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Curvature Of Earth Seen On Super High Resolution In This Video

This is a stunning video of the curvature of Earth with city lights and aurorae visible.  These pics were taken from the International Space Station.  The skilled astronauts aboard were able to take these really incredible images.  How long do you think they had to train physically for this mission?   And one of the

New Type of Home Lets You Place It Inside A Hill

Would you like to “live like a hobbit”? This new type of modular home is like something from a science fiction movie.  If you have seen Frodo Baggins or any of those characters you would be familiar with this type of living.  Now a company called Green Magic Homes has produced these with the goal

Li-Fi May Be 10,000% Faster Than Wi-Fi

Whoa.. The advent of wi-fi has changed computing as we know it, enabling high speed wireless connections from just about anywhere.  Now there is a new game in town “Li-Fi” and it might be up to 100 times faster than wi-fi.  That seems like quite an accomplishment and would reduce slower upload and download speeds,

Dude Makes A Laser Shooting Robot At Home…Seriously

Mini me and Dr. Evil would be excited.. A remote controlled robot with as working laser beam on top…wow. The ever adventurous “styropyro” is up to his old antics and does it again with this insane home invention. NOTE: DO NOT TRY THIS WITHOUT THE SUPERVISION OF A PROFESSIONAL AS IT IS VERY DANGEROUS. On

Guy Makes Rocket Engine At Home…Seriously

That is awesome… It is not everyday that an actual rocket engine is assembled at home. NOTE: DO NOT TRY THIS WITHOUT THE SUPERVISION OF A PROFESSIONAL. Even if you are versed in these things be safe. The experimenter in the video states he made it for demonstration purposes and notes this: Solid-fuel rockets cannot

Could “Starshades” Help Us Find Extraterrestrials?

This MIGHT work.. The techniques in the search for extraterrestrials is a hotly debated topic. There are all different methods in deployment and discussion. One of the newer techniques involves searching for stars exhibiting signs of magnetism supposidely from aliens. Other techniques from the past that they are restarting involve sendind and listening for radio

They Left This Burger And Fries Out For 31 Days

Guess what DIDN’T happen.. There are no shortage of experiments having to do with fast food. This one however is more interesting in what doesn’t happen. Just about all food if left out for a certain amount of time would expect to disintegrate and/or have a number of factors happen to it. In this video

Astronomers Want to Search For Alien Life Using Magnetism

Will this work? S.E.T.I. was the most famous organization to search for extraterrestrials and there may be something to this new method.  The ever informative ‘SpaceRip” has done it again with a great video.  Basically in the past S.E.T.I. would send out messages and try listen to messages by radio or light.  However, this method

Did You Know About These 8 Mysteries Of The Pyramids?

The pyramids in Egypt, most notably at Giza are some of the most mysterious findings in all of archaeology.  That being said there are 8 mysteries that stand out and are extremely interesting.  Some have even called the Egyptians antiquity’s greatest nerds because of their knowledge of geography, astronomy and other scientific studies. Let’s check

Guy Makes Personal Copter With A Bunch Of Drones..Wow

Now that is inventive.. This is a very clever use of drones. The home experimenter just gathered a lot of them and configured them in a way to harness their collective lift! The famous Wright brothers from North Carolina are famous for being obsessed with flying and they succeeded. Now, we have a version of

Guy Makes A Crazy Laser At Home And Tests It

DO NOT TRY THIS The ever adventurous “LaserGadgets” guy does it again. He is similar to the other famous YT guy “styropyro” in that they come up with these unusual laser devices. Note: DO NOT TRY THIS WITHOUT THE SUPERVISION OF A PROFESSIONAL. So now that we got that out of the way check out

The Search For An “Earth Twin” May Tell Us A Lot

Will they find one? The search for Earth-like planets has gotten a lot of attention lately.  Kepler 452-b has been considered one of the most similar planets to our own ever discovered.  Of course there are challenges in observing these phenomena in that stars can emit a lot of light, making them difficult to detect.

Is This Picture Black and White or Color?

You can trick your brain.. We all remember the famous dress that made it’s way around the internet with the big debate about its color. Now, we have another one for you. In this video they show a picture that appears to be black and white. However, there is a trick to it. You can

Underwater City Near Japan Remains A Mystery

This is one of the most interesting archaeological finds in the region and least talked about. Many are aware of the terracotta army in China and this almost looks like a mini one near Japan. It was discovered by a diver and the origins still are not completely known. It is off the southern most

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