Japan hasn’t really got much use out of it’s golf courses in recent years. Nor has its society been too crazy about nuclear energy–especially after the 2011 Fukushima disaster. A “green” source of energy is looking like the way to go. There was a golf boom in the 1980s, but now stretches of golf courses …
On Sunday night, an asteroid with a core containing platinum said to be worth $5 trillion passed within 1.5 million miles of Earth, as researchers drooled over the possibility of one day mining space for valuable minerals, according to Forbes. The first detailed images of Asteroid 2011 UW158 were released last week by Puerto Rico’s …
Google is now opening up its Fiber Internet network to public housing residents free of charge, the company publicly announced Wednesday, July, 15, 2015. The arrangement is in conjunction to Google’s partnership with the newly developed program ConnectHome, recently launched by the White House to bring Internet access to low-income families. The service will initially be …
A day after New Horizons first successful flyby, images have returned to us revealing ice mountains up to 11,000 ft high on Pluto’s surface. Absence of craters means that the surface is relatively young, no more than 100 million years old. Other images taken include this high res image of Charon, Pluto’s largest moon. According to NBCNews: The scientists …
Last night, when most people were sleeping, a glitch on Best Buy’s website allowed customers to purchase a $200 gift card for a $15. A few people noticed this and news of the bargain spread from Reddit to Twitter in a matter of seconds, causing thousands of people to try to get in on the …