PHOTOS: Space Walks And Gorgeous Views From NASA's Gemini Missions
April 2012 marks 50 years since the beginning of NASA's Gemini program. Carried out from 1962-1966, during the feverish middle years of the space race...
April 2012 marks 50 years since the beginning of NASA's Gemini program. Carried out from 1962-1966, during the feverish middle years of the space race...
Irene Tanner | Posted 05.14.2012
Do you realize that we all have an intuitive muse available to us? All we have to do is extend an invitation.
Michael Sigman | Posted 03.20.2012
Stephen Colbert reflected Beck's genius and self-effacement when, as host of the 2010 Grammy Awards, he told a worldwide audience, "You know the game 'Guitar Hero?' He has the all-time high score -- and he's never played it."
Posted 01.12.2012
Tony Award-winning actress Jennifer Holliday is set to make her Apollo debut on February 1 during the opening night of the theater's 78th season of Am...
Zoe P. Strassfield | Posted 10.09.2011
There were several pebbles on top of the headstones of the Apollo 1 crewmembers, and on top of Roger Chaffee's, there was also a coin. At first I thought it was just a quarter, but as I got closer, I recognized it as something else.
William Bradley | Posted 09.27.2011
As I watched the last mission of Atlantis -- something utterly unimaginable in 1969 -- some of the old feeling came back. But it seemed, with due respect, rather generic, with a cloudy future overhanging it all.
Rick Tumlinson | Posted 09.21.2011
The shuttle program ended this week just as we celebrated the 42nd anniversary of Apollo. It is poetic and yet sad. It also begs the question, what ne...
Rick Tumlinson | Posted 09.16.2011
This week, the shuttle program ends and we "celebrate" the anniversary of Apollo, when humans first walked on the moon. Yet, many question if we ever went. Why? Because if we had why aren't we still there and far beyond?
Jack Schimmelman | Posted 09.10.2011
As the sun labors to rise above the horizon, I join my neighbors on the precipice of a crater. We peer into the abyss, sleepwalking towards oblivion ...
James M. Clash | Posted 09.05.2011
"This business consists of riding bombs. And if you do absolutely everything right, you can marshal the energy to do something astonishing like put yourself into orbit. If you do even a few things wrong, it's going to act like a bomb."
Jack Schimmelman | Posted 08.17.2011
Central Park lights the stage in all her glory, for summer has arrived, voluptuous and steady. No longer do the denizens of the city fear nature's vacillating affection.
Matthew Kohut | Posted 07.25.2011
The Sputnik moment for clean energy has not passed, and if reelected, President Obama may have another opportunity to do a big thing or two.
Susan Deily-Swearingen | Posted 05.25.2011
Why do we continue to funnel money into programs like additional gas wells in the New York State watershed instead of embracing newer, cleaner programs like wind and solar?
Bob Schulman | Posted 05.25.2011
Legends say this is the spot where the Greek goddess came to freshen up after running around with her many boyfriends. The waters are believed to have magical properties.
Jack Schimmelman | Posted 05.25.2011
Winter majestically enters, making his presence known with oblique light bestowed upon a peaceful land set in the middle of sparkle.
AP | TALI ARBEL and JANNA HERRON | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — The nation's largest for-profit college says it will take a big hit to enrollment – and its bottom line – as it tightens ...
techcrunch.com | Robin Wauters | Posted 05.25.2011
Today, [Hawthorne Labs] released their first application, dubbed APOLLO, for the iPad [...]. Their lofty ambition is to become the number one daily de...
Posted 05.25.2011
Jennifer Lopez attended the 2010 Apollo Theater Benefit Concert & Awards Ceremony on Monday night wearing a gold Gianfranco Ferre dress paired with an...
Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011
On this day in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made the first successful telephone call. He said, "Mr. Watson, come here. I want you." (On Wikipedia, t...
Daniel Bruno Sanz | Posted 05.25.2011
Let America marshal its vast resources in the self-interested pursuit of innovation and science in space for the greatness of a nation and the benefit of the world.
Reverend Billy | Posted 05.25.2011
Corruption has taken a sophisticated form. It has been enlarged from the usual millions under the table, unchanged since Tammany Hall and beyond, to the modern era of marketing.
Warren Holstein | Posted 05.25.2011
Dick's progeny didn't fall far from the gnarled, twisted tree. Liz Cheney has unfurled her writhing power-hungry roots, burrowing deep beneath the dirt filled with assorted creepy crawlies to feed her political prospects.
Tad Daley | Posted 05.25.2011
This period, where we hold this capability to destroy ourselves but before we have found a way to save ourselves, might be called the human race's ultimate "window of vulnerability."
treehugger.com | Posted 05.25.2011
As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the remarkable achievement of putting Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon (while Michael Collins nervou...
Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011
Filmmaker Al Reinert breaks a lot of rules. He depicts an idealized journey from the earth to the moon, grabbing footage wherever he found it.
The Huffington Post | Travis Korte | Posted 04.06.2012