BLACK HOLE

A project in Tulsa, OK by STEMCELL SCIENCE SHOP
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A true-to-scale replica of Earth's Schwarzschild Radius, the size at which Earth would become a black hole.
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Backers: 183
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47

Funded: $8,517 of $4,200
Dates: Oct 21st -> Nov 18th (29 days)
Project By: STEMCELL SCIENCE SHOP
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Latest News

Good News: Stand Upgrades for all Backers!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
After negotiating with our industrial MJF printing company, we've gotten the price per piece of the upgraded stand down to a price that we can afford now—stretch goal be damned! (If you've preemptively paid extra for a stand, you'll be refunded... (Read More)

Physicist-Approved ✅!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Physicist Brian Greene (The Elegant Universe, The Fabric of the Cosmos, The Hidden Reality) was a guest speaker at this year's CSICon last month. Since he's an expert on black holes, we sent him our tungsten model of Earth's Schwarzschild radius to... (Read More)

We're Funded!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We've already reached our goal! Thanks everyone for your support! We'll keep pushing the campaign as we're optimistic we can reach that 10K stretch goal. Thanks again for being a part of making the world a smarter—and therefore better—place to... (Read More)

This Project is Going Carbon-Neutral!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Shipping packages around the world can take a serious toll on the environment. In order to take responsibility for our impact, we'll be planting enough trees to make up for emissions directly caused by this project. The carbon footprint of this... (Read More)

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October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We're off to an awesome start and getting closer to our goal! We're excited to present this item to the world.  Our goal is to encourage scientific literacy by making complex concepts easy to understand. If you align with this goal, please share our... (Read More)

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