A Terrifying Virtual View Of Floating Away From The Space Station

11 years ago

You wanna talk about fear? This view would likely be many people's worst nightmare -- being in a spacesuit, untethered,…

Book Review: “Our Mathematical Universe – My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality”

11 years ago

Mathematics seems to be the bane of many people, and especially many authors. Editors will often say that putting any…

Carnival of Space #345

11 years ago

This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by our pal Ray Sanders at his Dear Astronomer blog. Click here to…

NASA ‘Game-Changing’ Space Propellant Tank To Stay Grounded For Now

11 years ago

A lighter and stronger "game-changing" tank that could have flown in space in a few years will be tested on…

What Happens When The Poles Flip?

11 years ago

Have you heard the terrifying news that the Earth's poles are going to flip? What does "flipping" mean? And if…

Happy Equinox! – A Perfect Time to See the Zodiacal Light

11 years ago

Welcome to the first day of spring! If you have a clear night between now and April 1, celebrate the…

Astronaut’s Mission Is To Snatch A Dragon Without Crashing The Canadarm

11 years ago

When there's a Dragon spacecraft coming your way at the International Space Station, you'd better be ready to grapple it…

You’re In A Spacesuit, Blind. This Astronaut Survived It And Explains What He Did Next

11 years ago

"There is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse." So with that old astronaut principle in mind,…