Send some stuff to space… 04/13/2006 Masten Space Systems is taking sub-orbital payload orders – “We have officially begun taking payload slot orders. Payloads are generally...
Send some stuff to space… 04/13/2006 Masten Space Systems is taking sub-orbital payload orders – “We have officially begun taking payload slot orders. Payloads are generally...
Alka-Seltzer Rocket 04/12/2006 Dan sent in this fun how-to on Steve Spangler Science on building an Alka-Seltzer rocket – “What happens when you...
HOW TO – Make a motion detector for your computer 04/12/2006 Josh writes – “Motion detectors typically have 4 wire connections. 2 for DC power and 2 for telling you if...
HOW TO – Artistic designs on compact discs 04/12/2006 Newoz writes – “Having a lot of CDs around with only a few words labeled on a silver faceplate is...
Life Size “Mouse Trap” 04/12/2006 Scott writes – “The Life Size Mouse Trap, a full size version of the classic Milton Bradley board game, is...
Mobile repeater and mesh node 04/12/2006 Mattw writes – “What happens when the grid breaks? Communications need to be restored. After Hurricane Katrina hit, BellSouth announced...
LEMUR: League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots 04/12/2006 A couple MAKE readers sent in this robot orchestra, looks great – if you’re in the DC area, check it...
DIY Enigma machine kit 04/12/2006 There was an Engima machine on eBay a week or so ago, but this kit looks like it would be...
Incredible Machines (video) 04/12/2006 There are a ton of new videos from Japan on Google video of Rube Goldberg-like machines – [via] – Link.