Showing posts with label space. Show all posts
Showing posts with label space. Show all posts
Monday, July 03, 2017

Buzz Aldrin listening to Donald Trump trying to sound smart about space exploration represents us all.

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This is a bit of Trump's remarks about space today during his E.O. signing. Just listen (and watch Buzz Aldrin's face). pic.twitte...
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Thursday, September 29, 2016

Well great. Space is all gay now too.

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Courtesy of HuffPo :   Now there’s a new reason to seriously start investigating the possibility of civilian space travel: one of our fa...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

NASA has discovered liquid water on Mars. Just thought you should know that this morning.

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Courtesy of CNN :   Potentially life-giving water still flows across the ancient surface of Mars from time to time, NASA scientists said...
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Friday, August 21, 2015

Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson just two smart people hanging out on the roof talking science.

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Courtesy of the YouTube page : "Dear Citizen of Planet Earth,"  That's how Carl Sagan addressed the public in an introdu...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2015

Thought for the day.

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Sunday, February 15, 2015

The 25th anniversary of "The Pale Blue Dot."

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Courtesy of Penny4NASA : NASA’s Voyager spacecraft captured one of the most memorable images in the history of space exploration 25 year...
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Monday, July 21, 2014

Ken Ham thinks we need to stop wasting our money exploring space, because there is no life up in space and if there were they'd all be a bunch of sinners anyway.

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"Space? There's nothing up there for you to worry your pretty little head about." Here are a few of Ham's arguments fr...
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Friday, January 10, 2014

The reality of you.

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Years ago I took a behavioral science class. As part of the syllabus were handed papers on different mental illnesses and psychosis. O...
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Saturday, October 05, 2013

Must see movie of the week.

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I just saw the movie Gravity with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, and I was blown away. This movie is a smart, visually impressive t...
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Friday, October 04, 2013

Pack your spacesuit kids, the Mars mission is back on track!

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Courtesy of NBC News :   Preparations for the launch of NASA's Maven orbiter to Mars have resumed after the $650 million mission was...
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Wednesday, October 02, 2013

Government shutdown breaks NASA and delays planned Mars mission until 2016. Okay now I'm pissed!

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Courtesy of Slate :   The United States government is shut down. The ramifications of this are both broad and deep, and I urge you to re...
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Monday, May 13, 2013

Perhaps the coolest cover of David Bowie's "Space Oddity" that you will ever see.

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This is Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station doing a rather amazing, and genuinely good, rendition of Space O...
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Saturday, April 20, 2013

It's official. Everything is cooler at zero gravity.

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I think Space Station Commander Chris Hadfield has too much fun at his job. I think I'm jealous.
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Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Perhaps an uncomfortable truth, but a truth nonetheless.

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Actually I think we would still find things to fight about, after all we are only human, but the hindrance to science and the vilification...
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Friday, February 15, 2013

Meanwhile over the skies of Russia

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More from Reuters :   A meteor streaked across the sky and exploded over central Russia on Friday, sending fireballs crashing to earth w...
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Sunday, February 03, 2013

The word of the month for February is "Duck!"

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Courtesy of Yahoo News :   An asteroid half the size of a football field will give Earth the ultimate close shave this month, passing c...
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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Just a final thought.

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Remnants of supernova. “How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! ...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Neil deGrasse Tyson debunks the idea of privatizing space exploration: "From where I sit there is a lot of delusional thinking there."

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The only way the private sector would have funded a mission to Mars is if the planet was simply oozing with oil. Any possible life on the ...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

These latest pictures from the Mars rover Curiosity have me a little concerned that we are not welcome.

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But then again I can hardly blame them. Isn't this the problem with America? That we ALWAYS  invade foreign places and then act insu...
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Friday, August 10, 2012

Sadly NASA's Curiosity has yet to discover intelligent life on the surface of Mars. Not even close!

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"I can see Earth from my front porch, don'tcha know?"
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