Mars or Bust

Earlier this summer 60 Minutes re-aired a nice segment on the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) located in Chile.  The ...

SpaceX wasn't the only space company with rocket issues last week.  The French company Arianespace's launch from South America was...

SpaceX defines its Falcon 9 as "a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satell...

An Eagle Scout in California has reminded all of us about the cost of space travel.  As reported by Parabolic Arc , X-15 rocket plane pilo...

Above is an amazing shot of the comet being pursued by the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft.  This image was taken ear...

The International Space Station (ISS) serves many future needs as we look to the stars, but it is also a good way to look back at ourselve...

Google Earth has expanded beyond our planet and now provides tours of the Moon and Mars.  For instance, Moon in Google Earth allows you ...

Did SpaceX make too many waves trying to save the U.S. taxpayers some space dollars?  It certainly looks that way as congressmen from mult...

Okay, that is not the official name, but the supernova labeled SN 1006 (a pretty boring title) looks a lot like a giant floating jellyfish...

"I do believe there can’t be other intelligent beings in outer space because of the meaning of the gospel,”states Ken Ham, president ...

For the 40th anniversary of the Moon landing, Popular Science magazine published an article "Ten Things You Didn't Know About the ...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) posted an insightful interview with well-known physicist Freeman Dyson coveri...

Forty-five years ago this very day the Apollo 11 crew landed on the Moon and astronaut Neil Armstrong stated "One small step for man,...

With all the talk about the new 100 foot diameter hole appearing in the Yamal Peninsula in northern Siberia, one would assume that (1) cl...

The International Space Station (ISS) crew welcomed the Cygnus spacecraft yesterday as it resupplies the station with a variety of items,...

While most eyes are on Mars and the Moon for future settlements, some people are talking about Venus as another good location for human co...

If you are looking for something different to take your mind off of NASA's funding woes, you might enjoy an evening of television ente...

For some light entertainment, you may want to view John Oliver's interview with Dr. Stephen Hawking as the discuss time travel, artif...

Phil Plait had a good article in Slate earlier this week that questions NASA's reliance on the planned Space Launch System (SLS), n...

If you recall the first Star Trek movie in 1979, a returning spacecraft caused quite a bit of carnage on its way back to Earth.  In that...