The latest of Google’s web Apps has recently gone live. This one aims to offer a web based Powerpoint like experience. It offers the traditional Google experience with a clean and functional interface. Anyone who has used Powerpoint should find themselves right at home. Download squad offers a quick comparison list [...]

30 years of images relating to the Voyager space craft. A great visual look at the history of the Voyager space craft and program, completed with detailed captions for each image. Well worth a look.

Voyager 1 was launched Sept. 5, 1977 atop a Titan rocket with a Centaur-6 upper stage. Still operational for [...]

Nuclear Submarines are built around stealth and speed. In games of underwater cat and mouse that these subs often play, the sub that generates the least amount of noise has the greatest advantage. It is so important in fact that usually a cover is placed over the propeller systems of these submarines when [...]

Fusion is always bantered about as the ultimate solution to our power needs, as it is clean and produces huge amounts of energy. The problem is that until now the huge amount of energy that goes into start the process has actually been greater than the amount we can get the reaction to [...]

Three months ago the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took a captured what looked to be a ‘bottomless’ pit on the Martian surface. The image taken directly from over head showed a hole approximately 150 meters in diameter, with no visible bottom or sides.
A more recent image clearly shows sides to the pit. Researchers believe [...]

Imagine a world in which humans suddenly ceased to exist. What would happen to our cities, technology and infrastructure? How long would it be until the planet to start to take back spaces once claimed by humans? You might be surprised by the answers. The World Without Us by Alan Weisman, [...]