Can You Figure Out How This Bike-Powered Water Pump Works?
The bike moves a rope equipped with white… chunks… through a PVC rig and pumps out an impressive stream of water.
Drones & Vehicles
Parrot Unveils 50mph Fixed-Wing Disco Drone
At CES 2016 Parrot releases details about their upcoming fixed-wing flying drone with a built-in camera.
Flight Manual: Do’s and Don’ts for the New Drone Pilot
If you’ve recently become a drone owner, there’s a lot to learn about safety, maintenance, and the regulation of the skies. Read on to find out what you need to know.
Turbocharge a Pencil Sharpener with an R/C Car Engine
Wish your pencil sharpener had more power? Well, we’ve got the hack for you.
Why It’s So Hard to Land a Rocket on Its Tail
On Monday history was made. For the first time ever a rocket stage that delivered a payload to orbit turned around and returned, landing safely on its tail.
Building and Flying a 15′ Remote Control Star Destroyer
Terrifying as they may be, it’s actually quite simple to build an Imperial Star Destroyer. Flying it, however…
A Maker’s Misadventures in Airport Security
Airport security is already a hassle for most people. When you’re a scientist traveling with electronic components, it’s a nightmare.
