Monthly Archives: November 2009

Casual Friday — thermite welding

Today you get a “two-fer” — two videos showing the process of thermite welding…

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Carnivalia — 10/28 – 11/03

The last week’s bumper crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…

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Scientific tourist #97 — Nike Ajax

This week’s image comes to you from the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamagordo, New Mexico — it’s a Nike Ajax anti-aircraft missile on its launcher…

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