A Russian rocket carrying U.S. billionaire Charles Simonyi and two cosmonauts blasted off late Saturday. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

A multimillion-dollar spaceport is moving toward construction in the New Mexico desert, a big step for commercial space development and tourists who will suit up for $200,000 suborbital flights. Gov. Bill Richardson and other dignitaries staged a ceremonial groundbreaking today at the remote site of Spaceport America in Sierra County. picked by kakana 5 months ago

In what might embarrass less adventurous souls, astronaut Koichi Wakata is returning to Earth with the underwear he used during his 4 1/2-month space station stay so scientists can check them out.
*Warning to researchers: He kept them on for a month at a stretch* picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

"An interactive umbrella that respects people’s personal space in a public area. It also has readable quotes related to good manners in order to initiate communications." picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

Not all bad news! One of the findings from the mission that ended prematurely. This was from a tool that was given by NASA. Thank God they can find ways to work together in space, at least. And soon NASA is going to crash a craft into the moon so they can study inner rock.
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Exploring the dislocation of physical space and mythical female archetypes, Jonas's work occupies an important position in the development of both early formalist and early feminist video. picked by suebe 2 years ago

A KKK store called The Redneck Shop is renting space from a black activist. Hilarity ensues picked by moe 2 years ago

This is one of the strangest-looking and coolest pieces of architecture you'll ever see. And, it solves a housing problem and fills the urban space with actual green. picked by eyanna7 1 year ago

In the space of five days, Christian Bale's tirade of fury at a hapless photography director who dared to walk across his line of vision during filming has been re-posted, chopped up, sped up, layered, re-dubbed, re-enacted and spoofed so many times that it has secured its place as the first major internet phenomenon of 2009. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Most households today have more than one computer. Whether it's kids/parents, work/personal, or some other mix, multi-pc homes are now very common. With multiple computers comes freedom, but also some pain in accessing common files such as music, photos and videos. Setting up one central place to store a household’s media files and access via iTunes makes sense. It will also free up some har... read full post picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago

In space, a loo costs a lot. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Okay, this is probably a fake, but is interesting nevertheless. A guy lays down on railroad tracks in between the rails leaving enough space for a a train to go over him. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The good news? Humans will be offered salvation by representatives of 143, 999 alien races.

At least, that's the latest word from this weekends Ozark UFO Conference. Author Don Ray Walton says beings from outer space gave him the new information when they picked him up outside of Stephensville, Texas, earlier this year. picked by tigertony 2 years ago

Not even, perhaps, the knowledge that those who would serve us were once our masters…. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

The energy problem is simple; without fossil fuels we cannot currently satisfy our demands for energy. Whilst many scientists are dedicating themselves to finding alternatives, Stephen Bassett is lobbying Barack Obama to release details of the propulsion units of alien space craft.

Well it stands to reason, doesn't it? picked by pocksucket 6 months ago

Almost everybody has heard the phrase, "Home Sweet Home", but what about "Closet Sweet Closet"? picked by nateebiinature 6 months ago

No clay was harmed during the production of this animation : ) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Let’s face it, some people like their pets big! If you are looking for a large dog, there are a number of ‘giant’ breeds. Be careful, though - you should only consider these breeds if you have lots of space, lots of time and a good deal of money. The Real Owner takes a look at the some of the giants of the canine world. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

For your Saturday morning breakfast special.


And since the link was broken last week, you can add the Jetsons to your viewing pleasure now. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Seventy years after creating the original Beetle, Volkswagen is to build another no-frills "People's Car" for the 21st century. The tiny 111/2foot-long four-seater will be unveiled tonight on the eve of the Frankfurt Motor Show. Like the first Beetle, of which more than 21 million were sold, it will have its engine in the rear, with luggage space under the bonnet. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago