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NASA highlights their favourite 3D-printed Mars habitats

April 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

NASA is running the 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge, paying out $3.15 million in prices to see what the best designs for buildings on other planets might be.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: 3d printers, mars, NASA, space

Hi-tech, easy and awesome Halloween costumes

October 10, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An easy and clever way to turn your smartphone into a Halloween costume. You can buy the prepared shirts over at Morph Suits and there’s an app to download for the effects.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: android, costume, halloween, ios, NASA

Animated cartography: the Perpetual Ocean

April 12, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Using NASA/JPL’s computation model called Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean, DJX Atlanta have created a visualisation that shows surface currents of the oceans. The ECCO2 model actually simulates ocean flows at many depths but this visualisation only shows the surface.…

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: maps, NASA

Angry Birds Space trailer includes actual space physics

March 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rovio’s next Angry Birds game will be Angry Birds Space – although calling it Angry Birds in Space seems better. Space is an attempt to make the game harder. You can imagine how different the game would be without gravity.…

Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: angry birds, Angry Birds Space, Donald Pettit, NASA, Rovio, samsung, trailers

Magnetic map of the sun – amazing image

August 24, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This was photo was taken by NASA. No surprise, huh? It was the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Compan, in fact, and it shows the magnetic field lines on the sun on August 20th in 2010.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: NASA, pictures, Solar Dynamics Observatory, space

NASA’s breathtaking Aurora Autralis observed from space

June 22, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On their Earth Observatory site NASA have published a spectacular picture. Viewed from Earth the Aurora Australis is fantastic. Can you imagine what it would look like from space? This picture was taken from the International Space Station and is simply spectacular!…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Aurora Australis, International Space Station, NASA, pictures, space

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