A beautiful exchange between returning starman Major Tim and a presumably tired and unprepared interviewer.
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8:47 am Sat
Oct 28, 2017
ISS astronaut asked if he took home a piece of the moon
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Voyager 2 has entered interstellar space!
NASA’s Voyager 2 space probe has officially left our solar system and entered interstellar space. Now more than 11 billion miles (18 billion kilometers) from Earth, the spacecraft has crossed the boundary of the bubble-like heliosphere around the planets and is no longer touched by the plasma wind from our sun. Voyager 2’s twin Voyager […]
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Listen to the "sounds" of wind on Mars for the first time ever
For the first time, we can hear the “sounds” of wind on Mars as captured by the scientific instruments on NASA’s InSight robotic lander. From NASA: “Capturing this audio was an unplanned treat,” said Bruce Banerdt, InSight principal investigator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California… Two very sensitive sensors on the spacecraft […]
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Striking new selfies from the InSight lander on Mars
Since the InSight robotic lander touched down on Mars last week, engineers have been putting its scientific instruments through their paces. This included extending the lander’s 6 foot (2 meter) robotic arm that will be used to deploy instruments and take images of the Martian surface. “Today we can see the first glimpses of our […]
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6 great deals on techie stocking stuffers
When it comes to tech, smaller is better, and these items fit the bill both in terms of size and price. We’ve rounded up our favorite stocking-ready gadgets, most of which are already on sale – and you can take an additional 15% off any of them with the special code MERRY15. iPM 3-in-1 Fast […]
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Deep savings on cameras, lenses, software and more
So you’ve got a good eye for pictures? We’ve got a good eye for deals. And this holiday, there are some solid deals out there for photographers. Check out some of our favorite recent discounts on gear, software, and e-learning for photogs of any experience. Gadgets RevolCam: The Multi-Lens Photo Revolution for Smartphones This […]
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Press start on your game idea with this developer's crash course
Take a scroll through any app marketplace and you’ll see that the doors are wide open for any game these days – and any game developer. Like any creation, virtual or analog, it all starts with an idea. And if you’ve got one of those, the Complete Unity Game Developer Bundle can walk you the […]
