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New ion engine could reach Mars in 39 days

“(gizmag.com)–The VASIMR engine could make a manned flight to Mars in about a sixth of the time of conventional rockets.” read

The Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR®)

Balance Your Media Diet

 

wired.com

“Practicing good nutrition keeps your mind sharp, your body fit, and your life long. The same could be said for consuming media. (Seriously, knowledge is power.) When you add it all up, the average American spends roughly nine hours a day glued to some kind of screen, and like your diet, quality is as important as quantity. Here are Wired’s suggested servings for optimal media health” read

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Playing For Change

 

playingforchange.com

“Playing for Change is a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music. The idea for this project arose from a common belief that music has the power to break down boundaries and overcome distances between people. No matter whether people come from different geographic, political, economic, spiritual or ideological backgrounds, music has the universal power to transcend and unite us as one human race. And with this truth firmly fixed in our minds, we set out to share it with the world.”

New Ferrari 458 Italia to be unveiled in Frankfurt

 458_Italia_4_1280x960 picture from Ferrari.com

“(network.nationalpost.com)–Ferrari has announced it will introduce the brand new 458 Italia, the latest incarnation of the mid-engined berlinetta, at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.” read

“(latimesblogs.latimes.com)–The 458 Italia – debuting in September at the Frankfurt Motor Show – is the slinkiest road-going Ferrari ever, with a fluid, flowing, barely-there bodywork that clings to the car’s chassis like a red silk scarf in an F5 tornado.” read

Official website-Check out the sound!

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