Category: Space Exploration

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

Posted by SCIFI.radio | 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.

Cassini: So Long, and Thanks for All The Science

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Sep 15, 2017 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration |

Rumor: Cassini’s last broadcast consisted of the words, “LeeROOOOOOY JENKINS!!”

New Paper Claims EM Drive Works, Emits Light as Exhaust

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Mar 9, 2017 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration |

A new paper in AIP Advances argues that the controversial EM Drive doesn’t break physics because it produces light as exhaust. Not everybody is so sure.