helmet options and continuing their tradition of unique helmet designs.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by NBC Sports
Aaron Rodgers expressed his dislike for his new helmet, which replaced his preferred model that no longer passes safety standards, highlighting the challenges players face adapting to new equipment for safety reasons during NFL minicamps.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Jerusalem Post
An attempted terror attack near Nablus in the West Bank resulted in the death of the assailant and no IDF casualties, with one soldier's life being saved by a helmet after being hit by a bullet. The Samaria Regional Council head praised the soldiers for their swift and determined actions in preventing a major disaster.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports
NFL engineers are examining Patrick Mahomes' broken helmet from the frigid Dolphins-Chiefs playoff game, working with the manufacturer VICIS to determine the cause of the potential failure in extreme conditions. NFL Executive V.P. Jeff Miller expressed confidence in the safety of the helmets and stated that almost all players have backup helmets in place. The league will continue to assess helmet testing and performance in extreme weather conditions.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC News
The manufacturer of the helmet worn by Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, which shattered during a game in extreme cold, stated that it "did its job" in protecting him during a head-to-head impact. The VICIS ZERO2 helmet uses a deformable outer shell and stiffer inner shell to absorb and disperse energy at the point of impact. Despite financial struggles, the company continues to innovate in helmet design and is committed to developing the safest helmets in football. The incident has sparked discussions about storing backup helmets in extreme cold conditions and the ongoing efforts to improve player safety in the NFL.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Associated Press
The manufacturer of the helmet worn by Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, which shattered during a game in extreme cold temperatures, stated that it "did its job" by protecting Mahomes during a head-to-head impact. The VICIS ZERO2 helmet uses a proprietary multilayer technology and held the top five spots in NFL testing this season. Despite financial struggles, the company continues to innovate in helmet design and is committed to developing the safest helmets in football. The incident has sparked discussions about storing backup helmets in extreme cold, and highlights ongoing efforts to improve player safety in the NFL.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Sports
During a wild-card game against the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' VICIS ZERO2 helmet cracked after a head-to-head impact, but the manufacturer stated that the helmet did its job in protecting Mahomes. Despite the incident, Mahomes did not miss a single snap. He expressed frustration with the process of making the backup helmet comfortable in the extreme cold, which slowed down his return to the game.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BikeRadar
Alex Evans highlights his most-used gear of the year, including the Garmin Edge 830 bike computer, MET Parachute MCR helmet, Evoc Hip Pack Pro bum bag, and Nukeproof Blackline Trail Pants. The Garmin Edge 830 provides a wealth of ride data and has proven to be robust in all weather conditions. The MET Parachute MCR helmet offers versatility and protection for gravity-focused mountain biking. The Evoc Hip Pack Pro is a reliable and spacious bum bag for storing ride essentials. The Nukeproof Blackline Trail Pants are comfortable and durable riding trousers suitable for various disciplines.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC Sports
During a scuffle between Bears defensive back Kyler Gordon and Vikings wide receiver Brandon Powell, Powell forcefully yanked Gordon's facemask, breaking some of the clips that attach it to the helmet. Surprisingly, Gordon was penalized 15 yards for removing his damaged helmet, while Powell escaped punishment. Gordon explained that he couldn't taunt Powell because he was busy trying to free his facemask. Despite showing the officials his damaged helmet and the Bears' coach's attempts to explain the situation, the penalty stood.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Singletracks.com
The Smith Engage mountain bike helmet offers high levels of safety integration with features like MIPS and Koroyd protection technology, as well as comfort features like adjustable visor and integrated sunglasses holder. The helmet provides good coverage and ventilation, but some users may find the buckle straps irritating and the zonal Koroyd coverage instead of complete coverage a compromise. Overall, it is a reasonably priced option for riders looking for quality brain protection.