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The Saturn V Rocket gets 19-foot Lego avatar
Brick by brick you build a wonder. We aren’t mentioning anything about the Taj Mahal or the great Pyramids. We’re hinting at hardcore Lego. The kind that has all the makings of astronomical proportions. To sum it all up, the Saturn V Rocket, re-resurrected from the ground with Lego bricks. No one likes a tiny…
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SpaceX Dragon will dock with ISS on November 30
SpaceX has finally announced that it will be making a test flight of its Dragon space capsule to the International Space Station in late November this year. This flight is part of the mission which was commenced to prove that privately-developed space transportation system can effectively relay cargo to and from the International Space Station.…
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Hypersonic future jet to fly at Mach 4 with 100 passengers!
When the future comes, we will know. Because now there exists something we can look forward to as a tangible evidence of a future world that we’re constantly shaping and reshaping with rapid advancements. It’s a jet that can pack enough seating capability to transport 100 passengers across the earth, quicker than anything we’ve known.…
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Light-Up Rocket Switch Art will brighten you up
When it comes to technology and art, there’s little that you can do to deny the fact that there are great things in store. Take the 5000 switch panel for instance. This panel is labelled Light-Up Rocket Switch Art and is made up of switches that illuminate. So basically, you can light the switches as…
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Danish Non-Profit Makes and Demo-es $69,000 Worth One-Man Rocket
Whenever you might have fancied going on the moon, the scenery would normally include a lot of other people on your rocket or spaceship. But what if you were given a choice to go all by yourself in a one-seater rocket? The sound of this might make you feel that I am probably having delusions.…
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To boldly go where no Christmas tree has ever gone before
Why pay for a dumpster to take away the beautiful christmas tree which you adored for a month? Instead strap on 32 rockets to it and light the fuse. The video shows you what happens. [Gearfuse]
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Largest rocket model is 36 feet tall and 1600 pounds heavy
Model Saturn V rocket was custom designed and built by Steve Eves who hopes to enter the record books for flying the largest model rocket in history. At 36+ feet tall and weighing in at over 1,600 pounds, the mini-Saturn V is powered by nine rocket motors including 8 13,000ns N-Class motors and a single…
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Modded Shopping Cart Touches astronomical speeds
For its size and abilities, this shopping cart modded by Andy Tyler from Beccles, England maxes 50 mph and that’s simply marvelous! Astronomical speed is what I would call it, considering that the gas and liquid fuel pulsejet attached to the cart was built (from scratch) with instructions found online on the net. The shopping…
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Rocket Belts and Jet Packs go commercial
Those firm devotees of Jetsons are in for a big surprise. Rocket Belts from two companies will soon be available in the commercial market. Tecnologia Aeroespacial Mexicana (TAM) from Mexico has developed the custom-built TAM Rocket Belt. On purchasing one, the user will receive flight and maintenance training. The belt works with hydrogen peroxide and…
