The most amazing window ever created by humankind is not on this planet, but floating in space, the most spectacular part of the International Space Station. It’s the ISS Cupola. This animation shows how it was installed. More »
Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson lounges in the recently added cupola of the International Space Station, gazing at her home planet below. I’ll think of this image the next time I complain about things not being futuristic enough. [APOD via BoingBoing]
I know it’s dangerous and even smelly, but when I see these images of astronauts smiling and singing by the new ISS window, I can’t stop daydreaming about going up there one day. More »
Here’s the first view from the open Cupola, the huge window installed in Tranquility. And yes, it looks like the view from Darth Vader’s loft in the Death Star, overlooking Tatooine. More »
Vauni’s bioethanol ventless fireplace, the Cupola, may not have the warmth or cosiness of a traditional wood-burner, but it does have practicality and cold Scandinavian style. Plus, the thing mounts right on your wall. More »
