Greatest movie in the world?  Armageddon. Want proof? Lots of stuff blows up, protesters get pelted with golf balls, and Ben Affleck screams like a girl while getting shot at… by Bruce Willis!!! But to top it off NASA is able to launch not 1, but 2(!!!) suped up space shuttles… on time. Honestly, I don’t remember the last time NASA was able to launch ANYTHING on time. Take for…

Welcome to the final October edition of the Monday Link Review.  As we gear up for Halloween and put the finishing touches on our costumes, we have for you just a few links to help get you through your Monday. Enjoy! NC State Engineers have created a material that can hold 1TB of data on a fingernail sized chip. 1 Terabyte! Now, I know that it’s possible to teach horses…

A few days ago, my editor informed me that my post on the LCROSS lunar impact had given rise to a discussion on Facebook. Sadly, it seems there are a few of you who don’t believe we actually landed on the moon. This has long been a pet peeve of mine since there is an abundance of evidence proving we DID land on the moon. I’ve tried to gather up…

Recently, our own Craig the Rocket Scientist mentioned NASA’s need to “capture the attention of a new generation.” NASA certainly aren’t the only ones who have to keep this in mind. My mission is to capture the interest of Knovel users of all ages by answering their appeals for a better Knovel, so what is our next step?  Your Own Personal Knovel. Knovel is introducing a whole new set of…

Welcome to another edition of K Exchanges Monday Link Review, your weekly dose of fun, interesting and informative links intended to get your week off to a good start. The cold snap in the Northeast has us feeling a little less creative than usual, so without further ado, on to the links! First off… who says old cars are gas guzzlers? Students at the University of Kansas converted a 1974…