The sport of ping pong gets a space makeover as an astronaut bounces a ball of liquid between two hydrophobic paddles. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for ...

Ping-pong in space? Sounds awesome. But footage shared by Chinese media of astronaut Deng Qingming whacking a ball around in the country’s Tiangong is frankly very puzzling. The ball always returns to ...

The general expectation of astronauts on the International Space Station is that they are constantly at work on cutting-edge research, but over the course of the past year, Scott Kelly has become a ...

As astronaut Scott Kelly passed more than 300 consecutive days in space last week, he took a time-out from his duties to play a little ping-pong — not using a traditional ball, but a ball of water. In ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the first live 4k video stream from the International Space Station on Wednesday (April 26), ...

TAUK and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong surprised attendees during their show at The Riviera in Chicago, Ill. on Feb. 12, by performing a cover of Quad City DJs’, “Space Jam.” The performance was shared by ...

Scott Kelly celebrates his 300th day in space with a fascinating demonstration. — -- While more than 75 million Americans on the East Coast are conjuring up ways to stay entertained as they ...

Apparently the need to play games never goes away. Take, for example, Chinese astronaut Chen Dong. With members of the Chinese national table tennis team watching him on the Tiangong 2 space station ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s now possible to play ping pong in space — with water. Portland State University student Karl Cardlin developed paddles that, in use, look like ping-pong paddles. They’re ...

A do-it-yourself space program is gearing up to return to the edge of Earth’s atmosphere, floating above the world and the boundary between sky and stars. All manner of payloads, a majority of them ...

For Gold Coast band Operator Please, having such instant local success with their debut single Just A Song About Ping Pong has been a pleasant surprise. Just A Song About Ping Pong was last week, one ...

Using an Oculus Rift VR headset and hand sensors, table tennis club Spin lets groups play a virtual game. I played ping pong against a robot the other day. On a UFO. Kind of. I was using a virtual ...