Kade Scottflipped into Interesting Reads6 days agoFrom the archives: Rube Goldberg machines are serious businessverified_publisherPopular Science - Bill GourgeyIn the June 1923 issue of Popular Science, Rube Goldberg himself writes that he hopes to 'invent something useful.' To mark our 150th year, we’re revisiting the Popular Science stories (both hits and misses) that helped define scientific progress, understanding, and innovation—with an added hint of …
The Registerflipped into The Register4 days agoLonestar plans to put datacenters in the Moon's lava tubestheregister.com - Katyanna QuachHow? Founder tells The Register 'Robots… lots of robots'Imagine a future where racks of computer servers hum quietly in darkness below the surface of …
The Futuristflipped into The FuturistNASA tells SpaceX to halt Lunar Lander workthefuturist.co - NicolaElon Musk’s SpaceXElon Musk’s SpaceX must halt work under a contract it won to develop a lunar spacecraft, NASA said on Friday, pending the outcome …
Houston Chronicleflipped into Trending Houston headlinesThree new facilities are coming to the Houston Spaceport. See photos of their progress.houstonchronicle.com - Andrea LeinfelderThree new facilities are under construction at the Houston Spaceport, a promising step toward the city’s 2015 commitment to transform Ellington …
David Chaplinflipped into PowerPetition: Tell Congress Not to Bail Out Jeff Bezos’ Space ProgramOne Green Planet - Holly WoodburyCongress is considering legislation that will provide Blue Origin, Jeff Bezo’s space company, with a bailout of $10 billion for a contract to build a …
May 13Scientists grow plants in lunar dirt. Next stop, mooncentralmaine.com - By MARCIA DUNNAssociated PressCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For the first time, scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by NASA’s Apollo astronauts. Researchers had …