Watch And Listen To NASA Crack Giant Barrels In The Name Of Space Science


Watch And Listen To NASA Crack Giant Barrels In The Name Of Space Science
An essential part of making new materials for space is pushing them to their limits. Watch as NASA tests a potential new material by cracking a huge barrel of it. The noise is pretty satisfying and the barrel is sparkly.

July 21, 2016 at 04:45PM
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‘Aquila’, el dron de Facebook, hace su primera prueba de vuelo

El Laboratorio de Conectividad de Facebook realizó este martes la primera prueba con la aeronave no tripulada Aquila, en un intento por llevar conexión a internet a poblaciones que no cuentan con ella, informó este jueves la compañía.

“Tras dos años de ingeniería, estoy orgulloso de anunciar el primer vuelo exitoso de Aquila”, escribió el fundador de la red social, Mark Zuckerberg.

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Tired Of Mowing Your Lawn? Let Robomow Do It For You

Most of us have dreamed of a Jetsons-like future, where automatons complete our chores, leaving us humans free to do whatever we want. The Roomba, launched in 2002, was one of the first such devices to achieve popularity in the United States. Fourteen years later, the robotic vacuum cleaner continues to be a bestseller, as more and more smart home products make their way into houses across the country.

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