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NASA to junk space station in 2016
After a decade of costly construction, the International Space Station is nearing completion. But NASA won't have long to enjoy the achievement. According to an article from the Washington Post, NASA...
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Listen to the Apollo 11 mission on 40 year delay
John Stoll lives amongst about 38,000 hours worth of audio recordings. As NASA's lead audio engineer, it's his job to take care of these tapes and files, which record every second of every NASA mission...
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The forgotten almost-moon men
Only 12 men have had the honor of walking on the moon, but six astronauts were in charge of getting them there and bringing them home safely. These were the command service module pilots, whose job it...
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Meet the strange moons of Mars
Famous for its reddish color, Mars has long fascinated astronomers, ordinary sky gazers and science-fiction writers. But its strange, tiny moons also deserve plenty of attention, especially since one...
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Will the Big Crunch follow the Big Bang?
The Big Crunch may sound like a slogan for crackers or potato chips, but it’s actually an astronomical theory with a gloomy twist. We’ve all heard of the Big Bang, a widely accepted theory that...
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NASA: Pluto is 'not simply a ball of ice and rock'
NASA released new photos today of everyone's favorite former planet: Pluto. The space agency says the photos, which were taken in the early 2000s by the Hubble Space Telescope, are the "most detailed...
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Geek Out!: Fulfilling a geek dream - there for space shuttle launch
Space Shuttle Discovery Editor's note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. From scifi and fantasy to gadgets and science, if you can geek out over it you can...
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It's a bird, it's a plane - really!
Global Hawk in flight Flying higher, farther and without a pilot. NASA's Global Hawk plane can fly to altitudes of 60,000 feet – way above normal flight paths – and as far as nearly half way around...
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Geek Out!: Dreaming of interplanetary water stations
Fueling stations? Editor's note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. From scifi and fantasy to gadgets and science, if you can geek out over it you can find...
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Geek Out!: Wearing your geek cred
Science Is A Verb Now Editor's note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. From scifi and fantasy to gadgets and science, if you can geek out over it you can...
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