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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is 50 Times Deeper Than the Oceans of Earth

(via Popular Mechanics) Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is one of the solar system’s great wonders, a centuries-old storm that is

(via Popular Mechanics/AP) The first-ever pizza party in space is getting sky-high reviews.

(via Popular Mechanics) Fifty years ago, an ambitious South African doctor performed the world’s first open-heart transplant, a procedure that

(via How Stuff Works) “It would have been harder to fake it than to do it,” astronaut Neil Armstrong once said.

(via Amusing Planet) Monte Kali is an unusual landmark in the small town of Heringer in eastern Hesse, Germany. It’s

(via Grunge) A good chunk of you reading this are reading on a pocket-sized rectangle of compressed technology millions of times

(via NPR) Astronomers in California are building the largest digital camera in the world. It will go on a giant telescope

(via Popular Mechanics) The current Jeep Wrangler is way more high-tech than its WWII-era forefather, but there’s a direct link

(via Today I Found Out) In 1908, the Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford, released its first Ford Model

(via CollectSpace) It stood taller than the Statue of Liberty, was more massive than six Boeing 747 jetliners and generated

(via Popular Mechanics) The USS Gerald R. Ford is America’s newest aircraft carrier. The 1,092-foot ship has a crew of

(via Great Big Story) It turns out that supertankers and cruise ships have valets. They’re called maritime pilots, and they’re