Happy New Year! This year’s fireworks show at the Space Needle in Seattle welcomed a high-tech addition: drones. For the first time, the annual show featured a drone demonstration handled… Read More
We always love to see the behind-the-scenes preparations for Seattle’s 4th of July fireworks show. This year we caught up again with Tom Bates and his crew of fireworks geeks… Read More
For a guy who likes to blow stuff up, Tom Bates can come across as rather reserved. But every Fourth of July he’s a total blast, as the person in… Read More
Millions of people will be taking photos of fireworks this week, and millions of those photos will be poor. Taking compelling photos of fireworks isn’t all that difficult but does… Read More
GeekWire wishes everyone a Happy New Year! This year’s New Year’s celebration included a brand-new light show along with fireworks at Seattle’s Space Needle. We joined a large crowd of… Read More
The roof of Seattle’s Space Needle is crawling with workers installing fireworks this weekend and lighting for the T-Mobile New Year’s at the Needle fireworks show on Monday. New this… Read More
Lots of GeekWire readers checked out our behind-the-scenes tour of the fireworks barge on Lake Union. In case you missed the show, here is the 4th of July fireworks extravaganza… Read More
Pyrotechnics professionals worked under the warm Seattle sun on the 3rd of July in preparation for the big show that will light up the night sky on the 4th. Aboard… Read More
Pyrotechnic workers dangling from harnesses are busy scaling Seattle’s Space Needle this weekend to install thousands of fireworks that will launch from the 605 foot structure to ring in the… Read More
Seattle hosts one of the most impressive Fourth of July fireworks shows in the nation. Set to a dramatic soundtrack, the fireworks are launched from a barge in the middle… Read More
Gas Works hosts one of Seattle’s most epic Fourth of July parties. Big crowds (and traffic) flock to the iconic waterfront park for fireworks, food, music, and sunshine. This year,… Read More
GeekWire wishes everyone a happy and prosperous 2017! Here are some photos and a video of the New Years Eve fireworks extravaganza at Seattle’s Space Needle. If you are wondering… Read More
The Space Needle will light up in T-Mobile’s signature magenta this New Years Eve before the annual midnight fireworks display. That’s because the Bellevue, Wash.-based wireless carrier is sponsoring the… Read More
Kiso 5639 is just a tadpole when it comes to galaxies, but it’s a real firecracker in a picture unveiled by the Hubble Space Telescope’s science team just in time… Read More
While pyrotechnics may be imagined and installed by human beings, the design and execution of the Space Needle’s New Year’s fireworks extravaganza in Seattle spends most of its life inside… Read More