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It can't be very hard for Bertrand Piccard to explain to his family why he wants to fly around the world with only sunlight for fuel.

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Solar aircraft the future of flight?updated: Wed Nov 30 2011 16:22:00

VICE meets Bertrand Piccard, inventor of a long-range solar airplane that uses environmentally-friendly technologies.

10 bizarre places for cremation ashesupdated: Mon Aug 02 2010 12:39:00

Want to be cremated, but worry that your ashes will just end up sitting in some boring urn?

Review: 'Star Trek' is exhilaratingupdated: Fri May 08 2009 09:32:00

Did somebody just reach through the space-time continuum and pull out a white rabbit?

'Star Trek' theme composer dies at 88updated: Fri May 30 2008 08:47:00

Alexander "Sandy" Courage, an Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated arranger, orchestrator and composer who created the otherworldly theme for the classic "Star Trek" TV show, has died. He was 88.

Time.com: 'Star Trek' Theme Composer Diesupdated: Thu May 29 2008 21:00:00

Alexander "Sandy" Courage, an Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated arranger, orchestrator and composer who created the otherworldly theme for the classic Star Trek TV show, has died. He was 88

A timeline of TV censorshipupdated: Tue Jul 31 2007 23:18:00

1942 -- Tweety forced to wear clothes

Fortune: Big Daddyupdated: Mon Oct 09 2000 00:01:00

Practically the entire earth is wired: the Arctic, the Amazon, the George Washington Bridge. So Vint Cerf is creating protocols to extend the Net to outer space. "It sounds a bit crazy, sending e-m...

Fortune: Business Opportunities In Space FORGET SEEKING OUT NEW LIFE; LET'S MAKE SOME MONEYupdated: Mon Jan 12 1998 00:01:00

Often, the most interesting objects in life are those you never knew existed. Consider the 400-page study that landed on this reporter's desk following a request to a company for an entirely differ...

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