Showing posts with label government. Show all posts
Showing posts with label government. Show all posts

19.6.08

Martian dust devils

The Martian mission carries on after four years ... quite a record since NASA paid for the equipment and rockets, while anticipating that the dust on Mars would block the solar power panels after 90 days and end the mission's usefulness!

The Mattel real $10 radar gun

The Mattel real $10 radar gun: "My pal Dave Ruigh sends along a note that Mattel is selling a real-live working radar gun for 10 bucks."

This 'toy' measures real-time speed OR clocks your HotWheels toy in scaled relative time (64X real time) ...
Query: what does your PD pay for their scanners?