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Stunning time lapse sequences from the International Space Station

Stunning time lapse sequences from the International Space Station

At first glance, it doesn't seem real. This video of time lapse sequences from the International Space Station crews of...

NASA visualization of a black hole devouring a star

NASA visualization of a black hole devouring a star

In late March 2011, NASA's Swift satellite alerted astronomers to intense and unusual high-energy flares from a new source in...

Stephen Colbert’s head sent into space by MakerBot

Stephen Colbert’s head sent into space by MakerBot

MakerBot, the company that brought us the 3D printer to "democratize manufacturing" has been making the news a lot lately...

Neil deGrasse Tyson continues his onslaught on the government’s betrayal of science

Neil deGrasse Tyson continues his onslaught on the government’s betrayal of science

When Astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson was on Bill Maher last week, he laid into the plans to slash NASA's budget....

Neil deGrasse Tyson pleads for the future of NASA

Neil deGrasse Tyson pleads for the future of NASA

"The most powerful agency on the dreams of a nation is currently underfunded to do what it needs to be...

1-Minute Science: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About The Sun

1-Minute Science: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About The Sun

In today's episode of 1-minute science, we look up. The sun is the source of, well, just about everything that...

Father and Son Send an iPhone Into Space

Father and Son Send an iPhone Into Space

I am so frequently reminded of how I should totally have stuck with science a little more, if even to...

Tickets to Space now Available for $200,000

Tickets to Space now Available for $200,000

I was bored and decided to check out the Virgin Galactic site earlier. I ended up accidentally swallowing an entire...

Would You Take A Zero-G Holiday?

Would You Take A Zero-G Holiday?

Once upon a time we’d take fast fairground rides to get a sense of it, nowadays we can actually, you...

Have We Already Been To Mars?

Have We Already Been To Mars?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Isc5cKwi3GU Watch this. Study it. Chew on it for awhile. I'll let the original source say his piece. I was...

Space Tourism Costs Cut In Half by Space Adventures

Space Tourism Costs Cut In Half by Space Adventures

I think it is safe to say that it was everyone has had at least one point in their lives...

Everyone’s Favorite Planet Now On Ice – No, Not Earth.

Everyone’s Favorite Planet Now On Ice – No, Not Earth.

Today I'm revealing an awful lot of secrets, but I figure you readers and I are BFF enough at this...

NASA Goes Hollywood… Sorta

NASA Goes Hollywood… Sorta

Bet you thought the stiff-assed pencil pushers at NASA were all business, didn’t you? Yeah, don't sweat, so did I....

Virgin Galactic Pushes Closer To Space Tourism

Virgin Galactic Pushes Closer To Space Tourism

Virgin Galactic, the space tourism branch of Richard Branson's Virgin conglomerate, took us one step closer to getting regular people...