Saturday, July 19, 2008
I Wonder How Much This Baby Cost Us...
Looking Forward -- Spacesuit engineer Dustin Gohmert drives NASA's new lunar truck prototype through the moon-like craters of Johnson Space Center's Lunar Yard. The lunar truck was built to make such off roading easy, with six wheels that can be steered independently in any direction. In addition,...
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Friday, July 18, 2008
If You're Thinking Of Adding A Pool...Call These Guys!
Located in Chile, this massive manmade monstrosity is 1 kilometer long - more than 80,000 square meters - and contains 250,000 cubic meters of water. And, to further solidify itself in the “Completely Unnecessary” category, it’s immediately adjacent to … wait for it … the sea! If you like doing laps...
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At Last...A Definitive Example of Global Warming...
Several volcanoes have erupted in the past few months - two in Chile (Chaiten and Llaima) and one in Alaska (Okmok). At any given time, approximately 20 to 50 volcanoes are active worldwide (depending on the definition of "active").
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Thursday, July 17, 2008
Are We Entering The Hot "Dog Days of Summer"???
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Did You Hear About The Windy Day In Rio???
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