I'm reading Randall Munroe's book How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems. I probably don't have to tell you this, but it's awesome (as is everything from Randall Munroe, the ...

Scott Dunn captured this impressive aerial shot of the Statue of Liberty with his feet planted firmly on the ground. He did it by attaching his Canon PowerShot A570IS to a kite and floating it up 400 ...

Did you know that the weight of paper, and the angles at which it's cut, affects a kite's flying abilities? This, along with the understanding of a few basic principles of trigonometry, measurements ...