Posts Tagged ‘cool stuff’
SpaceX Announces First Passenger to the Moon
Find out how you could be a part of space travel! Have you ever dreamed about traveling to space? “Shoot for the Moon,” people say. “Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars!” Now, you can – literally –…
More8 Cool Facts You May Not Know about the Airbus Beluga Whale
From its larger-than-life size to the alternative paint jobs, the BelugaXL continues to “Wow” and make us smile. If you love all-things aerospace, you must have heard about the “flying Beluga whale”. Yes – it’s an actual airplane painted…
MoreEngineering the $1.5M Room Divider Using a Pagani Zonda R
This guy used a crane to bring one of the rarest vehicles on the planet into his home and prop it up as a room divider. At nearly 20% of the cost of the entire condo, this $1.5M, 750HP…
MoreThe Engineering Behind the World’s Largest Super Soaker
This Ultimate Water Gun Can Blast Through Watermelons and Glass! Summertime is here, and it’s time to find a better way to stay cool. Water gun fights are a classic way to have fun while cooling down at the same…
MoreExtreme DIY Engineering: Build Your Own Custom Racing Simulator Rig from 80/20 Inc.
Upgrade Your Racing Game With This Easy-To-Assemble DIY Project Want to upgrade your racing experience? T-slot extrusion manufacturer 80/20 Inc. released their new Xtreme DIY project that car enthusiasts will love: The Racing Simulator Rig. There are many other racing…
MoreEngineering Insanity: Watch Travis Pastrana One-up Evel Knievel at His Own Game
See 3 of the all-time craziest stunts performed by today’s most methodical motor maniac He hasn’t done a stunt since March of 1980, but there is a reason that Evel Knievel is internationally known as the most infamous daredevil stuntmen…
MoreEngineering the Ultimate Onewheel Electric Skateboard
New digital technology that’s creating an experience of a lifetime! Ride like the Pros! Skateboards have become tremendously popular in the recent years, especially California and along the West Coast. There has always been a thrill to riding a classic…
MoreEngineering the World’s Best Fire Pit for Your Backyard
Make Your Backyard the Favorite Hang-Out Spot This Summer with These DIY Fire Pit Projects. What’s summer without a bonfire? If building a fire pit for your backyard has been on your summer “to-do” list for a while, now is…
MoreThis Custom Workbench LED Lamp from Adam Savage Is the Last-Minute Father’s Day Gift You Need
Your One-Day Solution to Father’s Day, DIY Videos and a Brighter Workbench. Have you ever leaned over your workbench, eyes squinted and back sore, your smallest chisel and block of wood in hand, and said, “I need better lighting”? Or…
MoreVolcano Bombing – Why the Historic “Solution” to Hawaii’s Volcanic Explosions Might Not Be the Answer to Kilauea
A 30-second captures the glowing lava lake in the caldera of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano as it bounces light off of the haze drifting by in the sky. Officials seek a solution to stop Kilauea’s devastation before “the big one” could…
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