Gloria Steinem: Sarah Palin is Phyllis Schlafly, only younger. Prescient LIFE cover from 2004 features Tina Fey and John McCain. Sorry boys: … [Read more...] about News: Michael Guest, Gay Music, Jim McGreevey,
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #343
SPAGHETTI CAT: How I love The Soup. UPDATE: The Spaghetti Cat explained. ISS VIEW: Tropical Storm Fay from the International Space Station. SILK … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #343
Space Porn: Star Wombs and Nearby Moons
This week NASA released an image to commemorate the Hubble Space Telescope's 100,000 orbit by aiming it at a portion of the Tarantula nebula where … [Read more...] about Space Porn: Star Wombs and Nearby Moons
Total Eclipse from the Air
Good morning. Since you probably didn't have a chance to see it in person, here's a clip of Friday's total solar eclipse as seen from a plane at … [Read more...] about Total Eclipse from the Air
Richard Branson Unveils WhiteKnightTwo Space Mothership
Richard Branson today unveiled Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnightTwo, the craft that will essentially act as the launch pad for his SpaceShipTwo suborbital … [Read more...] about Richard Branson Unveils WhiteKnightTwo Space Mothership
News: Marriage Language, Jupiter, Harvey Milk, Bahrain
California marriage ballot measure language changed: "Proposition 8 on the November ballot had been described as a measure to limit marriage between a … [Read more...] about News: Marriage Language, Jupiter, Harvey Milk, Bahrain
A New Perspective
Ever wonder what a Space Shuttle launch might look like from a plane? You don't have to wonder anymore.Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about A New Perspective
Apollo 14 Veteran Claims Earth Contact with Aliens
Dr. Edgar Mitchell, the sixth man to walk on the moon and the record-holder (with Alan Shepard) for the longest moon walk, claimed on the Kerrang! … [Read more...] about Apollo 14 Veteran Claims Earth Contact with Aliens
Clip Reveals Moon Transiting Earth from 31 Million Miles Away
This clip is pretty mind-blowing. Earth has been photographed by the Deep Impact spacecraft and the images have been woven together by NASA to create … [Read more...] about Clip Reveals Moon Transiting Earth from 31 Million Miles Away
News: Wicked, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mars, Mamma Mia, Ron Paul
The NYT on the potential repeal of the 1913 Massachusetts marriage law. The Martian landscape revealed... Cristiano Ronaldo hits L.A. on … [Read more...] about News: Wicked, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mars, Mamma Mia, Ron Paul