Engineering & curiosity [Video]
Is the universe booming with life? What say you on this subject.
Tag Archives: Earth
‘Mars One Way’ is a documentary about the people who want to live on Mars [Video]
There are currently over a thousand people competing for the chance to go to Mars. Despite this being known as a one-way trip, these people are still intent on leaving their home planet for good. “Mars One Way” is a sh...
Video game developers are scanning our entire planet with drones
This is ReRoll, an incredible if not ambitious video game from ex-Ubisoft Montreal developers. Julien Cuny and Louis-Pierre Pharand’s idea behind ReRoll is that a post-apocalyptic action RPG that’s set in real-life Ear...
Six decades of global warming, according to NASA [Video]
We are doomed because the Earth will go boom!
Skybox lets you view HD videos of Earth from space
Soon we’ll be able to purchase HD video of Earth from space thanks to Skybox, a San Francisco startup that is aiming to send 24 satellites into space to record and take images. The company already has one satellite in space, and p...
Futuristic Earth [Wallpaper]
Is this what our planet will look like in a thousand years?
NSA reportedly tracks mobile phone locations worldwide, records over 5 billion locations per day
In yet another revelation from Edward Snowden, The Washington Post reports that the National Security Agency (NSA) is collecting approximately 5 billion records per day on the location of mobile phones. These phones aren’t j...
Doctor Who abandoned the Earth [Comic]
Good job Doctor, good bloody job.
‘Avatar: The Legend of Korra’ season 2 had a crappy and confusing finale [Opinion]
Season 2 of Avatar: The Legend of Korra has ended, and I’m left with a love and hate feeling. The whole season was pure hit and misses, but when it came down to the final episodes, the season began to redeem itself, especially wit...
Earth is 10x more likely to be hit by asteroids than what we previously thought
We’ve always known that there is a chance of an asteroid hitting Earth in the distant future, but we weren’t completely sure of how high the risks were, until now. Well, guess what? We are actually 10 times more likely to be attac...
The destruction of Earth [Wallpaper]
This might happen someday. Someday in the far future after you have died. So don't be afraid now, old chap.
This is how you blow up a planet, according to Neil deGrasse Tyson
It has always been a mystery to some on how to blow up a planet. Obviously the methods used in Dragon Ball Z is not possible in the real world, so that’s out of the question. However, the method used in Star Wars could work, but i...
“What each country leads the world in” [Comic]
Apparently, Mexicans excel at being struck by lightning, Americans do well at being killed by lawnmowers, Brits are fascists, and Spaniards like cocaine.
What if the Moon were as close to Earth as International Space Station? [Video]
Our Moon is 384,400km (238,855 miles) away from Earth. The video above shows you what the Moon would look like if it were only 420km (260 miles) from Earth, the same distance that the International Space Station is. [via Geekologi...
Scientists discover the loneliest planet in the universe
A lonely planet that is estimated to have a mass six times that of Jupiter has been spotted 80 light-years away from Earth. The planet, which is now known as PSO J318.5-22, is estimated to be around 12 million years old. This is c...