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Virgin’s Spaceship Two’s return to earth comes back successful

Virgin’s Spaceship Two’s return to earth comes back successful

A while back we brought you an article about how Virgin spacecraft could take you to space for a mere 150 million. At that time, it was unclear as to weather or not it was going to be achievable. And today, Virgin’s Spaceship Two had a successful flight that allowed it to return back to

| Posted: 766 days ago  | 43  Views
A Gallon of Gas – Who gets what?

A Gallon of Gas – Who gets what?

Yesterday we wrote an article about how much money your vehicle consumes per hour of operation. We then began to do our research and tried to figure out where our money was going to. As in, who gets the money when we pay at a fill-up station? How many cents go to each person involved

| Posted: 772 days ago  | 9  Views
Our planet Earth, is not as “Round” as you think.

Our planet Earth, is not as “Round” as you think.

Our planet Earth is not be as round as we had recently thought. After 24 months on Earth’s orbit, the European Space Agency’s Gravity Field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) has finally come to the last miles of it’s planned life span. GOCE’s mission was to create the most accurate map ever of our

| Posted: 816 days ago  | 19  Views

Flying Robotic Bird, It flaps it’s wings like a real bird.

These engineers over at Festo’s Have created a flying robot designed to flap it’s wings like a real bird. they call it the very ingenious name of “The Smart Bird” creative uh? Festo has had a fascination with robotics since the start, and they have several pieces of technology that constantly make the news. A

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| Posted: 817 days ago  | 1  Views

Pay per Mile, or Per Gallon?

Well, the CBO acronym for – The Congressional Budget Office taxes vehicles via the gas pumps by taxing gas companies for selling gas. Well, this works great and all, but, since the new addition of the Electrical Cars and more efficient HyBrid vehicles, the CBO has been taking a pretty big hit at their Revenue

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Developing Bugs for Bio Fuel

These scientist over at Joule Unlimited have been trying to develop a super bug to revolutionize the Bio-Diesel industry. The answer they’ve come up with is a diesel secreted by a genetically engineered microbe in flat glass bioreactors. The only inputs for its “biofactory” organism are sunlight, pumped-in carbon dioxide, and some nutrients. These people

| Posted: 818 days ago  | 9  Views

9′ Exoskeleton finally made from scratch…

So these group of Japanese engineers created a project that they call Skeletonics. This exoskeleton really doesn’t have any electronic mechanical parts like servo motors, or any other type of machines to operate it’s moving parts. This exoskeleton is more of a traditional exoskeletons. Instead, these guys went with a series of levers, springs, and

| Posted: 818 days ago  | 5  Views

3d Organ Printer – One step closer to figuring it all out!

This is old news but these people are still making the news, now they have developed fully working organs, the scientist over at Invetech created a printer that copies out and prints out cells in any type of desired pattern. Basically think of it this way, while we are pretty good at creating flat surfaces