This week’s Baarbarian illustration provokes some questions. Is space relaxing? Can no one being able to hear you scream actually be a positive in some respects? These are things to consider as you orbit the Earth on your day off.
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- The First Ever Self-Chilling Can
- Victoria’s Secret Designer is Giving Private Spaceflight a Makeover
- Geoengineers Will Release Tons of Sun-Reflecting Chemicals Into the Air Above New Mexico
And don’t forget to check out our other favorite stories of the week:
- Riding Along With the Mars Rover Drivers
- Google Nexus Q Review: An Unfinished Orb of Mystery
- Are Nuclear Disasters the New Normal?
- Make Your Own Remote-Control Spy Blimp
- The Adidas miCoach Will Track Real-Time Data From Every Single MLS Player
- Astronomers Spot Ancient Spiral Galaxy From an Era When Spirals Should Not Exist
- Bio-Retina Implant Could Give Laser-Powered Sight to the Blind
- The Goods: July 2012’s Hottest Gadgets