I Am Into This: The Astronaut Spacewalk Lamp
This is the $30 Astronaut Lamp designed by Paladone and available from ThinkGeek. Sure it's not the most realistic astronaut lamp I've ever seen (that moon isn't...
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A Shot Of The Crew Aboard The International Space Station Watching The New Star Wars
Note: Larger version HERE in case you want to make an I Spy game out of it or something. This is a shot from the International Space...
I Am Into This: A 3D Astronaut Helmet Coffee Mug
This is the Astronaut Helmet 3D Mug available from ThinkGeek. It holds 20 ounces of hooch you're trying to pass off as coffee and costs $15. As...
Damn, Space: First-Person View Of A Real Spacewalk
This is some first person point of view footage captured by European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet while he assists NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough with some...
Boeing Unveils New Spacesuit For Upcoming Trips To International Space Station
This is the new spacesuit unveiled by Boeing for their Starliner 'space taxi' trips to the International Space Station beginning in 2018. As you can see, they're...
Back Tomorrow
Hey guys I've been taking care of some things this morning that are taking surprisingly longer than expected, I'll be back tomorrow and delete this and we'll...
What Happens To An Astronaut During A Year In Space
NOTE: Larger version HERE in case you own one of those home telephones with the giant number buttons. This is an infographic created by NASA showing some...
Japanese Company Sending A Can Of Powdered Energy Drink To The Moon Next Year
Japanese drink manufacturer Otsuka plans to send a can of powdered energy drink to the moon's surface in October, 2015. Why? Allegedly to inspire kids to be...
Space Bat's New Friend: Space Frog Reaches For The Stars
It's been over four years since Space Bat blasted off for worlds unknown, and last week, on September 6th, he made a friend when a frog was...
200K People Applied To Go Die On Mars In 1-Way Mission
202,586 people from 140 countries applied to take a one-way trip to the Mars as part of Mars One's manned missions to the red planet beginning in...
Astronauts Use Toothbrush To Help Repair Space Station
Houston we have a solution. Two spacewalking astronauts spent 6.5 hours yesterday installing a stubborn bolt that was thwarting their attempts to repair a main bus switching...
Don't Stop There -- Keep Going!: This Rock Rolled Across The Moon Some 50-100 Million Years Ago
You know what makes me sad? Nobody gives a shit about space anymore. When I was growing up space was exciting, now you can't have a decent...
Totally Applying: NASA Hiring New Astronauts
Look at this picture. You know what these guys have in common? They're all white BUT REALLY, REALLY TAN. Plus astronauts. And now NASA is hiring new...
You Can Even See The Tire Tracks!: NASA's High-Res Pictures The Apollo Landing Sites
Note: The high-res versions of the landing sites are HERE (Apollo 12), HERE (Apollo 14) and HERE (Apollo 17). You know how your grandma is still convinced...
25 Years Ago Today: The Challenger Disaster
Tuesday, January 28, 1986. I was only four at the time and didn't watch the launch on live TV like so many others, but I do remember...
Plus You Look Cool: Speech Bubble Helmets
Have you ever been to a bar that's so crowded and loud you can't even make out what the person next to you is saying? So have...
Mystery-Pack LEGO Minifigs Coming In 2010
LEGO is going to begin selling single minifig mystery packs (blindboxes) sometime in 2010 in an attempt to get you to buy 20 of the same thing...
'Gravity Tractor' May Prevent Us From Going Out Like The Dinosaurs (Read: In Style)
Apparently some people are worried that the earth might get struck by an asteroid at some point in time and screw up humankind's plans to eff this...