Live video feed from International Space Station (ISS)

Always wanted to know what planet Earth looks like from space? This website shows you a live video feed from the International Space Station (ISS) and it’s current location plotted on a Google Earth Globe. For your Zen moment of the day. p.s. The live video feed from HDEV will occasionally be unavailable due to

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Aeromobil Flying Car

The Aeromobil is an amazing combination of driving and flying that makes James Bond want to rethink his choice of gadgets. The  flying car can be driven on normal roads as well as being flown as a two-seater airplane.  Take the car for a drive, unfold it’s wings, skip the traffic jams, fly to your island

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BrewBot: Brew Beer and monitor it with your Smartphone

Brewbot: Brewing your own Beer Always wanted to brew your own beer? These guys from North Ireland make it a three step process with the Brewbot. 1) Find yourself a nice recipe. 2) Follow the instructions on your smartphone. 3) When your brew is complete it has to ferment. Your smartphone gives you a notification.

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Drone race in French forest a la Star Wars POD Style

Check this Star Wars like POD race where Drones are flying 50 km/h over a circuit in a French forest. Pilots fly their ‘race-drones’ via FPV (first person view) headsets to give them a live camera view from the drone. Source: Airgonay 1000

Gallery: Powered Exoskeletons

Science fiction meets reality? Last week I saw some movies where the main character wore a powered exoskeleton. A powered exoskeleton is a mobile machine consisting primarily of an outer framework  and powered by a system of motors or hydraulics that delivers at least part of the energy for limb movement. Where the exosuits in

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Drone flies over Bardabunga Vulcano in Iceland

  Amazing video footage shot by a  DJI Phantom equiped with a GoPro 3+. Flying over the Bardarbunga Vulcano in Iceland looking at erupting lava with the 2.4 GHz HD live view Video Downlink, Lightbridge. 0000

Gallery: Electron Microscope Images

Can you guess what these images are? Taken with a Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscopes, abbreviated FIB-SEM by Carl Zeiss these images give a sharp look in a microscopic world. These Sci-Fi looking things are pretty normal household ‘objects’. Source: Flickr 7001