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One Day Droneboarding Could Be An Exciting Sport, But Not Today
Video: It’s entirely plausible that one day extreme athletes will be blasting across a snow-covered field on a snowboard, powered not by the pull of gravity, but by a flying drone pulling them along. However, as this video of the world’s first droneboarder reveals, that day is still a long ways off.
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This Leaf Is A Battery
This oak leaf has a secret. Rather than creating energy via photosynthesis, it can pump out electricity — because it’s actually a battery.
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This Two-in-One Satellite Will Bring Us One Step Closer To Asteroid Mining
Astronauts fired this small, rectangular hunk from the International Space Station today. The payload will separate into two autonomous satellites as part of a research program to take us one tiny step closer towards making asteroid mining a reality.
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These NASA Fly-Over Images Just Revealed Something Odd On The Surface Of Ceres
OK, we’re just going to say it: From its mysterious glowing patches to its two-faced mountain, dwarf-planet Ceres is plain weird. And with the latest fly-over look at its surface from NASA, things are getting even stranger.