This Is Magic Leap’s First Headset
For months, cryptic teases and rampant rumors have indicated that Magic Leap was planning some sort of big reveal…
All of the Crazy Shit in This Pitch for a Magic Leap Event
As recently as September, ultra-secretive augmented reality startup Magic Leap entertained holding a splashy event to…
This Is Reportedly the Magic Leap Prototype and It Has a Long Way to Go
Back in December, former employees of the super-secretive augmented reality startup Magic Leap were circulating rumors…
HBO Is Open to Making a Game of Thrones Spinoff
Supergirl will still have Cat Grant in its next season—just not as much of her. Bryan Fuller talks about increasing the…
Which Major Comics Character Is Coming To Marvel's Most Wanted?
Aquaman’s James Wan is the latest director to promise a lighter tone for their DC Comics movie. Robert Kirkman hints…
This Cheap 3D-Printed Antenna Works Just as Well as Its Expensive Siblings
This light pink plastic dish may look like something from your grandmother’s china collection, but in fact it’s the…
Shockingly, Syfy Has Ordered a Pilot of a Show Not Based on Anything
Syfy has ordered a pilot for a show called Prototype, which is, shockingly for this day and age, not based on an…
This Two-in-One Satellite Will Bring Us One Step Closer to Asteroid Mining
Astronauts fired this small, rectangular hunk from the International Space Station today. The payload will separate…
SpaceX's Crew Dragon Rocks Latest Hover Tests
Go go Dragon! SpaceX just posted video of its Dragon 2 spacecraft testing its ability to hover. Once certified, this…
One Weld Down, Six to Go for the Orion Spacecraft
This is the first of just seven main welds necessary to create the Orion spacecraft. The weld holds together the…
NASA Considered an Inflatable Donut for a Space Habitat
Once upon a time, NASA contemplated building an inflatable solar-powered space station. Unlike most early concepts for…
It Takes Just Seven Welds to Assemble the Newest Orion Spacecraft
With enough ingenuity, nearly anything is possible. Engineers on NASA’s Orion crew module have found ways to cut down…
I Played Minecraft With Microsoft's HoloLens, And It Was Pretty Awesome
When Microsoft said you’d be able to make Minecraft worlds appear in your living room with its new HoloLens headset,…
Dammit, NASA's Experimental Mars Parachute Just Failed. Again.
A flying saucer plummeted through the skies over Hawaii today in the second test of NASA’s new Mars landing system. If…
SNORT Is Where NASA Engineers Destroy Next-Generation Parachutes
The fantastically-named Supersonic Naval Ordnance Research Track, or SNORT, is a naval facility in the heart of the…
A Tiny Satellite With Enormous Solar Sails Is Orbiting Our Planet
It’s a good day for innovative space technology. The Planetary Society’s technology demonstration of solar sails to…
Watch The Crew Dragon Practice Saving Astronauts From Calamity [UPDATED]
Today marks an important step in NASA’s commercial crew program: the first pad abort test for SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon…
Boeing's Space Taxi Got Soaked During Splashdown Tests
The best-laid plans have astronauts returning to Earth on dry land when they hitch a ride on Boeing's CST-100 in the…
The Emergency Escape Rockets For The Crew Dragon Are Surprisingly Quiet
A pair of SuperDraco engines firing at the same time is far quieter than I thought it would be. The dual firing is part…
Watching Water Burst This Stressed Rocket Part Is Strangely Satisfying
Sometimes, all a day really needs is a nice video of rocket components exploding during stress-testing. Why, hello…