Uwingu: how *you* can directly fund science

Scientific research is facing a funding crisis, and you can help. A group of top-notch research scientists got the idea that we need a way for people to directly fund space and scientific research. They created Uwingu - Swahili for "sky" - a project where they provide services and goods for people, and the money made goes toward furthering exploration. The project needs $75,000 to get started (server costs, salaries, and so on), and so an IndieGoGo funding drive (much like KickStarter) was started. The fundraising drive ends at midnight Pacific time tonight, Monday night (08:00 Tuesday morning UTC). As I write this, it still needs about $7500 to meet the goal. Full disclosure: I am officially on the Board of Advisors (a volunteer, unpaid position) for this project. At the current time, we don't want to reveal everything we have planned to raise money for research once the seed ...