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NASA Built A Grappling Claw With Just Household Objects And LittleBits
There were plenty of engineering-themed toys on view at this weekend’s Toy and Game Fair in Chicago, but none of them came close to NASA’s contribution in terms of sheer cred. On hand at the fair were NASA reps who demonstrated a mechanism built from the agency’s new LittleBits kit.
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Hack-O-Lantern Turns Your Kid’s Pumpkin Into An Interactive Spooker
Except for maybe the addition of child-safe power tools, not much has changed in decades when it comes to carving a Jack-o-lantern. But if you want Halloween to be about more than gutting a pumpkin and sugar rushes, LittleBits has come out with a simple kit that turns a Jack-o-lantern into a lesson about basic…
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Build Your Favourite Space Gadgets With LittleBits’ Awesome NASA Kit
The Mars Rover. The ISS grappling arm. An infrared light meter. You can build working models of all of those and more with LittleBits‘ new space-themed electronics kit, which is NASA scientist-approved and here to let kids experience simpler versions of the challenges that space scientists and engineers face every day.