Jesus Diaz
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Check Out The New (And Coolest) Mars Curiosity Panorama Selfie
Bravo NASA for capturing this new cool Mars Curiosity selfie on the surface of Mars at its new research site, the Mojave. NASA made this image by combining dozens of photos taken during January 2015. Here is the annotated version, so you can see the sites that the rover visited before reaching this point.
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Beijing’s New Airport Terminal Looks More Like A Gigantic Spaceport
Check out Beijing’s new airport terminal by Zaha Hadid: 700,000 square metres in total, with an 80,000 square metre ground transportation centre. It kind of looks like the mother of New Mexico’s spaceport, from where Virgin Galactic operates.
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This Power Rangers Fan Film Starring Katee Sackhoff Is Amazing
Holy Ice-hockey-Jesus-on-a-Pogo-stick-christ. I can’t believe this new short by Joseph Kahn, a “deboot” of the Power Rangers, as he calls it. It’s a fan film, he says, “not a pilot, not a series, not for profit, strictly for exhibition.” A free short starring Katee Sackhoff, the iconic Starbuck in the Battlestar Galactica series. Wow.
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China Used More Concrete In Three Years Than The US In 100 Years
Briefly: Bill Gates has an incredible statistic: According the USGS’ cement statistics, China has used more concrete from 2011 to 2013 (6.6 gigatons) than the United States in the entire 20th century (4.5 gigatons). It blows my mind but, then again, as Gates point out, look at Shanghai’s evolution.