Felix Baumgartner, 43, stepped out of the 3.3 x 2.4 m (11 x 8 ft) fiberglass and acrylic space capsule that rose to the edge of space, 24 miles (128,100 ft) above earth, carried by an enormous balloon. As he free fell...
Archive - 2012-10-14
The 2012 Venus Transit
It only happens twice a century and, if you missed it, then regale yourself on this video as the next one is 105 years away, in the year 2117. This video from NASA/SDO is beautiful but what I don’t understand is...
My Dentist Goes Digital
The other day, I went to see my dentist and was I surprised when she stuck a different intra-oral device into my mouth for an x-ray! No, it was not the usual film and it did not require a few minutes of processing time...