Duct tape suspension bridge built by the students of Dublin High School Engineering and Design Academy in California
An evening pause: You can build anything out of duct tape!
Year: 2012
WhiteKnightTwo made its 80th flight yesterday.
The competition heats up: WhiteKnightTwo made its 80th flight yesterday.
Falcon 9 is now upright on launchpad
Falcon 9 is now upright on launchpad for tomorrow morning’s 4:55 am (Eastern) launch. For continual updates, go here.
Toaster purse
An evening pause: I think we’ve all seen this — or something like it — on television.
Japan today launched its first commercial satellite.
The competition heats up: Japan today launched its first commercial satellite.
A second Catholic University is now considering eliminating their student health plans because of Obamacare and the contraceptive mandate.
We’ve only just begun: A second Catholic University is now considering eliminating their student health plan because of Obamacare and the administration’s contraceptive mandate.
Only 65% of the political class and only 61% of Democrats are aware that federal spending has gone up in the past ten years.
Pitiful: Only 65% of the political class and only 61% of Democrats are aware that federal spending has gone up in the past ten years.
Interestingly, 85% of the general public knows this basic fact, which might explain why the intellectual elites of our country — from both parties — are continually being blindsided by the rise of the tea party movement and its continued success in elections.
“I have never felt more like a nerd in my life.”
“I have never felt more like a nerd in my life.”
A great heart-warming story.
New research suggests that the “good” cholesterol isn’t as good as previously believed.
The uncertainty of science: New research suggests that the “good” cholesterol isn’t as good as previously believed.
More information on the annular solar eclipse coming to the southwest U.S. this Sunday.
More information on the annular solar eclipse coming to the southwest U.S. this Sunday.
Actually, the second link above provides better information on where and when to view the eclipse. Definitely click on the map showing the national parks where viewing will be best.
The Soyuz spacecraft has docked successfully with ISS.
The Soyuz spacecraft with three astronauts has docked successfully with ISS.
Barring weather or another launch scrub, it looks like Saturday will be launch day for Falcon 9 and Dragon
Phil Collins -In the air tonight
An evening pause: