“Although the Earth Observatory typically reserves “Image of the Day” space for publishing data and images acquired by Earth-observing satellites, we are sometimes so enthralled by the spectacular images acquired by spacecraft observing other parts of the solar system that we want to share these ‘otherworldy’ views with our visitors.”
The US Army hopes, within a few years, to deploy a plasma shield — a machine that generates a protective screen of dazzling mid-air explosions — to stun and disorient an enemy.
“Warp Drives”, “Hyperspace Drives”, or any other term for Faster-than-light travel is at the level of speculation, with some facets edging into the realm of science.
Larger than Earth + Likely to Have Water…
Cosmic rays produced at the edge of our galaxy have devastated life on Earth every 62 million years, researchers say. The finding suggests that biodiversity has been strongly influenced by the motion of the solar system through the Milky Way and of the galaxy’s movement through intergalactic space.
The Tzar Bomba built by the Soviets makes Hiroshima look microscopic.
For the most part, it does not take much to make a geek’s day!
According to an internal Comcast Powerpoint we received, starting this month, the cable provider gives even less of a damn about residential customers.
04.22New podcast is out.
We finally got to episode 10 of Minimal Perfection. It took us longer then we expected but hope to start releasing more often. Head on over to Minimal Perfection and check it out.
The list of Xbox games that you can play on the Xbox360 keeps growing and growing. Here is a list of the new games that have been updated. The new games have a new tag next to them. Notice there are several Xbox games that have a next gen equivalent, but are still playable. Full list of new and updated games inside.