The President’s Address at the White House Maker Faire
Watch and read President Obama’s remarks at the first-ever White House Maker Faire!
Month: June 2014
Want a Free Trip to Orbit With NASA?
Aimed directly at the 21 “rookie states” that have had no previous CubeSat presence in space, one of the initiatives announced by President Obama today at the White House Maker Faire is an “announcement of opportunity” from NASA for new CubeSat developers.
Geometric Perler Bead Designs
Who knew little plastic beads could be so beautiful? Original perler bead art by Camilla Drejer Andersen.
Mozilla Announces New Partners for Maker Party Campaign at White House Maker Faire
Running from July–September, Maker Party is a series of volunteer-led “pop up” events that teach about the web through hands-on learning and making.
Russell the Giraffe Meets President Obama
Russell the Giraffe brought a huge smile to President Obama’s face this morning on the White House lawn.
How-To: Slice A Mango Like Alton Brown
Nobody does basic food preparation tutorials with dramatic flare like Alton Brown, and this tutorial video about slicing a mango is no exception.
New Makers Building Parts for the Space Station
One of the initiatives announced by President Obama today at the White House Maker Faire will allow middle and high school students access to the first 3d printer to be flown aboard the ISS.
