Posts Tagged ‘ Space ’

Asteroids Wall Stickers

February 27, 2011
Asteroids Wall Stickers

Your son may not be old enough to remember Asteroids, but he’s bound to like this anyway… Your mission: as you fly through space, shoot and destroy as many asteroids, and the occasional flying saucer, as possible while keeping your ship from being hit. Now, watch out! Made with blik Re-Stik, these movable and...

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Backyard Space Capsule (Video)

February 24, 2011
Backyard Space Capsule (Video)

Not every treehouse starts with a trip to Boeing Surplus…The RULAV was built in 2009-2010 by Jon Howell and Jeremy Elson, with lots of help from other people. Their site describes the rocket’s design and construction in detail, along with dozens of photos and videos.

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Dad and Son Team Launch Balloon into Space

December 1, 2010
Dad and Son Team Launch Balloon into Space

Homemade Spacecraft from Luke Geissbuhler on Vimeo. Here is a great father-son project. Luke Geissbuhler and his son were able to send a weather balloon to the very edge of space and successfully recovered the camera just a few miles from where it was launched. The video is beautiful. What an amazing way to...

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400 Years of the Telescope DVD, Book, & Free CD!

June 22, 2009
400 Years of the Telescope DVD, Book, & Free CD!

A PBS documentary following the history of the telescope from the days of Copernicus to recent findings from the Hubble Telescope; 400 Years of the Telescope opens in 17th century Florence, Italy, with Galileo training his spyglass on the heavens and discovering that Jupiter has four moons; Venus has phases like the Moon; and...

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Celestron 127EQ PowerSeeker Telescope

May 23, 2009
Celestron 127EQ PowerSeeker Telescope

The Celestron PowerSeeker series of telescopes is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power. Offering exceptional value, these telescopes feature portable yet powerful designs with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy.

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