Welcome to Heavens-Above! “Our aim is to provide you with all the information you need to observe satellites such as the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle (…) as a wealth of other spaceflight and astronomical information.” (tags: astronomy mapping space)
Entries Tagged as 'space'
links for 2006-10-03
October 3rd, 2006
CNN.com – Software finds missing ‘a’ in Armstrong’s moon quote – Sep 30, 2006 “An Australian computer programmer says he found the missing “a” from Armstrong’s famous first words from the moon in 1969, when the world heard the phrase, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”” (tags: semantics moon quotes) [...]
Tags: brand · design · fashion · food · marathon · moon landing · neil armstrong · quotes · recipe · running · semantics · space · wining and dining
links for 2006-08-19
August 19th, 2006
Voyager 1 Sails Past 100 AU- Planetary News | The Planetary Society “Voyager 1 logs yet another milestone in space history August 17 when it crosses an invisible boundary that marks 100 astronomical units (AU) from the Sun — about 15 billion kilometers (9.3 billion miles) out there… “ (tags: space voyager)
links for 2006-06-10
June 10th, 2006
Record meteorite hit Norway – Aftenposten.no “As Wednesday morning dawned, northern Norway was hit with an impact comparable to the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima.” – Nooit meer slapen. (tags: norway space meteorite) Dreams and Nightmares of the African Astronauts “Italian artist Marco Boggio Sella travelled to Burkina Faso in search of people who had [...]
Tags: burkina faso · china · cloud seeding · culture · data mining · literature · marco boggio sella · meteorite · moon landing · norway · nsa · privacy · space · w.f. hermans · weather
links for 2006-05-04
May 4th, 2006
A cubic meter of fogged space “… He partitions space with curtains made of drops of water frozen by strobe lights… or he converts fog into a building material, neatly carving a cubic meter of emptiness by slicing through a foggy room with spotlights.”” (tags: art) if:book: the selected, annotated outbox of dave eggers “The [...]
Tags: art · dave eggers · design · dominik eulberg · economics · email · fashion · literature · minimal house · music · security · space · technology
links for 2006-04-25
April 25th, 2006
Will you stand for less room on flights? “Airbus has been quietly pitching the standing-room-only option to Asian carriers, though none has agreed to it yet. Passengers in the standing section would be propped against a padded backboard, held in place with a harness…” (tags: aviation travel airbus) Magnum Photos – Slate – Spaceship Junkyard [...]
Tags: airbus · amsterdam · at5 · bianca tan · cheese · food · kazakhstan · literature · os x · recipe · scrap yard · space · tip marugg · travel · wining and dining
links for 2006-03-18
March 18th, 2006
Publieke Omroep in zee met wetenschappelijke BitTorrent “Onderzoeker Johan Pouwelse (l) en content manager William Valkenburg (r) van Omroep.nl schudden elkaar de hand op de vanmiddag uitgesproken intentie om samen te gaan werken. “ (tags: p2p p2ptv bittorrent tribler) Transforming Weapons – Peace Art Cambodia “In October 2003, Peace Art Cambodia began a metalwork skills [...]
Tags: art · asteroid · biology · bittorrent · cambodia · del.icio.us · nano technology · netnewswire · os x · p2p · panspermia · pukka · science · space · titan · weapons
links for 2006-03-14
March 14th, 2006
Wired News: Pushing the Internet Into Space “The interplanetary internet.” (tags: internet space) Boy’s gum is plucked from valuable art “Curators Remove 12-Year-Old’s Gum From Frankenthaler” (tags: art gum trendbeheer) Backup del.icio.us » 11 ways to backup your del.icio.us bookmarks “Here are ways to backup your bookmarks for this 24×7 world.” (tags: del.icio.us backup)
Tags: art · back up · del.icio.us · internet · space