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The Pale Blue Dot
From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of any particular interest. But for us, it's different. Consider again that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being...
Self-Sustaining EcoSphere
My dad has had one of these in his media room for years now, and I have always wondered where I could fine one. Fortunately Amazon.com has started carrying the EcoSphere. EcoSphere is a calming balance of earth, water, air and life -- all parts of a working...
Birth of the First Real Tricorder
Many years from now when Tricorders are common place, we just might look back on October 30th 2009 as the birth of the first real tricorder. While the iPhone currently has motion, sound, light, location, radio wave and distance sensors, Jing Li a physical scientist,...
Illuminated Remote Control Moon
While NASA may or may not be going back to the Moon in our lifetimes, you can still enjoy the majesty of Tranquility Base in your own home. It features 12 different phase settings to let you match what the real moon looks like outside on any given night. [$38 from...
Moon Dust-DNA Watch
Romain Jerome's new Moon Dust DNA watch will feature a face which includes dust from a rock retrieved during our first mission to the moon, the case is made from steel from the Apollo 11 spacecraft and the strap will be made up of fibers from a spacesuit worn during...