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Quick-links to space-news around the web: Far-out space suits of past, present and future. NYT review of Particle Fever, the documentary covering the search for the HiggsBoson XS-1 update, the military spaceplane with flight-testing scheduled for 2017 Finding water vapour in the atmosphere of hot Jupiter exoplanet Tau Boötis b NASA is doing a twin-test,…

Space & Spaceflight Mika McKinnon Mar 9

The luckiest deer in the world

If you thought you had problems with the snow, be happy that at least the snow—and the ground itself—is not exploding under your feet, like it happened to this deer. I can’t believe he survived that one. Watch the video, because it’s even better. I like how the other deer is like “fuck this shit”…

Sploid Jesus Diaz Feb 13

Some horrible person left a dead deer in a New York City trashcan

Some days I lose all faith in humanity: DNAinfo reports on the finding of a taxidermic deer in a trashcan in Washington Heights, a New York City neighborhood in northern Manhattan, on the corner 159th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The deer was stuffed upright into the garbage, with its front legs curled into a resting…

Sploid Jesus Diaz Dec 4

Robot deers catch illegal hunters who shoot at them

Though it may look like a deer, though it may move like a deer and though it may even smell like a deer… it still might just be a robotic deer that officials use to catch illegal deer hunters. Like the robot deer above, who totally looks like a normal deer but actually got a…

Sploid Casey Chan Nov 14

Awesome biologists rescued a deer by removing an arrow from its head

Reminder: There are smart, caring, fantastic people in this world who try to right as many wrongs as possible. Like the incredible biologists from the Department of Environmental Protection in New Jersey. The Star-Ledger reports that they somehow removed a hunting arrow from a deer’s head. The arrow had completely pierced through its head but…

Sploid Casey Chan Nov 10

Lilly the Deer Allowed To Continue Living With Humans Who Saved Her

An online uproar and a 10,000-signature petition forced Michigan wildlife authorities to let a family keep their beloved Lilly the Deer, who sleeps on a futon and wears party hats. Lilly was born moments after her mother was struck dead on a road, and the family raised her as a pet.

Sploid Ken Layne Jun 26

One of the most majestic anatomy illustrations we’ve ever seen

Kate Pfeilschiefter adds an illustrator’s touch to the anatomy drawing she created for a biology class. There’s a mystical touch to her noble stag, but the way she outlines the muscles only add to the creature’s majesty. She adds that she spent a lot of time watching the deer-filled music video for Matta’s “Release The…

io9 Lauren Davis Dec 23

I Wish These Deer Power Line Towers Were Real

Obviously this is a crazy artsy project that uses way more metal than it should, but I don’t care. I would rather look at these towers—or any other artsy-fartsy tower—than any of the current abstract monsters while I’m on a road trip. [Thanks Oscar!]

Tech News Jesus Diaz Mar 15

Bambi Rescued By the Jaws of Life

What do you do when you find a baby deer trapped underneath a pile of rocks? Call your local firefighters, who extract the poor creature using the largest power tool they could find—the Jaws of Life. This heart-warming animal rescue took place in Bush Prairie, Washington where an unsuspecting fawn managed to get caught under…

Tech News Kelly May 24

Deer Invade Airport Runway, Strike Boeing 737

First it was birds over New York City and US Airways flight 1549. Now, it’s deer over Charlotte airport’s runway 36C and US Airways flight 1950: https://gizmodo.com/hudson-crash-simulation-with-faa-voice-recordings-shows-5181354 US Airways flight 1950 pilot: “There’s a whole herd of deer. It looked like a bunch of them. I don’t know how many we hit.” Controller to unknown…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Oct 20

Google Maps Car Hits a Deer, Records Entire Ordeal on Google Maps

Here’s a sad one: the Google Maps car took out a baby deer, and it recorded the entire process for all Google Maps users to see. For shame, Google Maps car! As you follow the street view scene down Five Points Road in Rush, NY, you can see the deer run out in front of…

Tech News Adam Frucci Jan 29

Robotic Deer Stops Poachers, Rednecks

Indiana police are using a little technology to stop poachers from killing unsuspecting deer. They have begun using motorized decoy deer all across northwest Indiana. The decoy is placed along the road with an officer planted in the woods controlling its motorized head. It has been resulting in arrests of up to five poachers per…

Tech News Travis Hudson Feb 2

Sunday Space Links

The luckiest deer in the world

Some horrible person left a dead deer in a New York City trashcan

Robot deers catch illegal hunters who shoot at them

Awesome biologists rescued a deer by removing an arrow from its head

Lilly the Deer Allowed To Continue Living With Humans Who Saved Her

One of the most majestic anatomy illustrations we’ve ever seen

I Wish These Deer Power Line Towers Were Real

Bambi Rescued By the Jaws of Life

Deer Invade Airport Runway, Strike Boeing 737

Google Maps Car Hits a Deer, Records Entire Ordeal on Google Maps

Robotic Deer Stops Poachers, Rednecks

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