Discover the MakerFaire Rome Ambassador kit with an Arduino Uno limited edition

The first european MakerFaire is coming up and the clock is ticking while the Call for Makers closes next 2nd of June. That's why we thought to launch a call for collaboration to local hubs, makerspaces and fablab into helping us spreading the word.

Meteor shower created by Halley's Comet to peak Sunday

NASA will provide live video of the event, as well as a live chat with Bill Cooke, head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office. (Credit: Bill Cooke/NASA-MSFC) The meteor shower created by the debris trail of Halley's Comet will peak Sunday evening, and NASA is providing a live view of the celestial fireworks show.

Super tool: Canada enshrines robot space arm in museum

For 30 years, the Canadarm was the space shuttle's right hand in orbit. It now has a place in the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.

Originally posted at <a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105

A week of symfony #331 (29 April -&gt; 5 May 2013)

A week of symfony #331 (29 April -> 5 May 2013) This week, the first beta of Symfony 2.3.0 was released. The most relevant additions were the new comparison validators, the requirement of the debug component to maintain BC, and the possibility to log fatal errors in production.