https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ap16_pse.jpg?useskin=vector
" data-image-caption="Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package of the Apollo 16 mission (Credit: NASA)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/alsep_apollo_16_NASA.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/alsep_apollo_16_NASA.jpg?w=800">Although the US’ Moon landings were mostly made famous by the fact that it featured real-life human beings bunny hopping across the lunar surface, they weren’t there just for a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/23/alsep-apollos-modular-lunar-experiments-laboratory/)

ALSEP: Apollo’s Modular Lunar Experiments Laboratory
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/23/alsep-apollos-modular-lunar-experiments-laboratory/

You can buy motorized camera sliders off-the-shelf, but they’re pretty costly. Alternatively, you can make one yourself, and it’s not even that hard if you’re kitted out with a 3D …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/23/camera-slider-uses-repositionable-rail-to-do-rotational-moves/)

Although a lot of tools have been digitized and consolidated into our smartphones, from cameras, music players, calendars, alarm clocks, flashlights, and of course phones, perhaps none are as useful …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/17/a-compass-that-looks-to-the-stars/)

A Compass That Looks to the Stars
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/17/a-compass-that-looks-to-the-stars/

If you’re new to the world of circular math, you might be content with referring to pi as 3.14. If you’re getting a little more busy with geometry, science, or …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/17/why-nasa-only-needs-pi-to-so-many-decimal-places/)

When we look at how everyone’s favorite flying dinosaurs get around, we can see that although they use their wings a lot too, their legs are at least as important. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/10/flying-drones-that-can-walk-and-jump-into-the-air-an-idea-with-legs/)

Flying Drones That Can Walk and Jump into the Air: An Idea With Legs?
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/10/flying-drones-that-can-walk-and-jump-into-the-air-an-idea-with-legs/

Anyone who has operated a 3D printer before, especially those new to using these specialized tools, has likely had problems with the print bed. The bed might not always be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/10/3d-printer-eliminates-the-printer-bed/)

Recently, there was a Mastodon post from [nixCraft] challenging people to drop their NAT routers for the month of November and use only IPv6. What would it be like to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/03/a-month-without-ipv4-is-like-a-month-without/)