Looking at how different materials and can inform how the spacestation will be transported into...

Back in Black

Record Spaceport America "The Foster + Partners and URS team has won an international...

Foster's previous work in transportation design made him a logical choice for designing the new...

Robert Bigelow, president of Bigelow Aerospace based in Las Vegas, NV. and owner of the Budget...

This is amazing and scary. I imagine as aging body builders like Schwarzenegger lose strength,...

'Foods dear to those in the mode of goodness increase the duration of life, purify one's existence...

Max Ernst 1969

Ceramic jellyfish by Toronto based artists Alissa Coe and Carly Waito

${mac osx} @ DREAMING OF YOU + download (zip .1mb requires mac os x 10.4 tiger or higher) + tap into your computer's dreams with this program. install at your own risk. + This program was made in collaboration with Jamie Burkart while living at the ...

At 17 miles long Scoresby, on the east coast of Greenland, is the longest fjord in the world.

2001: Space Odyssey was released in 1968. Directed By Stanley Kubrick. Spaceships: The...

The Gyroscope is a training device used by those preparing for an extended stay in space, but...

Zero-Gravity Flights comprise the most widely accessibly method for the layman to experience zero...

As architects embrace the concept of complex systems and quantum territories, we slowly disintegrate into being absorbed into a no-thing zone, where traditional frameworks of its discipline become so irrelevant, everything and anything becomes legitimate to be called architecture. It is curious now, to think what it means to be "doing...

The Centrifuge is a piece of equipment that employs the semi-natural simulation of linear...

The Pre-Launch Effort In the early 80's the International Space Station, or ISS, was originally...

Timeline of Stations Prior to the ISS CNN Article on the History of Space...

Definition A space station is defined as an "artificial structure designed for humans to live...

ISS exterior video tour

The 1960's piloted missions to the moon were reason for engineers to begin contemplating the future...

This is the intro video to the program titled "Big Blue Marble". A children's television...

Neutral Buoyancy training in swimming pools & large tanks of water is one way people preparing...

Rocket technology has been critical in man's efforts to explore outerspace. There are some basic...

Unmanned experimental plane by NASA X-43A/Pegasus Launch Getting Ready for Mach 10

As space tourism grows, various spaceports are envisioned in various locales. UNITED ARAB...

History of Salyut Space Station

Life and Work on the Moon

In 1997, NASA published a report concluding that selling trips to space to private citizens could...

Suborbital Spaceflight Price - $102,000 (includes $4,000 cancellation insurance) In an...

Crouch unveiled a preliminary set of suborbital findings from their research. Among them: The...

Potential market for over $1 billion a year by the year 2021 70% would prefer from 3 days to 2...

Largest problem is lack of market volume Fear exists that $200,000 experience may be...

A great video grasping an idea of the overall experience when travelling into space via Virgin...

In July, a very crazy friend of mine approached me with a project idea. Evan Stone is one of the...

The International Space Station while not a Colony (lacking trade and permanent residents) is an...

Helium 3 Mining: Fusion A Plan for Colonies on the Icy Moon Space Settlement: The Call of the High Frontier Bioterrorism May Spur Space Colonies Top Ten Reasons to Inhabit Outer Space ISS Science Looks to Mars Can People Go to Mars?

The Anartic Conditions are considered to be the best analogue we have on earth to outer space and...

Currently the moon offers the most logical celestial body for a colony. The purpose of which would...

Colonization is the activity of a species populating a place previously unihabited by that...

Zeitgeist is an absolutely mind blowing experience. They are having a remastered version of it showing in Los Angeles sometime in early November. Check their official website for details.

Space Agents are one of the avenues that someone may take to place a deposit for a Virgin Galactic flight. Some excerts from an interview with a certified space agent Kristy Adler: The main interest come from either adventure seeks ("been there, done that" crowd) or space fanactics. Mostly males have shown interest. Interest...

Virgin Galactic is a company within Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group, which plans to offer...

"Over the next decade Space Adventures will fly more people to space than have made the journey since the dawn of the Space Age. Our clients will fly on suborbital flights, on voyages to Earth orbit and on historic expeditions that circumnavigate the moon. Flights will leave from spaceports both on Earth and in space, visiting private space...

From the economics to design to viability, what are the physical and sociological mechanisms behind space tourism? A once govermental and scientific enterprise -- space travel -- is quickly becoming a private, pleasure-oriented commercial industry. Where did this come from and where is it going?

As space tourism enters the tourism market, efforts are made that it becomes profitable with upside and growth potiential. The Space Tourism Society aims to do just that by introducting logical goals and solutions to the private enterprise of space tourism.

This weekend DARPA handed out $3.5 million to three teams competing in a driving version of the...

The main conclusion is that spaceplanes can reduce the cost of human transport to orbit...