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Make: Online In This Issue... MicroRAX iPad Stand Mini Maker Faire North Carolina near space balloon launch: success! Delight in these Quadrotor Fails More Recent Articles MicroRAX iPad Stand Ken Kremer built this adjustable iPad stand using MicroRAX, including some of the new hotness hinged connectors the MicroRAX guys were showing off at Maker Faire this May. Very nice!   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • • Mini Maker Faire North Carolina near space balloon launch: success! Christopher Gorski wrote in to let us know that NC Near Space Research‘s balloon launch at Mini Maker Faire North Carolina was a success! NSL-6 photos came out great! We only reached about 60 kft, but we got some great space photos and several of other aircraft, which is a first for us. … NSL-6 Balloon launched at 2:51pm, Saturday, June 18, 2011 from MakerFaire at the NC State Fairgrounds. With a 5 hour flight time, it reached a height of 60,827 ft and traveled 80 miles. Recovered at 7:40pm near Ayden, NC. NSL-6 launch photos on Flickr WRAL WeatherCenter Blog post featuring images from the launch   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • • Delight in these Quadrotor Fails We’ve been highlighting a lot of the amazing stunts that are performed with quadrotors lately; it practically seems like these little buzzing aircraft are infallible superstars. Well, if you’re sick of them acting like the BMOC and want to see them taken down a peg, this video from UPenn’s GRASP laboratory won’t disappoint. [via Adafruit]   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • • More Recent Articles Beer Wheel Drive Vehicle News From The Future – Robot Patient Gags When Visiting the Dentist The Flame Tube Project (and Contest Coming Soon!) A Tiny Toothpick Treehouse in a Bitty Broccoli Tree How-To: Resistor Necktie

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