Category: Space Exploration

Dr. Nancy Grace Roman, Mother of the Hubble Telescope, Gone at 93

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jan 4, 2019 | Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy, Space Exploration |

The woman who oversaw the early planning for the Hubble Space Telescope has passed from this Earth.

Video of the Day: Brian May’s “New Horizons”

Posted by SCIFI Radio Staff | Jan 2, 2019 | Blinded by Science, Music, Space Exploration, Video of the Day |

May’s song celebrates the flyby of Ultima Thule, a space object 4 billion miles distant.

Is the EMDrive Just Wishful Thinking After All?

Posted by Ellen McMicking | Jun 12, 2018 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration |

Whatever things the EM Drive is actually doing, producing thrust does not appear to be one of them.

Video of the Day: How NOT to Land an Orbital Booster

Posted by SCIFI Radio Staff | Sep 28, 2017 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration, Video of the Day |

It’s not an explosion. It’s just a very rapid unscheduled disassembly.

Fear of a Smarter Alien

Posted by Thaddeus Howze | Sep 18, 2017 | Blinded by Science, Editorials, Science Fiction / Fantasy, Space Exploration, The Answer Man |

We seem to be fine with the idea of intelligent life from other worlds so long as we’re not on the wrong end of the encounter. Thaddeus Howze breaks it down.

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