Archive for July, 2008
giant hunk of space junk
Friday, July 25, 2008 18:23 1The Early Ammonia Servicer (EAS) is a 1400-lb., double-wide refrigerator-sized hunk o junk that was thrown overboard from the International Space Station on July 23, 2007. At the time, the castaway was in a high orbit and barely visible from Earth’s surface.
Not anymore: Twelve months later, with its orbit decaying, the EAS has become easy [...]
adidas/sieban/ffdg+friends
Thursday, July 24, 2008 21:03 0check out the main adidas site as well as ffdg, which has a great behind-the-scenes post with pix and vid.
stamp of the day
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3D radiohead video
Monday, July 14, 2008 15:30 0Radiohead just released a new video for its song “House of Cards” from the album “In Rainbows”.
No cameras or lights were used. Instead two technologies were used to capture 3D images: Geometric Informatics and Velodyne LIDAR. Geometric Informatics scanning systems produce structured light to capture 3D images at close proximity, while a Velodyne Lidar [...]
