Topic: Hubble Space Telescope

The Tools You Need to Fix the Hubble Telescope

Today, astronauts aboard the space shuttle Atlantis spacewalked to the Hubble Telescope and kitted it with a new camera. Should everything go right--and so far, the mission has been a success--the Hubble should be good until ...READ MORE›

I.D. Magazine Picks the Best-Designed Products of 2008

Results from the venerable Annual Design Review are in. Here's three of the best of the best.READ MORE›

First Images From Revamped Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope has always been an amazing machine, but it was recently made even more amazing with some repairs and optical upgrades in daring spacewalks. The first pics are out now, and they're stunning. The HST was ...READ MORE›

Astronaut Will Upstage Ashton Kutcher by Tweeting from Space

A mission specialist on the space shuttle Atlantis announced this week that he will use Twitter from space during the shuttle's next mission in May. If you're wondering whether NASA has some kind of built-in tweet software on ...READ MORE›

Museums with a Mission

What's the purpose of a museum? The old answer: to house and to display dead stuff -- the museum as mausoleum. The new answer: according to designer Ralph Appelbaum, to experience life and learning. He creates museums with a mission.READ MORE›

Now: May 2009

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• Numerology: The Business of Barbecue
• Create: The "Design for a Living World" Exhibition
• Gather: Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting

How I Helped Roberts Deliver the Right Stuff

Writer Chuck Salter describes his first-hand adventure while sitting shotgun with one of the drivers for Roberts Express Inc.READ MORE›

Now: May 2010

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• Olge: 20th Anniversary of the First Photo From the Hubble Telescope
• Help: International Virtual Assistants Day
• Groan: Franchise Fatigue

Creative Tension

Corning Inc.'s Sullivan Park research facility is one of the most creative places in the world -- a place where brilliant (and unruly) scientists literally invent the future.READ MORE›