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ISS Astronaut After Seeing The Inside of SpaceX Dragon Capsule: Looks Like A “Sci-Fi Set”

The SpaceX Dragon capsule is all up at the ISS, being awesome. Holding court. One of the astronauts at the ISS has posted impressions of the capsule, and all indications is that it is super-swank mode.

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NANOSATELLITES Powered By Kinect Could Snap Together Like LEGO; Yeah, Space!

This is goddamn insanity. Bonkers! Nanosatellites are real, and thanks to Kinect they could be snapped together like LEGO. Forming super-satellites that can see me as I wank to various unfortunate feeds on Tumblr. I made that last part up.

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IMAGE: There Is More Water On JUPITER’S MOON EUROPA Than Earth.

We don’t quite treat our water supply here on Earth with much respect. No worries though. I mean, what can we do? As a Western culture? Drawback? Pah! Cut down on our corpulence? Pah! We just need to head to Europa.

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The SpaceX Dragon Capsule Has Docked With The ISS. This Rules.

SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule has  successfully  docked with the International Space Station. This is seventy shades of cool for us space-worshiping  lads and lasses.

 

NASA Develops Vacuum Tube Prototype for SPACE COMPUTERS. Rad Res++

Something I’ve never really thought of: how computers would stand up to the unkind blasts of radiation in space. Thankfully there are smarter people out there, who can think of space without inevitably diverging into “like, we’re all from the Big Bang, mannn” like me.

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Russia Planning On Builidng PERMANENT MOON BASE; My Space Heart Swells

The Cold War is heating up again! Russia is going full Bond, revealing their intentions of building a permanent base. ‘Cept I don’t really care that its Russia, cause at least someone is planning it. ‘Cept I don’t think they’d tell anyone if they were building something nefarious. Or would they? Plot! Thickens!

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WATCH: Around Saturn In 8 Years With Cassini

This video reminds me of some straight-up  Méliès shit.  Nahum Chazarra is a geology student who has piece together eight years of pictures from Cassini into a jittery batch of gorgeous video.

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WATCH: 2012 Annular Eclipse Video Made From 700 Individual Photos; Space ++

Behold this gorgeous video created by  Cory Poole, who combined 700 individual photos to make that bangin’ movement happen.

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SpaceX Succesfully Blasts Off!; Is ISS Bound. Yeah, Commercial Space Pursuits!

After a last second cancellation on Saturday, SpaceX has finally launched its Dragon capsule outside the reach of Mother Earth’s gravi-guts. Huzzah!

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SpaceX Making Another Launch Attempt Tomorrow At 3:44 AM EST

SpaceX had to cancel its attempted launch on Saturday at quite literally the last second. We ain’t talking the overused, played out notion of the word. They crushed the attempt with a second left, due to concerns over valves and uh, things. Tomorrow they’re going to give it another go.

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