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James Cameron’s Sub Makes It To The Base Of The Mariana Trench
Is there nowhere that social media can’t reach? Not content with being the first solo human being to explore the very depths of the ocean, James Cameron’s also the first man to tweet from down there.
James Cameron’s New Sub Will Take Him To The Deepest Spot On Earth
James Cameron has long been a filmmaker who embraced the latest technologies, but his newest toy, the Deepsea Challenger, is a submarine that’s capable of diving to the deepest part of the ocean, also known as the Challenger Deep.
Optimus Prime Commands You Into Space
I think it’s a genuine pity that the space race isn’t so much a race any more as it is a kind of shambling gait mostly around the planet. Whatever happened to that urge to boldly go into the furthest reaches of space? It turns out, I’ve got an ally in that way of thinking: Optimus Prime himself.
Watch What It’s Like Exploring Underneath Cities
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to climb to the top of the Brooklyn Bridge at night, explore the sewers of Las Vegas, infiltrate a privately owned 80-story building in Chicago, or sprint through New York’s subway, this video gives you a pretty comprehensive taster.
As Spirit Fades Forever, Mars Opportunity Rover Reaches New Distance Milestone
Even as its twin goes dark, Opportunity soldiers on unabated: The plucky NASA Mars rover, on the planet for seven years now, just passed an impressive 30-kilometre milestone.
We’re Going To Investigate Europa’s 100KM Deep Ocean For Signs Of Life
Pogo Jumping Robot Could Rule Low Gravity Worlds
Japan, no stranger to work that involves delivering robotics to every facet of human society, thinks it may have figured out the best way for bipedal robots to move on low gravity worlds like the moon. Enter the pogo stick:
