Want to Help NASA Make a FabLab in Space?
NASA is accepting prototypes and applications from the public to put a makerspace aboard the International Space Station.
Space
This Week in Making: New Planets, Voice Control, and 3D Printed Action Figures
See the faces of open source, discover three crowdfunding campaigns to watch, and check out newly discovered planets.
I Built My Own Mars Rover in the Spirit of Simplicity
How I built a Centennial Challenge robot using the cheapest materials I could find.
This Week in Making: Loki Lego Launcher and Maker Faire Memories
This past week we were thrilled to see the amazing flight of Rebecca and Kimberly Yeung’s Loki Lego Launcher and we reminisced on MFBA16.
NASA Shapes the Future of Space Design and Exploration with its Mixed Reality Program
Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab gives us a peek into the future of space exploration with their mixed reality tools.
These “Balloongineers” Floated to 31km for the Global Space Ballooning Challenge
The Balloongineers had quite the adventure sending up and recovering their high altitude balloon for the Global Space Ballooning Challenge.
The Miles CubeSat Might Be the Next Satellite Sent to Mars
When I think of people putting things into orbit, or visiting space, bulky spacesuits and perhaps a gigantic room filled with scientists monitoring an array of screens comes to mind. Things have, however, changed since the 1970s, and though that situation may still exist, smaller entities are now getting into the space race. One way […]
