| Antworks are ant farms of the future. It was a NASA project back in 2003 to see how ants successfully tunnel in microgravity. The gel is contains nutrients so ants can easily sustain their colony.The LEDs at the base of the ant farm illuminate it making the farm a piece of art. Now you can buy this space age ant farm at antworksonline.com
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| These are photos of Earth's atmosphere taken from space. Here you can see the Northern Lights, lightning flashes and the lights of cities.
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| How often do look up on the sky? No, not for the weather verification, to check if the rain should be expected, but just because. What was the last time you looked at the stars? Probably, long ago, in your childhoodGet ready, gray-haired romantics and all inquisitive users of the Internet and computers. You will be delighted with the new utility developed by Microscope. Worldwide Telescope (WWT) is the virtual telescope, offering surprisingly real pictures of space based on the collection of images collected by different world-wide observatories and also by space telescope Hubble. The project
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| The most recent volcano eruption accured in southern Chile. Chaiten Volcano put on a great show with a huge column of ash and as is the ash towered in the sky it ionised their which produced giant forks of lightning. It's worth mentioning that this volcano erupted for the first time in thousands of years. This
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| Humanity has a neck for littering. We pollute our oceans and atmosphere but that's clearly not enough for us. 51 years ago our first piece of junk in space was Sputnik one and since then we have polluted space around our planed with millions pieces of junk or how scientists call them "space debris". Our satellites, shuttles and rockets have to navigate through all that junk which revolves around Earth at very high speed tens of thousand of miles per hour. For example a tiny fleck of paint can crack a window on the international space station. Lost tools, nuts and bolts can easily kill
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| Have you even wondered how big planets and the stars are? Here's a very good model that shows how big or small they can be. source rense.com
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