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Three New York Entrepreneurs want to Transform a Subway Space into a Garden

Three New York Entrepreneurs want to Transform a Subway Space into a Garden

New York has one of the oldest subways and a lot of subway space has been condemned and abandoned because they have outlived its usefulness. Hopefully they can again be put to good public use. Three New York entrepreneurs have come together and announced a project to transform a long abandoned underground train terminal into a lush and thriving garden. [...]
Virgin Galactic Grabs NASA Contract To Ferry Personnel & Equipment To The Orbit

Virgin Galactic Grabs NASA Contract To Ferry Personnel & Equipment To The Orbit

Now that the highly successful space shuttle program of world’s leading space agency the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has finally come to an end, the agency is now looking to the private companies for its flight needs. As per reports, the pioneer of space tourism, Virgin Galactic has now grabbed a contract from NASA, under [...]
NASA Sends In Juno To Further Study & Explore Jupiter By Year 2017

NASA Sends In Juno To Further Study & Explore Jupiter By Year 2017

Since the official retirement of the U.S shuttle program last month, the leading space agency in the world, NASA, may be have been down but definitely not out. The crown jewel of the U.S space program has now launched a new probe that has been designed and developed to study and explore Jupiter. The spacecraft called, Juno, was launched from Cape [...]
NASA Introduces All New Earth Sciences Application For Apple iPad Called NASA Visualization Explorer

NASA Introduces All New Earth Sciences Application For Apple iPad Called NASA Visualization Explorer

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), also said to the be the biggest and the foremost leader in space exploration has now brought the brilliant and stunning NASA imaging and research in the field of Earth Sciences to the Apple iPad. This incredible application for the iPad called, NASA Visualization Explorer or NASA Viz for short [...]
Shuttle Atlantis Flight To ISS To Mark The Glorious End Of U.S Space Shuttle Program

Shuttle Atlantis Flight To ISS To Mark The Glorious End Of U.S Space Shuttle Program

Come Friday, July 8th, 2011, the world will witness the glorious end to a three decade long and highly successful U.S  space shuttle program, as Shuttle Atlantis will mark the final flight with a cargo of four astronauts heading for the International Space Station (ISS). Under the auspices of the world’s most advanced space agency, NASA, the U.S [...]
If You Prefer to Wear High Heeled Shoes in Space, the Option is Available

If You Prefer to Wear High Heeled Shoes in Space, the Option is Available

Man had landed on the moon in 1969. 42 years after the historic achievement we are still struggling to revisit the moon. The plans and the preparations are on track. It is not just NASA but individuals and groups who are willing to make a contribution to the effort and initiative. Spanish designer Alicia Framis commenced the “Moon Life” project, [...]
Ophir Tours Collaborates With Rocketship Tours For Sub Orbital Tourism With $95K Price Tag

Ophir Tours Collaborates With Rocketship Tours For Sub Orbital Tourism With $95K Price Tag

Consumers are willing to spend and companies across the globe are more than happy to oblige with stunning and highly exclusive products and services. Such is the case with the ever expanding space tourism concept, where in the some of the biggest names in aviation and aerospace such as Virgin Galactic are offering customers a ride of their lives to [...]
Apple iPhone 4G & Apple iPad Win The Coveted 2010 Engadget Awards Editors’ Choice

Apple iPhone 4G & Apple iPad Win The Coveted 2010 Engadget Awards Editors’ Choice

The year 2010 was one of the most thrilling and eventful time for nearly all technology aficionados as well as online tech blogs. With the launch of Apple iPhone 4G and iPad, the previous year offered a wealth of options for consumers to consolidate their lifestyles with mobile technology, while connecting to rest of the world in a more advanced and [...]
Underwater Human Colony is in the making!

Underwater Human Colony is in the making!

Folks with a creative bend of mind have long toyed with the idea of creating an underwater civilization. And finally a bioengineer and aquanaut has realized this dream by erecting bridling equivalents of suburbs on the sea floor. Undoubtedly, the sea bed, unlike landmass, offers unlimited possibilities for expansion.  The aquanaut here is Dennis Chamberland [...]
Sleeping Solutions by Temperature Regulating Sheets from SkyMall Monday

Sleeping Solutions by Temperature Regulating Sheets from SkyMall Monday

Getting a good night’s sleep is important for one’s health. But it can be difficult, at times, to sleep comfortably. If the temperatures are very high or very low it can be a challenge to sleep as you are uncomfortable. SkyMall Monday has added a new item to its catalog – Temperature Regulating Sheets. It is the easiest and the simplest solution [...]