What Are You Breathing Right Now?
Besides the oxygen, nitrogen, water, and other gasses and particles in our air, have you ever thought about what’s really in the breath you just took?
Science
DIY science is the perfect way to use your creative skills and learn something new. With the right supplies, some determination, and a curious mind, you can create amazing experiments that open up a whole world of possibilities. At home-made laboratories or tech workshops, makers from all backgrounds can explore new ideas by finding ways to study their environment in novel ways – allowing them to make breathtaking discoveries!
Makers in Space: What Was Old Is New Again
Setting the record straight on the history of Do-It-Yourself satellites.
Interplanetary Makers: NASA Needs Your Input!
Put your CubeSat into lunar orbit and see if it can send back data from the farthest reaches of space.
The Pressure Suit Chronicles
Meet the man who’s building — and testing — his own pressurized space suit.
DIY Satellites: Now and Near Future
Space is becoming increasingly accessible to more people thanks to plummeting costs, weight, and energy use of the technologies needed for freeflying satellites to sense and direct their orientation, communicate with the ground, and perform complicated computations in real time on orbit. The dawn of this new age of DIY satellite making is in no small […]
Why Care About DIY Space?
Prepare for lift-off. MAKE’s DIY space week launches April 7.
Makers on Ice
In Antarctica, maker spirit is the key to survival.