Japan’s Cute Space Camera Drone

Japan’s remote-controlled Internal Ball Camera (aka Int-Ball) is a camera drone that resides on the International Space Station—floating around taking footage that can be read in real time. Created completely with 3D printing, 2.2l-pound Int-Ball uses drone technology and has plenty of smarts, but is also extremely cute. The black and white ball has big glowing blue eyes, and (as The Verge accurately puts it) …

Disney’s Immersive Star Wars Hotel

Disney has announced that—along with the Star Wars-themed “Galaxy’s Edge” areas of their theme parks—they will be opening an immersive Star Wars hotel in Orlando, expected to open in 2019. Not only will guests dress up in themed clothing, but also every window in the hotel will have a view of a galaxy far, far away. There will be aliens galore, and surely plenty of …

22 Animators Create One Trailer

For anybody who watches Adult Swim’s “Rick and Morty,” the fact that the most recent trailer for the show is bonkers should come as no surprise. Some 22 artists contributed to the video, which is a “fantastic collaborative cocktail of animation techniques” that’s directed by Matt Taylor. Crafted by the likes of Bendik Kaltenborn, Greg Sharp, Hombre McSteez, Scorpion Dagger and more, it’s a trailer …