Taking the Next Step for Mankind
Forty-Five Years After the First Landing, Sights are Set for the Moon Once Again. On July 20, 1969 (45 years ago on Sunday), Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first people to [...]
When Life Imitates Art
How Real Space Programs Are Inspired By The Movies. Drawing inspiration from real events is a staple in the entertainment industry, but less common is when science takes a cue from Hollywood. Two [...]
To Hollywood…And Beyond!
A Look at How Weightless Flights Have Revolutionized the Production Industry. Today marks 19 years since the premiere of Ron Howard’s blockbuster movie, Apollo 13. Considered one of the most iconic space movies [...]
Owen and Richard Garriott: A Father/Son Bond Forged in the Depths of Space
In Honor of Father’s Day We, Reflect on America’s First Cosmic Family Growing up in a household that revolved around galactic missions, rockets and NASA experiments, it’s no surprise that Richard Garriott formed [...]
Relearning the Little Things: Astronauts’ Everyday Adventures While Living In Zero Gravity
Relearning the Little Things: Astronauts’ Everyday Adventures While Living In Zero Gravity See how our space explorers fared while going about their “normal” daily routines With the thrill, adventure and prestige associated with [...]
13 Years Later – Reflecting On The World’s First Private Space Flight
"The thing I have taken away from it is a sense of completeness for my life — that everything else I would do in my life would be a bonus.” – Dennis Tito Today [...]