Outer space

My email to NASA about Space Balloons… Don’t toss ’em away!

February 1, 2002 / Outer space, Tech / 1 minute of reading

Balloons have been used for decades to conduct scientific studies. NASA balloons are constructed of thin, 0.002-centimeter (0.8 mil), polyethylene film, about the same thickness as ordinary sandwich wrap and are as big as the Louisana Superdome. In order to take down the balloon after the study is over, the fabric is ripped causing to …

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Matt’s Link of the Week

October 1, 2001 / Outer space / 1 minute of reading

I just created a new yahoo email group called “Matt’s Link of the Week”. You can join at:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LinkOfTheWeek/join. This week’s link:Aluminum Foil Deflector BeanieKeep out the martian rays and intercept enemy intelligencehttp://zapatopi.net/afdb.html And the bonus question:Do you believe in aliens?