Posts Tagged ‘surface’

Mars: Phoenix Finds Mysterious White Material Under Surface

Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:35 No Comments

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NASA’s Phoenix arrived on Mars on May 25th in order to spend a 3 month journey searching for ice (water) and proof of primitive life forms. Well yesterday Phoenix dug up something strange, it found a layer of white substance a few inches underneath Mars’ red soil. Scientists believe its not ice but may [...]

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Coca Cola and Mentos Mint Eruption

Monday, February 11, 2008 16:54 4 Comments

An urban legend is going around Internet about a kid that died after consuming Coca Cola and Mentos Mints. It was said that the kids stomach burst from a chemical reaction that was caused from the combination of those two products. This rumor probably begun back in 1979, but came back to life through the [...]

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Lunar Legacy: Send Your Picture to the Moon

Tuesday, January 29, 2008 22:08 No Comments

In 1972 Charles Duke during his trip to the moon left behind a picture of him and his family. Today, after 36 years, the photograph remains intact for the generations to come.
Today the X-Prize foundation, Google and the “Lunar Legacy” program, give us the possibility for anyone to send his photos on the moon for [...]

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Antigravity boots

Saturday, January 19, 2008 13:00 No Comments

This is a new gadget that will offer you a unique experience, but you need to tolerate all the weird looks form the people that pass you by in the street wondering about your mental state!
These antigravity boots are the most economic (at the moment) thing to make you feel how it is on the [...]

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Want to go to Mercury?

Friday, January 11, 2008 15:29 No Comments

 

On Monday NASA’s Messenger will approach Mercury in order to explore its surface and send over 2,000 photos back to earth. Last time thats something similar happened it was 34 years ago (how did they manage that back then?) when NASA’s Mariner 10 passed by that neighborhood and gave us the picture above.
I am certain [...]

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