Daily Archives: 17.09.2014

Oh Cool, That Fireball Over the US Was Just a Russian Spy Satellite

By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

Oh Cool, That Fireball Over the US Was Just a Russian Spy Satellite

Relax, guys. That fireball from a few weeks ago? You know, the “rocks with glowing red and orange streaks” that everyone noticed one night? Experts agree it was just a Russian spy satellite breaking up over the Rockies. Everything’s fine, nothing to see here.

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A 3D-Printed Book Lets You Touch Precious Art With Your Grubby Meathooks

By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

A 3D-Printed Book Lets You Touch Precious Art With Your Grubby Meathooks

3D scanning and printing has changed the way medicine is practiced and businesses are run, but some of the less life-altering things it does are no less awesome. Take Tom Burtonwood’s …

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15 Rare Images From NASA’s First Decades of Space Exploration

By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

15 Rare Images From NASA's First Decades of Space Exploration

The idea of floating in orbit, protected from the void by mere inches of material, is one we’ve grown pretty blasé about over the years. But it’s a terrifying, marvelous, sublime thing—and a new exhibit of rare NASA photos attempts to remind us of that fact.

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