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More storage for the Eee PC

by Christian Milsom on Nov 13, 2008 at 08:21 PM

The Eee PC has been the most popular net book since it started selling, namely because it was the first, but also because it is damn good at what it does. However a few people have some qualms with it, mainly about the fairly low storage that it offers: 12GB. … Continue Reading »

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Mars Pheonix’s journey comes to a depressing end

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 11, 2008 at 01:02 PM

If you didn’t already know, the Mars Phoenix mission came to a close yesterday.  You may remember the Mars Phoenix as the robot that found water on Mars over the summer.  When the Phoenix outlived the original estimates, those in charge pushed it a little further until it finally stopped… Continue Reading »

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Falcon 1 the first private craft to make it to space

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 29, 2008 at 03:15 PM

After three unsuccessful flights, the fourth finally worked.  SpaceX has managed to get their Falcon 1 space craft into space.  Taking off from Kwajalein Atoll, an island in the South Pacific the Falcon 1 was able to fly into space, soaring above the International Space Station at a speed of… Continue Reading »

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Firefox usage spreads, its now found even in outer-space

by Robert Nelson on Apr 12, 2008 at 09:12 AM

People often say they look to the stars for inspiration and what a better message than this, we should be using Firefox. On the left is an image taken by the Hubble telescope and on the right is that same image with our favorite browsers icon over-layed. While not an… Continue Reading »

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Google says go ahead, stare at the sun

by JG Mason on Mar 14, 2008 at 10:43 AM

Perhaps you’ve made time to play with Google Sky in Google Earth, the downloaded program that lets you roam around the planet and in the case of Google Sky, around space.  If you’ve been to busy…or lazy…Google launches their Google Sky site.  Like Google Maps, Google sky gives you free… Continue Reading »

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NASA beams the Beatles into space; Aliens generally confused

by Ed Arnold on Feb 2, 2008 at 12:21 AM

NASA plans on beaming The Beatles Across the Universe into space making it the first song to be used in such a way. The transmission of the song will mark the 40th anniversary of the song’s recording. It will be aimed at the North Star, Polaris, 431 light years away… Continue Reading »

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Japan to fly origami plane from outer space

by Marjorie Dorfman on Jan 22, 2008 at 08:21 PM

The International Space Flight Center and researchers from the University of Tokyo have teamed up with members of the Japan Origami Airplane Association to develop a paper aircraft capable of surviving the flight from its base to the surface of the earth. Yes, you heard and read the news correctly,… Continue Reading »

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