#May2012
NANOSATELLITES Powered By Kinect Could Snap Together Like LEGO; Yeah, Space!
This is goddamn insanity. Bonkers! Nanosatellites are real, and thanks to Kinect they could be snapped together like LEGO. Forming super-satellites that can see me as I wank to various unfortunate feeds on Tumblr. I made that last part up.
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IMAGE: There Is More Water On JUPITER’S MOON EUROPA Than Earth.
We don’t quite treat our water supply here on Earth with much respect. No worries though. I mean, what can we do? As a Western culture? Drawback? Pah! Cut down on our corpulence? Pah! We just need to head to Europa.
The SpaceX Dragon Capsule Has Docked With The ISS. This Rules.
SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule has successfully docked with the International Space Station. This is seventy shades of cool for us space-worshiping lads and lasses.
NASA Develops Vacuum Tube Prototype for SPACE COMPUTERS. Rad Res++
Something I’ve never really thought of: how computers would stand up to the unkind blasts of radiation in space. Thankfully there are smarter people out there, who can think of space without inevitably diverging into “like, we’re all from the Big Bang, mannn” like me.
Russia Planning On Builidng PERMANENT MOON BASE; My Space Heart Swells
The Cold War is heating up again! Russia is going full Bond, revealing their intentions of building a permanent base. ‘Cept I don’t really care that its Russia, cause at least someone is planning it. ‘Cept I don’t think they’d tell anyone if they were building something nefarious. Or would they? Plot! Thickens!
WATCH: Around Saturn In 8 Years With Cassini
This video reminds me of some straight-up Méliès shit. Nahum Chazarra is a geology student who has piece together eight years of pictures from Cassini into a jittery batch of gorgeous video.
WATCH: 2012 Annular Eclipse Video Made From 700 Individual Photos; Space ++
Behold this gorgeous video created by Cory Poole, who combined 700 individual photos to make that bangin’ movement happen.
Mercury Has Magnetic Whirlpools That Rain Solar Plasma; Space Is Rough, Man.
You think acid rain is rough around these parts, you hippie? Mercury is dealing with way more serious shit than that. Try solar plasma raining down across the miserable ass planet. Try that!
SpaceX Succesfully Blasts Off!; Is ISS Bound. Yeah, Commercial Space Pursuits!
After a last second cancellation on Saturday, SpaceX has finally launched its Dragon capsule outside the reach of Mother Earth’s gravi-guts. Huzzah!
Close-Up of Saturn’s Moon Dione Reveals Pock Marks, But She Is Still A Beautiful Bitty.
Hell of a picture right hurr, taken by Cassini. Check out a close-up of Saturn’s moon Dione, with all sorts of interesting things happening in the back ground.
