The Cool Science Stuff Thread

gotsnowgotslush · Dec 5, 2012

“They are very tiny,” Kubota, the proud papa, said. “Very cute.” It is cute, the immortal jellyfish.
An adult medusa is about the size of a trimmed pinkie fingernail. It trails scores of hairlike tentacles.

*blown away* Thanks, Perg

Byron In Exile · Dec 5, 2012

Recidiva said:
Ig Nobel's are always good for a laugh.

Well, hello.

thør · Dec 5, 2012

Lord Emu · Dec 6, 2012

If you want some cool and fun science stuff on youtube I suggest you check out the vsauce channel. Here's one video. Its not all science some of its silly but its all fun and there's a lot of good videos.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjfaoe847qQ

Bacigalupo · Dec 10, 2012

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/...=Science&ref=topbar&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000009

thør · Dec 15, 2012

Saint Peter · Dec 15, 2012

Pat Robertson was just carbon dated at 6000 years.

Irony!

islandman · Dec 15, 2012

SaintPeter said:
Pat Robertson was just carbon dated at 6000 years.

Irony!

You keep your pseudo-science out of this thread!

thør · Dec 21, 2012

Sean · Dec 21, 2012

Hour an a quarter, but well worth it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_Hmchz9JBs

bumlicker · Dec 21, 2012

Careful Of Clicking

Anything From Sean H Hes A 13year Old Spammer

thør · Dec 21, 2012

thør · Dec 25, 2012

Saint Peter · Dec 25, 2012

dt

What a bunch of bullshit.

Sean · Dec 25, 2012

SaintPeter said:
dt

What a bunch of bullshit.

Your watch stopped, Pete?

Saint Peter · Dec 25, 2012

SeanH said:
Your watch stopped, Pete?

Only when I power down my phone.

islandman · Dec 29, 2012

NASA's NEXT Ion Engine Achieves 43,000 Hours of Continuous Operation

According to Gizmag, NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster (NEXT), the latest ion engine, has clocked a record 43,000 hours of continuous operation at NASA's Glenn Research Center's Electric Propulsion Laboratory.

That's SaintPeter on the right:

phrodeau · Dec 29, 2012

islandman said:
NASA's NEXT Ion Engine Achieves 43,000 Hours of Continuous Operation

According to Gizmag, NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster (NEXT), the latest ion engine, has clocked a record 43,000 hours of continuous operation at NASA's Glenn Research Center's Electric Propulsion Laboratory.

That's SaintPeter on the right:

With the tiny thruster?

What I want to know is: in 43,000 hours, how far has it moved?

islandman · Dec 31, 2012

Disruptions: The Real Hazards of E-Devices on Planes

Applying the F.A.A.'s logic, by using my laptop daily I can postpone death indefinitely.

Saint Peter · Dec 31, 2012

islandman said:
NASA's NEXT Ion Engine Achieves 43,000 Hours of Continuous Operation

According to Gizmag, NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster (NEXT), the latest ion engine, has clocked a record 43,000 hours of continuous operation at NASA's Glenn Research Center's Electric Propulsion Laboratory.

That's SaintPeter on the right:

You funny!

islandman · Dec 31, 2012

SaintPeter said:
You funny!

Sorry, are you the one on the left?

Saint Peter · Dec 31, 2012

islandman said:
Sorry, are you the one on the left?

I leave the Earth bound gear for the rookies.

My stuff goes into orbit!

islandman · Dec 31, 2012

SaintPeter said:
I leave the Earth bound gear for the rookies.

My stuff goes into orbit!

That gear is going into deep space.

Orbit? Hell, son, give be a large enough boom and I can use a thunder well to get anything into orbit.

Saint Peter · Dec 31, 2012

islandman said:
That gear is going into deep space.

Orbit? Hell, son, give be a large enough boom and I can use a thunder well to get anything into orbit.

That one is staying right where it is.

The next one will hopefully escape the Earth's grasp.

islandman · Dec 31, 2012

SaintPeter said:
That one is staying right where it is.

The next one will hopefully escape the Earth's grasp.

Tell me you weren't just a little impressed that I knew what a thunder well was.

VALIDATE ME!

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