Baltimore’s Stealthy Plan to Make Its Harbor Swimmable By 2020

If a friend told you he was off to take a dip in Baltimore’s Harbor, you’d probably be concerned for his health and sanity. But five years from now, swimming in Baltimore’s waterways might not sound so crazy—and there’s an innovative piece of technology to thank. Read more…

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Baltimore’s Stealthy Plan to Make Its Harbor Swimmable By 2020

The diaries of nearly 4,000 World War One soldiers are now online

To commemorate the centenary of the Great War, the diaries of 3, 987 British soldiers have been digitized and made available online. They contain first-hand accounts of trench warfare, gas attacks — oh, and that time two cats and a dog were suspected of being spies. Read more…        

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The diaries of nearly 4,000 World War One soldiers are now online

The Most Detailed Saturn V Cutaway We’ve Ever Seen

NASA’s Saturn V remains the only launch vehicle in history to catapult humans beyond low-Earth orbit. In this beautiful cutaway – what appears to be an original diagram from Boeing’s Space Division – the legendary rocket’s internal workings are laid bare in captivating detail. Read more…        

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