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NASA uploads historical collection of flight footage on youtube
the channel now has a total of 300 videos but it is estimated that another 200 will be soon uploaded.
the channel now has a total of 300 videos but it is estimated that another 200 will be soon uploaded.
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stanford's search and rescue snake robot is a slithering success
the prototype acts as a search and rescue device, moving through rubble and small openings in order to reach trapped survivors.
the prototype acts as a search and rescue device, moving through rubble and small openings in order to reach trapped survivors.
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the zarooq sandracer 500GT is an off-road supercar
suitable for any terrain, the zarooq 'sandracer 500GT' supercar features a naturally-aspirated 6.2-liter V8 that produces 518 bhp and 487 lb ft. of torque.
suitable for any terrain, the zarooq 'sandracer 500GT' supercar features a naturally-aspirated 6.2-liter V8 that produces 518 bhp and 487 lb ft. of torque.
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RIBA announces 2017 stirling prize shortlist for the UK's best new building
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the contenders include two-time winners rogers stirk harbour + partners, as well as previous nominees dRMM, reiach & hall architects, and michael laird architects.
the contenders include two-time winners rogers stirk harbour + partners, as well as previous nominees dRMM, reiach & hall architects, and michael laird architects.
beijing's vast new airport terminal by zaha hadid architects takes shape in china
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new construction images show the enormous scale of the airport terminal, which, once open in 2019, will be the world's largest.
new construction images show the enormous scale of the airport terminal, which, once open in 2019, will be the world's largest.
ALPA's macro switar 105 mm lens captures the most intricate details of its subject
ALPA has developed a camera setup that breaks the standards of macro photography.
ALPA has developed a camera setup that breaks the standards of macro photography.
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royal mail celebrates the UK's contemporary architecture with new stamp series
the release illustrates ten of britain's most recognizable structures, including zaha hadid’s london aquatics centre and the mecanoo-designed library of »
the release illustrates ten of britain's most recognizable structures, including zaha hadid’s london aquatics centre and the mecanoo-designed library of birmingham.
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liesbet bussche's urban jewellery series takes over the city of namur in belgium
five large, colorful necklaces made of nautical material adorn the quays along the belgian rivers of 'meuse' and 'sambre'.
five large, colorful necklaces made of nautical material adorn the quays along the belgian rivers of 'meuse' and 'sambre'.
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seven camping structures for pleasant summer escapes
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for thrill-seekers looking for the ultimate weekend escape, we have compiled a range of tents, pods and expedition vehicles perfect for off-the-grid living.
for thrill-seekers looking for the ultimate weekend escape, we have compiled a range of tents, pods and expedition vehicles perfect for off-the-grid living.
MAD architects reveals plans for faraday future's sci-fi-inspired california campus
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the centerpiece of the project is a user experience center, which rises to form a sculptural and reflective tower.
the centerpiece of the project is a user experience center, which rises to form a sculptural and reflective tower.
studio elmo vermijs designs skaeve huse on the outskirts of eindhoven in the netherlands
built at a distance from other houses, skaeve huse are for people who have difficulties living in residential areas and often cause disturbances or disputes »
built at a distance from other houses, skaeve huse are for people who have difficulties living in residential areas and often cause disturbances or disputes between neighbors.
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indian motorcycle's scout is a blacked-out street bobber
the scout bobber's exhaust and gauge face are now blacked out, while the classic indian font on the side of the tank now takes the form of block lettering to »
the scout bobber's exhaust and gauge face are now blacked out, while the classic indian font on the side of the tank now takes the form of block lettering to continue with the muscular theme.
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tadao cern's black balloon installation establishes a hypnotic balance
the different gases cause the two balloons to float and sink in opposite directions which in turn establishes a hypnotic installation.
the different gases cause the two balloons to float and sink in opposite directions which in turn establishes a hypnotic installation.
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london's natural history museum unveils blue whale skeleton as part of major refurbishment
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led by casson mann, the project sees the removal of the diplodocus dinosaur cast and the introduction of 'hope', a blue whale skeleton.
led by casson mann, the project sees the removal of the diplodocus dinosaur cast and the introduction of 'hope', a blue whale skeleton.
emmanuelle moureaux's kindergarten in japan uses shikiri to divide space using playful colors
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the façade uses 63 multi-colored trees that are 4 meters in height and wrap around the building rhythmically.
the façade uses 63 multi-colored trees that are 4 meters in height and wrap around the building rhythmically.
relajaelcoco's singularity results in the exploration of the unknown field of VR graphic design
across a motion graphic, travel inside a newborn superhuman intelligence, where singularity unfolds how such a mind would rapidly evolve to make sense of the »
across a motion graphic, travel inside a newborn superhuman intelligence, where singularity unfolds how such a mind would rapidly evolve to make sense of the world around it.
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apple teases new emojis coming later this year
in celebration of ‘world emoji day’, the tech giant has previewed a woman with a headscarf, a bearded person, and food items like sandwich and coconut.
in celebration of ‘world emoji day’, the tech giant has previewed a woman with a headscarf, a bearded person, and food items like sandwich and coconut.
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avionics V1 is a minimalist electric bike built from raw materials
sporting a retro aesthetic, the V1 features a saddle, motor case, headlight bucket, and brake levers that are all crafted from jatoba wood.
sporting a retro aesthetic, the V1 features a saddle, motor case, headlight bucket, and brake levers that are all crafted from jatoba wood.
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extrastudio transforms winery in portugal into a secluded house with red mortar walls
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to ensure a close relationship between the interior and exterior, a 14 meter-long window has been cut into the façade facing the orchard.
to ensure a close relationship between the interior and exterior, a 14 meter-long window has been cut into the façade facing the orchard.
taiwan subway turned into different sport venues for upcoming universiade
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the subway cars were made to resemble swimming pools, soccer fields, basketball courts and race tracks.
the subway cars were made to resemble swimming pools, soccer fields, basketball courts and race tracks.
reebok's space boots are a revolutionary footwear piece for astronauts
the high-tech space boot is set to be worn by astronauts on an upcoming mission, promising to be lightweight and to provide responsive cushioning.
the high-tech space boot is set to be worn by astronauts on an upcoming mission, promising to be lightweight and to provide responsive cushioning.
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opening date set for heatherwick studio's zeitz museum of contemporary art in cape town
carved out of a historic grain silo complex, which has been disused since 1990, the museum has been designed to stand as a monument to the city's industrial past.
carved out of a historic grain silo complex, which has been disused since 1990, the museum has been designed to stand as a monument to the city's industrial past.
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CEDIT - ceramiche d'italia enriched in design history and excellence
with renowned collaborations with ettore sottsass, alessandro mendini and pier giacomo castiglioni, CEDIT - ceramiche d'italia releases its latest contemporary »
with renowned collaborations with ettore sottsass, alessandro mendini and pier giacomo castiglioni, CEDIT - ceramiche d'italia releases its latest contemporary collection with studio formafantasma and martino gamper.
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budi pradono architects sculpts a clay house within the indonesian hillscape
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the project is built as a sustainable and green piece of architecture, collecting locally-available materials such as natural clay and bamboo.
the project is built as a sustainable and green piece of architecture, collecting locally-available materials such as natural clay and bamboo.
tired of early flights? try cabin's sleeper bus for long-distance traveling
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elon musk’s hyperloop may be the future, but while it’s still under development, we highlight an already existing and functional mode of transportation – »
elon musk’s hyperloop may be the future, but while it’s still under development, we highlight an already existing and functional mode of transportation – the cabin sleeper bus.
wutopia lab's metal rainbow bookstore welcomes visitors with a succession of colorful panels
wutopia lab's zhongshu bookstore is divided into four main areas and several subdivided zones.
wutopia lab's zhongshu bookstore is divided into four main areas and several subdivided zones.
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archstudio designs beauty nails salon in beijing with 'hilly' interiors
the hill is divided into seven caves of varying sizes, emerging or hiding according to customers’ behavior and sight.
the hill is divided into seven caves of varying sizes, emerging or hiding according to customers’ behavior and sight.
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daniel arsham x adidas new york sneaker is unveiled
the rugged shoe design is based on the artist's interest in archeology and old relics.
the rugged shoe design is based on the artist's interest in archeology and old relics.
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weaving new worlds: designboom speaks to chiharu shiota
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designboom speaks to chiharu shiota about her unique woven installations and the quiet poignancy of everyday objects.
designboom speaks to chiharu shiota about her unique woven installations and the quiet poignancy of everyday objects.
jaguar e-pace shatters record for world's furthest barrel roll with 270° corkscrew leap
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behind the wheel, stunt driver terry grant experienced a g-force of 5.5 during the twist, and required a 160-meter run up to hit the air at the correct speed.
behind the wheel, stunt driver terry grant experienced a g-force of 5.5 during the twist, and required a 160-meter run up to hit the air at the correct speed.
igor bošnjak's installation opens questions about technology and utopian spaces
this film opens questions about the possibilities of achieving some kind of utopian space between these analog realities.
this film opens questions about the possibilities of achieving some kind of utopian space between these analog realities.
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harim's new headquarters designed by beck group includes a sparkling slit across its façade
this project consists of three stories of restaurants at the base with 14 stories of office space above.
this project consists of three stories of restaurants at the base with 14 stories of office space above.
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impossible technology for retro future vehicles by jomar machado
the mind-altering series reflects a surreal yet nostalgic vision through its blend of traditional and futuristic elements.
the mind-altering series reflects a surreal yet nostalgic vision through its blend of traditional and futuristic elements.
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'digital grotesque II': a 3D printed grotto with 1.35 billion algorithmically-generated surfaces
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this highly ornamental structure is designed entirely by algorithms, comprises 1.35 billion surfaces and is materialized from 7 tons of 3D printed sandstone.
this highly ornamental structure is designed entirely by algorithms, comprises 1.35 billion surfaces and is materialized from 7 tons of 3D printed sandstone.
fernando livschitz edits his own perception into dream-like scenes
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called ‘perspective’, the 2-minute long movie alters everyday scenes into surreal moments where airplanes have been shortened.
called ‘perspective’, the 2-minute long movie alters everyday scenes into surreal moments where airplanes have been shortened.
