Desert

What Is This?

3:46PM September 4, 2009 | Danny Allen

Wait, is NASA making weather balloons shaped like a Rubik’s Cube now? More »

Geek Out

What Is This?

9:00AM August 17, 2009 | Jack Loftus

Is it an alien desert crop circle made from cars and campers? Some kind of ancient civilization uncovered by freak dust storm? Truth be told it’s neither, actually: More »

Popsicle-Shaped Hard Drive Has A Flash Drive Handle

5:20AM July 23, 2009 | Adam Frucci

I don’t care how cynical or jaded you are—you’ve got to find this external HDD/flash drive combo adorable. I mean, come on! It looks like a popsicle! It’s just a concept at the moment, unfortunately. [Curiosite via Technabob] More »

Geek Out

What Is This?

5:40AM June 27, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

Some kind of circuit board close up? No. A nuclear power plant’s control panel full of gauges and labels? No, that’s not it. The answer will probably amaze you as much as it surprised me. More »

Cars

BALLS 17 Experimental Rocket Competition, In Photographs

2:45AM October 7, 2008 | Mark Wilson

“BALLS 17 is a venue for projects that should NOT be flown publicly due to safety and legal restrictions. This may include, but is not limited to, LARGE rockets, complex staging or clustering, metal rockets, self designed and/or fabricated rocket motors and new technologies being developed or proven.”

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