Nice idea, I would go to London to view a SpaceX launch, just to share the excitement. Currently though it looks like I will have to go all the way to KFC, I mean KSC. 😉
Yet again the internet gets space confused with science fiction. This is what comes up when you search space themed cafe. There are some cool places but let us remember that space exploration is real, ain’t you heard of rockets?
The Moonspike Kickstarter campaign launched today (Oct. 1) to raise $1 million to send a titanium payload crashing into the lunar surface to kick up a plume observable from orbit, its backers say.
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This can’t really work, or if it does, wouldn’t be practical but this project is getting funding to find out if it can be used to send stuff to space cheaply.
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These sort of exist. here are some options. https://eu.floridatoday.com/story/news/2017/11/14/5-places-grab-dinner-drinks-perfect-view-wednesdays-spacex-launch/862075001/
Nice idea, I would go to London to view a SpaceX launch, just to share the excitement. Currently though it looks like I will have to go all the way to KFC, I mean KSC. 😉
I wonder who bought this and if they used it as a travelling launch viewing cafe/bar. If they didn’t they missed a trick.
Yet again the internet gets space confused with science fiction. This is what comes up when you search space themed cafe. There are some cool places but let us remember that space exploration is real, ain’t you heard of rockets?
https://liquiglide.com/ might have a coating that could help this. I think it’s for all sorts of surfaces that need to be non-stick.
Glass windows that clean themselves
(5 upvotes)Spacecraft and aircraft coatings that prevent ice build-up
(1 upvotes)Phone cases that float
(3 upvotes)Waterfall road signs
(6 upvotes)Liquid medicine containers that leave no residual medicine
(3 upvotes)Non-stick ketchup bottles
(4 upvotes)Toy balls that bounce on water
(1 upvotes)not sure if moonspike are still attracting crowdfunds for this, but it looked like it was going to happen at one point.
NASA seemed to like this idea a while back, don’t know if it will happen though, maybe it has? anyone?
Actually I just read this, so maybe its gonna happen one day soonish
C Droid covered it a while back, not likely though is it?
Then there’s this…
Apparently someone did this, though it seems hard to believe, can anyone confirm you can actually shoot stuff into orbit?
Waterproof anything with this stuff…
And if that doesn’t work, how about antimatter propulsion?
This can’t really work, or if it does, wouldn’t be practical but this project is getting funding to find out if it can be used to send stuff to space cheaply.