Tag: Space

These Three LEGO Minifigures Are Currently Orbiting Jupiter
If you thought that Juno, the spacecraft that recently arrived at Jupiter, is the only manmade creation currently orbiting Jupiter you are wrong. Onboard are also three quite famous little LEGO minifigures. They arrived at Jupiter July 4, 2016, and will remain in orbit for 39 orbits spanning into 20 ...

China Completes The World’s Largest Alien-Hunting Radio Telescope
Most of us have glanced upon the night sky and wondered if there are any other lifeforms out there. Science has shown us that it is highly likely that is the case. However, we don't have the proof yet. Well, China came one step closer to solve the mystery. They just completed the world's largest ali ...

High Tech Wind Chimes Receive Real Time Solar Wind Data From NASA
It seems as though even something as simple as wind chimes cannot escape the touch of technology. In this case, it's a good thing because these high tech wind chimes are fantastic. They basically allow you to listen to the solar wind in real time. Since there is no sound in space, it's the first tim ...
![Doctor Who Science Fiction Fans: Travel Through Time [Infographic] Doctor Who Science Fiction Fans: Travel Through Time [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/doctor-who-turns-50-infographic-optimized.jpg)
Doctor Who Science Fiction Fans: Travel Through Time [Infographic]
It's hard to believe there have been 792 total episodes of Doctor Who between 1963 and 2013. Of course, it wasn't on television all those years. It was cancelled in 1989 and then brought back again in 2005. It's the longest running science fiction show in television history. It even beat out Star Tr ...

This Is How Astronauts Could Drink Their Coffee In Space
People have always been fascinated with space, and what it has to offer - so much so that pop culture has been bombarded with all kinds of stuff about it. Lately there has been a huge increase in science fiction movies, especially with a storyline that is played out in space, and we are all mesmeriz ...
![Slingatron: Cheapest Way To Send Payloads Into Space [Video] Slingatron: Cheapest Way To Send Payloads Into Space [Video]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/groundbreaking-slingatron-space-technology-1-optimized.jpg)
Slingatron: Cheapest Way To Send Payloads Into Space [Video]
While self-made multi-billionaire Richard Branson adds to his legacy with his Virgin Galactic endeavor, and while Elon Musk uses his fortune to create Tony Stark-like transportation, there are still people who are on the forefront of technology while on a limited budget. One such contraption created ...

Space Saving Work Desk For Two That Transforms Into Large Dining Table
As living spaces get smaller around the world, creative space saving furniture and home decor is becoming more popular. I have a few pieces of convertible furniture myself, and they're my favorites. You can customize them for whatever you need at the moment, and they always have more than one use. W ...

Anti-Gravity 3D Printer Turns Air Into A Printing Canvas
It should come as no surprise that we here at Bit Rebels are super excited about anything 3D printed, right? Every chance we get to share something groundbreaking within this area we jump on the opportunity. You might remember Diana wrote about the 3D printing pen, which you could pretty much use to ...

Finger Mouse Tracks Movements In 3D Space In Cramped Areas
The mouse has long been the primary device to control things on the screen. That along with the keyboard of course, but the mouse probably stands for about 90% of all the interaction with the graphics on the screen. The mouse has always been a tricky device to use in certain places. In cramped space ...

The 7th Grade Science Project That Put Hello Kitty In Space
Hello Kitty is everywhere these days, and now she can add space to her list of travel destinations. This is all thanks to a 7th grader who put Hello Kitty in space for her class science project. The video of her and her Hello Kitty stuffed animal have gone viral, and I sure hope her teacher gave her ...

Japan’s Gallery For Puzzles Which Took A Computer Algorithm To Design
When you combine architecture and mathematics that enhance the visible design of a space and not just the stuff in the background, you get an explosion of creativity. Usually those kinds of spaces inspire others to explore different possibilities. It's so easy to fall into the trap of thinking offic ...

Touch Sensitive Interactive Video Flooring That Changes Everything
This touch sensitive interactive video floor is so exciting. We've seen touch sensitive, interactive flooring before, like in a small space where kids can jump and a blotch of color splashes on the screen where their feet hit, but this takes that experience to a whole new level. Imagine having this ...

Montblanc Honors Albert Einstein With An Elegant Pen Design
When I think about who the first geek was, the one who paved the way for all the rest of us, my mind always goes to Albert Einstein. Although most of us will never know what it's like to have a genius mind like his, he definitely made it cool to be curious about the world and how it works. I'm a hug ...

Innovative Automated Underground Parking Lot For Your Bicycle
This automated underground parking lot for bicycles is so brilliant that it will make you want to start riding a bike every day. I ride my bike a lot, and I know from experience that the biggest concern when riding a bike to somewhere like a store is that it might get stolen or damaged when it's par ...
![Digital Storage: Then & Now [Infographic] Digital Storage: Then & Now [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/digital-storage-space-history-infographic-optimized.jpeg)
Digital Storage: Then & Now [Infographic]
Did you know that 30 years ago 1 GB of storage cost over $300,000? That is nothing less than insane when you start thinking about it. The improvements and optimizations to digital storage space have been insanely progressing over the last few decades, and there seems to be no end in sight. I recentl ...