After decades of space exploration, humanity’s reach has still only barely extended beyond the bounds of the solar system. With current technology, it would take thousands of years just to reach the nearest star. A […]
Science fictional scenarios – From recent news to GATTACA and much more! A PLUS-SIZED POSTING FOR THOSE OF YOU STUCK WITH METERS OF ARCTIC SNOW OUTSIDE YOUR FRONT DOOR… I try to vary my postings […]
Space travel can be terrifying. It can send you to a fiery death. You might end up irretrievable and untethered. You could even find yourself in a cat cult. But when some stuff goes wrong […]
Prompt: Write an article about ChatGPT and how it will replace human writers ChatGPT is a new natural language processing (NLP) model developed by OpenAI that has the potential to replace human writers in many […]
Dept. of Energy announcement on fusion, 10 am est today
NASA’s Orion spacecraft reached the farthest outbound point in its journey from Earth on Monday, a distance of more than 430,000 km from humanity’s home world. This is nearly double the distance between Earth and […]
Launch of SLS Rocket Artemis’ program with Orion capsule, scheduled for 1:04 AM 11/16/22
Russia’s “Nauka” Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) successfully connected with the International Space Station on Thursday, July 29. Not long after, however, the flight control team noticed the module’s thrusters were unexpectedly firing, temporarily pushing the […]
Building the British Interplanetary Society Lunar Spacesuit
I got the call a few hours ago (didn’t know what it was and it went to voicemail) and just listened to it. Steve’s doctor said all went well and he’s doing fine in […]
Astronauts from NASA, JAXA and the ESA are on their way to the ISS
NASA will be conducting a second test of the four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 engines intended for use in the SLS program today. Video coverage of the static test (the second in a qualifying series) has […]
In this week’s viewing: Re:ZERO definitively sets things on a new course, Wonder Egg Priority is all about changes ahead, and more!
February’s popular post round up for our Spanish reading friends
Elevating the story of Pedro Paulet, space pioneer
Several new releases, cook sights and sounds from Mars, Tananarive Due lands cool interviews, and more
An examination of AI as presented in 2001: A Space Odyssey
Reflections on Blade Runner’s Roy batty, on the occasion of his birthday.
An interesting take on the unnamed author and the unnamed character in Frankenstein.
SETI is heating up and Recursor has interviewed one of its investigators.
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