Related tags:
space + (312)
Science + (94)
astronomy + (85)
Mars + (76)
Moon + (55)
SpaceShuttle + (52)
photography + (38)
earth + (31)
iss + (30)
brokenlink + (30)
shuttle + (29)
apollo + (26)
exploration + (24)
Satellite + (23)
Video + (23)
JPL + (22)
saturn + (21)
spaceflight + (21)
technology + (21)
Cassini + (20)
History + (19)
astronauts + (19)
planets + (18)
astronaut + (16)
spacecraft + (16)
spaceexploration + (16)
rover + (15)
SolarSystem + (15)
spacestation + (15)
images + (14)
spacetravel + (13)
Comet + (12)
asteroid + (12)
hubble + (12)
rocket + (12)
sun + (12)
telescope + (12)
solar + (11)
mannedspaceflight + (10)
photos + (10)
huygens + (9)
jupiter + (9)
Apollo11 + (9)
discovery + (9)
climatechange + (9)
launch + (9)
orbit + (9)
rockets + (9)
titan + (9)
Challenger + (8)
columbia + (8)
disaster + (8)
Voyager + (8)
art + (7)
atlantis + (7)
ESA + (7)
endeavour + (7)
conspiracy + (7)
Kepler + (7)
InternationalSpaceStation + (7)


Users that often use this tag:
Brandon Blatcher (29)
brownpau (17)
Chinese Jet Pilot (13)
IvoShandor (12)
filthy light thief (11)
loquacious (10)
zarq (8)
homunculus (7)
blahblahblah (7)
Artw (6)
tgrundke (6)
mathowie (6)
crunchland (6)
netbros (5)
Burhanistan (5)
brundlefly (4)
digaman (4)
Mwongozi (4)
The Whelk (4)
baylink (3)
stbalbach (3)
y2karl (3)
grabbingsand (3)
KirkJobSluder (3)
carter (3)
blue_beetle (3)
jjray (3)
saulgoodman (3)
bitmage (3)
desjardins (3)
pashdown (3)
egor83 (3)
edverb (2)
LobsterMitten (2)
mattoxic (2)
disillusioned (2)
gman (2)
Atreides (2)
BlackLeotardFront (2)
pantsrobot (2)
C17H19NO3 (2)
goodnewsfortheinsane (2)
pjern (2)
ericb (2)
Cranberry (2)
mk1gti (2)
NotMyselfRightNow (2)
avocet (2)
Kattullus (2)
sourbrew (2)
quin (2)
CunningLinguist (2)
gottabefunky (2)
planetkyoto (2)
elpapacito (2)
kliuless (2)
40 Watt (2)
crasspastor (2)
briank (2)
Mars Saxman (2)

Today, NASA goes open source with its code, joining endeavours such as SpaceHack [previously], WorldWind and (for more worldly coders) Github, GoogleCode, and the venerable SourceForge.
posted by Bora Horza Gobuchul on Jan 8, 2012 - 11 comments

Breathtaking first-person-view wingsuit flights in the Swiss Alps and around Europe. Jetman (with a turbine-powered strap-on wing) flies the Grand Canyon. Meanwhile, NASA continues work on the Puffin: an electric VTOL "personal air vehicle". [more inside]
posted by Bora Horza Gobuchul on Aug 17, 2011 - 17 comments