Last week, we reported that Sally Ride, the first female American astronaut in space who came out in her July 2012 obituary, was awarded a posthumous … [Read more...] about Sally Ride’s Partner Discusses the Life and Legacy of America’s First Female Astronaut: VIDEO
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Risk of Massive Asteroid Strike 10 Times Greater Than Thought
A fireball was seen streaking over the American southwest last night and sightings were reported in Los Angeles, Arizona, Utah, and Las Vegas, CNN … [Read more...] about Risk of Massive Asteroid Strike 10 Times Greater Than Thought
Lady Gaga to Perform in Space
Lady Gaga is going to blast off in a Virgin Galactic spacecraft "and belt out a single track" during a high tech music festival in New … [Read more...] about Lady Gaga to Perform in Space
Large ‘Meteorite’ Dragged Out Of Russian Lake Breaks The Scale At 1,255 Pounds: VIDEO
A large "meteorite" was pulled out of Russia's Lake Chebarkul on Wednesday. It is thought to be a chunk from the meteor shower in … [Read more...] about Large ‘Meteorite’ Dragged Out Of Russian Lake Breaks The Scale At 1,255 Pounds: VIDEO
Drone Captures Stunning Close-Up of Elon Musk’s Leaping Rocket: VIDEO
Over the past year, we've been keeping tabs on Elon Musk's SpaceX Grasshopper rocket, which can take off and land vertically. The craft has … [Read more...] about Drone Captures Stunning Close-Up of Elon Musk’s Leaping Rocket: VIDEO
Virgin Galactic’s Commercial Spaceship Completes Second Successful Test Flight: VIDEO
Having successfully launched themselves into space two years ago, Virgin Galactic proceeded with their second test flight this past Thursday as they … [Read more...] about Virgin Galactic’s Commercial Spaceship Completes Second Successful Test Flight: VIDEO
NASA Moon Rocket Launch from Virginia Visible from NYC: VIDEO, PHOTO
Ben Cooper of LaunchPhotography took this amazing long-exposure shot from Rockefeller Center of a NASA rocket carrying LADEE, the Lunar Atmosphere and … [Read more...] about NASA Moon Rocket Launch from Virginia Visible from NYC: VIDEO, PHOTO
Is the New Trailer for ‘Gravity’ Worthy of the Best Space Film Ever Made? — VIDEO
Sandra Bullock becomes untethered in a Space Shuttle-ISS disaster and spins out into the void in the new trailer for Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity, … [Read more...] about Is the New Trailer for ‘Gravity’ Worthy of the Best Space Film Ever Made? — VIDEO
News: Lady Gaga, Google, Area 51, Hawaii, Jet Packs
Google's minutes-long outage yesterday caused web traffic to plummet by 40 percent. Lady Gaga and Perez Hilton are engulfed in a war on … [Read more...] about News: Lady Gaga, Google, Area 51, Hawaii, Jet Packs
How Big is the Solar System? – VIDEO
PBS' resident smartpants Joe Hanson says it's so big our puny human brains can't really fathom it so he's out in the field (literally) … [Read more...] about How Big is the Solar System? – VIDEO