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HIGH POWERED arc lighter mk3, By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Arc Mk3: The third series of Arc Lighters that I have been tinkering with. This time, adding a huge high voltage capacitor bank to boost its effective discharge

Emergency Electronic Survival Tool, the Arc Lighter Mk2, By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

ARC LIGHTER Mk2 Portable, rechargeable survival tool. An Emergency Electric Match ;) That uses available atmospheric gases and stored charge rather than expendable

High Voltage Tactical Gloves - THE WOLVERINE - By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

I AIN'T AFRAID OF NO GHOSTS or zombies, or aliens, or rogue governments, terrorists... or anything really...! Well, Except maybe to ever express or endure human

arc lighter by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

A mini high voltage circuit, powered by a rechargeable 3.7v Lithium battery, boosted to 15kV using a small and very simple driver. Handy when a lighter is empty,

Shredding the Skies, goofing around with a drone, by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Not all Terran Sky is hard work, science, and nature rescue... Every now and then I like to let my hair out, so to speak, and fly aircraft that I build. This flight

hydroelectric and wind power... by night, By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

This is a brief video showing my home-made Mini Wind turbine by night, and due to its water resistant design, showcases its applications as a hydroelectric generator.

My Homemade Fast Charger Circuit, By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Life is full of problems! How we deal with them will be based upon our understanding of the problem itself. So within every problem, lies its solution... an inseparable

DIY Wind Turbine made from JUNK, The Power Tower by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

My first primitive turbine attempt :) Later, several more versions were built from varying sources. This one was the least effective but the most strange looking,

HEAT ENGINE, The Stirling Engine By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

the Stirling Engine. It is a heat engine that converts heat to mechanical motion in a closed system. It essentially has two chambers containing pistons. One chamber

Homemade Emergency Batteries, By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Using common things in the kitchen or home.... I was able to construct a simple 6 cell battery from nothing but foil, paper and some pencils. I used Epsom salts

GIVE PLANTS A VOICE! The WaterMe, by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Made from scrap parts... A simple, but unique, solar powered probe that alarms when your plants need watering :) GIVE PLANTS A VOICE!!! By Ken Killeen of Terran

Lords of Plasma, by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

High Voltage Power Supply My 3am build... Newly fashioned from harvested parts from a microwave, this little transformer packs a huge punch! I have been searching

Strange Specimens, Slime moulds, by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Fuligo septica The yellow slime mold, or dog-vomit mold. Yellow slime has been on planet for millions of years, surviving on bacteria, decaying leaves and logs.

A Jacobs Ladder by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

A Jacobs Ladder by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

the tumbler by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

LOOK WHAT I BUILT..... The mini Tumbler by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky www.TerranSky.com A tumbler built from scrap parts that can be used for mixing, abrasing, polising,

electric art, high voltage fractals on wet wood, by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

SUMMONING A FRACTAL With Ken Killeen Terran Sky www.TerranSky.com ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

inductive heating demonstration by Ken killeen of Terran Sky

Follow A demonstration of inductive heating. Using electrical currents to produce magnetic fields, which are used to induce current flow in a target conductor. A

huge HIGH VOLTAGE saltwater capacitor by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

GTFO bitch.... I'm doin SCIENCE! You know that feeling.... You know, When you're wielding VAST amounts of energy, like a GOD!!! But are reminded, humbly, that you're

high voltage homemade taser By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

Homemade taser forged in a fish food shaker an d powered by a 9v battery :) By Ken Killeen of Terran Sky ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

The Amazing Joule Thief Circuit, by Ken Killeen of Terran Sky

"A joule thief is a minimalist Armstrong, self-oscillating voltage booster that is small, low-cost, and easy to build; typically used for driving light loads.