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Geologic Map of Io
Io, discovered by Galileo Galilei on January 7–13, 1610, is the innermost of the four Galilean satellites of the planet Jupiter (Galilei, 1610). It is the most volcanically active object in the Solar System.
map  space  jupiter  geology 
10 weeks ago by fakeisthenewreal
THE PURPOSE OF THE OCCUPATION MOVEMENT AND THE DANGER OF FETISHIZING SPACE | Peter Marcuse's Blog
The particular space being occupied should not be fetishized, should not become the prize
space  ows  nyc  place  activism 
november 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Lighter, Quicker, Cheaper: A Low-Cost, High-Impact Approach « Project for Public Spaces - Placemaking for Communities
"we have to find fast, creative, profitable ways to capitalize on local ingenuity and turn public spaces into treasured community places."

(does anyone else find PPS kinda annoying?)
urban  planning  space  capitalism_for_dummies 
september 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Soyuz 1 - Wikipedia
Komarov's story remains the most poignant space death, since he certainly know he was done for
wikipedia  russia  space  disaster  from twitter
july 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Interactive 3D model of Solar System Planets and Night Sky
visualization  via:leahb  science  space 
may 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Galaxy Zoo 2
Crowdsourcing project to classify galaxies by shape.
space  astronomy 
february 2009 by fakeisthenewreal
brooklyn constellations - katarina jerinic
'All of the businesses in the local phonebook that begin with the name "star" are mapped out across Brooklyn, re-organizing the borough's neighborhoods into constellations of unspectacular commercial sites.'
art  brooklyn  space 
october 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Cellphone Tracking Study Shows We’re Creatures of Habit - NYTimes.com
People stick to their routines. Also, you have no privacy.
urban  social  space  technology  news 
june 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Fishweir
annual rebuilding of fish weirs on the ancient coastline in boston common, complete with ritual and ceremony.
memory  urban  space  art  boston 
april 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Cambridge Journal ; On Streets and Squares, Hail to Good Neighbors - New York Times
"There is a faction of the city that wants to make sure people will remember, a feeling among old-time residents that the time has come to mark their territory" [1997-12-29]
cambridge  memory  urban  space  via:kanarinka  news 
april 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
COMMONspace :: How Public?
REBAR looks at SF POPs
sf  architecture  urban  space  list 
april 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
S.F.'s public (and not-so-public) open spaces
John King looks at SF's POPs. Includes panoramas.
sf  architecture  urban  space  news 
april 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Buzz Aldrin punches conspiracy theorist stalker in the face
Beverly Hills, 9/2002
video  space  violence  funny 
november 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
USGS Astrogeology: Digital Geologic Maps of the Planets
great planetary maps. gis versions available (what projection is that?)
astronomy  geology  map  moon  space  via:kio 
november 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Venetia Phair - Wikipedia
The girl who named Pluto.
space  names  wikipedia  random 
october 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
MIKE NELSON: A PSYCHIC VACUUM
css>flash  art  nyc  architecture  space 
september 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Fallen Astronaut - Wikipedia
Only piece of art on the Moon
moon  art  sculpture  wikipedia  space 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
EO Newsroom: New Images - Lawn Surface Area in the United States
"The scientists who produced the map estimate that more surface area is devoted to lawns than to any other single irrigated crop in the country. ...More than 3x the acreage than irrigated corn."
landscape  environment  space  usa  map  awesome 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
[Tagging the] Social Contract in Space
CUP-sponsored project from cassie & high school kids.
urban  nyc  art  video  social  space 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Space Junk Spotting
art  space  visualization  mapping 
june 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
An Atlas of Radical Cartography
book  via:criticalspatialpractice  cartography  politics  space  art  toread 
june 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
:: urban squares - list of all the squares ::
"research initiative about language of the city–town–urban squares as a nucleus and a hearth of any neighborhood."
urban  design  architecture  space  world  archive 
may 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
BLDGBLOG: The Heliocentric Pantheon: An Interview with Walter Murch
Kopernik recapitulates knowledge encoded in the Pantheon.
via:kio  hidden_patterns  awesome  architecture  rome  space  interview 
april 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Stirring Battle Scene in the Cyclorama - Brooklyn Eagle, 2 Oct 1886
There was a cyclorama at Court & Joralemon. Replaced 1804 Dutch Reformed Church. Cyclorama last 2.5 years, flipped to the city. Site now the Municipal Bldg, built 1926
urban  history  space  fake  brooklyn 
march 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
NOSO
'real-world platform for temporary disengagement from social networking environments. create NO connections by scheduling NO events with other NO friends. NOSOs take place in designated public spaces. Participants remain unknown...'
awesome  mobile  humor  art  space 
march 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Killer Asteroid? Bomb It. Or Paint It. - The Basics - Henry Fountain - New York Times
dealing with death from (far) above
tk  space  world  news 
march 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Tunnel - Marjolijn Dijkman
"built a tunnel through the space that made the non-public space of the gallery into a public space" 24 hrs a day.
art  netherlands  awesome  space  viaioio 
february 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
ShiftSpace | An Open Source layer above any webpage
Browser mod that enables a layer of public space for notes-making and alteration. Very cool, maybe it will even catch on.
web  space  social 
january 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Category:Rooms - Wikipedia
I'm building a house / gonna have every kind of room / just like wikipedia says / even a / Megaron
wikipedia  space  list  architecture  via:kio 
december 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Politics of Mapping
mapping  politics  space  via:criticalspatialpractice 
december 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Damon Zucconi; Collected/Work
kids these days, with their framesets, collecting random gifs off the web and calling it their work. oh, wait.
art  space  netart  person 
december 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
PIA08329_fig2.jpg (JPEG Image, 2766x1364 pixels) - Scaled (45%)
Cassini photo of Saturn eclipsing the Sun.
space  photography  awesome 
november 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
News from gadget’s world » Blog Archive » Sketch your furniture in the air
All that is air solidifies? "Pen strokes made in the air are recorded with motion capture and become 3D digital files; then [built with] rapid prototyping [physical] pieces of furniture." (see also Morgan O'Hara.)
design  space  drawing  video 
october 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
NOVA | Origins | The Drake Equation | PBS
space 
october 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Download Uneven Development
book  geography  space  capitalism 
october 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
The Center for Urban Pedagogy
"CUP makes educational projects about places and how they change."
urban  nyc  education  art  architecture  space  landscape  org 
august 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
New Planet [http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/planetlila/index.html]
nice, homey page about "The discovery of 2003 UB313, the 10th planet." ("For those speculating that the name will be "Lila" based on the web site name I must warn you that that is really just a sentimental dad's naming of a web page")
science  space  california 
july 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Cockeyed Presents: City Comparison
scale comparisons via yahoo maps. gmap dragable maps would be better, but hey.
urban  map  space 
march 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
A R E A | C H I C A G O
New magazine, published by 'stockyard inst', based at Depaul (?). Needs a dose of humor & central place theory. What's the word for being both excited and depressed by something?
magazine  chicago  activism  space  landscape  art 
march 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
walking in place
art proj exploring the cultural & historical landscape of IL/ the USA. Focus on Amer. Indian histories & appropriation of. rilly great.
art  the_everyday  space  psychogeography  landscape  awesome  illinois  race 
march 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Principal meridians and baselines governing the US Public Land -Wikipedia
Focal points for surveyors. Lines of influence/ zones of increasing errors
map  wikipedia  usa  landscape  space  psychogeography  hidden_patterns 
december 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
GPSdiary.org
"online archive of an art project, in which artist Thorsten Knaub recorded his daily movements over the course of a year [using] GPS."
space  london  art  uk 
november 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
Are Apollo Moon Photos Fake?
rebuttal using toy astronauts.
space  moon  reality 
november 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
238x504 / Po Horyzont
art  landscape  photography  spectacle  space 
october 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
The 3Cities Project
inter- and multi-disciplinary study of the iconography, spatial forms and literary and visual cultures of New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles in the period 1870s to 1930s
chicago  la  nyc  history  space  urban 
october 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
m-dat emmet connolly
My work explores the critical and practical disruption of the space between art and technology, and how this process can afford us alternative or new perspectives on accepted experiences. Re-mapping, transposing, or re-interfacing data and data structures
psychogeography  ireland  space  art 
august 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
personalworldmap.org
urban  design  map  world  space  mapping 
july 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
Space and Culture : The International Journal of Social Spaces
canada  space  culture  blog 
july 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
Anne Galloway | Purse Lip Square Jaw
space  technology  canada  blog 
june 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
Star City
history of star city, USSR
ussr  space  history 
march 2005 by fakeisthenewreal
Mexican Perforation - Wikipedia
catacomb infiltration
paris  wikipedia  space  film 
march 2005 by fakeisthenewreal

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