Clik here to view.
Astronaut Karen Nyberg Talks About Taking Pinterest to Space
At its launch, Pinterest was immediately labeled as an inherently Feminine social media site in its method, largely, it seems, because its early user base, unlike a lot of other social media...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Conspiracy Nut to NASA, “You Should Have Investigated That Rock Harder for...
In case you didn’t know, about two weeks ago NASA announced that it had found this rock where they hadn’t expected it to be. All of a sudden the thing had just appeared in a location they’d already...
View ArticleClik here to view.
China’s Moon Robot Tweets Sadly About its Imminent Demise; It is an...
To be fair, China’s Yutu rover, or Jade Rabbit, isn’t dead yet. It’s just unlikely to survive the lunar night due to a malfunction. Since discovering the problem last week, Chinese scientists have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Constellation Earrings Sound Pretty Stellar
Sorry. (Not sorry.) Find them at Thinkgeek. (via Fashionably Geek.) Previously in Jewelry Sci-Fi Silhouettes Geek Lockets Mean Girls Jewelry Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook,...
View ArticlePatrick Stewart Plays Sad Dying Moon Rover In Career High on The Daily Show
The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook A couple days ago we brought you the story of China’s Jade Rabbit, the little moon rover that couldn’t, so Chinese...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Beautiful Astronomically Accurate Shawl For Chilly Stargazing Nights
Enable JavaScript to check out our fancy slideshow. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Redditor Boothin shared this shawl their wife made by tweaking one pattern and combining it with another. The end result was a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sparkly Eyeshadow Inspired By Our Solar System
You’ve heard the expression “stars in your eyes,” right? Well how about “planets on your eyes?” No? You’re right, that’s probably weird. But these Milky Way-inspired baked shadows from BH Cosmetics...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Krysten Ritter Set To Star, Produce 1960s Astronaut Comedy For NBC
Just recently we told you about Will Ferrell’s new production company set to focus on female-led television and film comedy projects. I think this project it too new to fall under their umbrella but...
View ArticleCome, Let Us Learn About Meteorites With The Brain Scoop
True story: I have a pair of meteorites dangling from my earlobes at this very moment. They came from space. And space is great. Emily Graslie, host of The Brain Scoop, clearly agrees. Sit back and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Delta Shields On Mars
The Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards won’t be open for at least three hundred years, but it’s nice to see that Mars is getting itself ready. (via Gizmodo) Sorry for the late notice, but the world is ending...
View ArticleAstronaut Mae Jemison Says Smart Things About Women In STEM
For the unaware, Mae Jemison was the first African American woman in space, the first real astronaut to appear on Star Trek (TNG season 6, ep. 24, if you’re interested), and one of the top names on my...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Superheroines In Love
Kat Leyh’s webcomic Supercakes chronicles the off-duty moments of super-couple Molly and May. Dang it, now I want pancakes. (via io9) The Academy of Arts and Sciences assures the public that despite...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Ellen’s Oscar Selfie, Simpsons‘d
Damn you, Bradley Cooper. I knew he looked too nice. (Twitter, via Deadline) This Study Hightlights What We Already Knew: Assault Is Never The Victim’s Fault (The Frisky) Lex Luthor Smallville’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
President Obama Will Introduce Tonight’s Premiere of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Carl Sagan is one of my personal heroes. His writings have influenced me greatly, and his iconic series Cosmos is a touchstone for me. However, like the universe, our scientific knowledge has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shatner, Fillion, Nichols, Tennant, Gaiman, & More Set For BBC America’s Real...
Holy crap those are some impressive names. But wait! There’s more! BBC America has just announced an awesome four-part docu-series called The Real History of Science Fiction to premiere on April 19th...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Otherworldly Paintings of Female Firsts in Space
Enable JavaScript to check out our fancy slideshow. 1.Sally Ride First American woman in space. 2.Valentina Tereshkova First woman in space. 3.Svetlana Savitskaya First woman to perform a spacewalk....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Han Solo and Batman Riding Atop Swift Wind
We’ll allow it. (via Nerd Approved) A great big number crunch of gender representation in DC and Marvel comics released at the beginning of the year. (via Bleeding Cool) Some handy tips on what you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: A Visual Comparison of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman
Rather says it all, doesn’t it? Made by Redditor hitokirivader. (via io9) A lady will be crashing into the moon this month! That is, a LADEE (Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer). The NASA...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Robert Downey Jr Hosted a Winter Soldier Screening For...
Dammit, Robert, why? Why would you do this to me? Geekosystem has more information if you feel like torturing yourself. “Dongs All Over the World” from Saturday’s Anna Kendick-hosted Saturday Night...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Go Find A Space Party! It’s Yuri’s Night!
Listen up, space cadets! April 12 is Yuri’s Night, an international event celebrating human spaceflight and exploration. Today, our planet is hosting over 200 parties, scattered across every continent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: A Life-Size Replica of Han Solo Frozen In Carbonite
Yes, for a mere $7000, Han Solo can become your favorite decoration, too. You’ll have to practice the evil laughter on your own, though. (via Collider) Learn about historical botanical artist Marianne...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Open Source Hubble Telescope Scarves Put Nebulas & Star Formations On Your...
Enable JavaScript to check out our fancy slideshow. 1.Slow Factory Tarantula Nebula 2.Slow Factory Tarantula Nebula 3.Slow Factory Carina Nebula Details: The Caterpillar 4.Slow Factory Carina Nebula...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sunday’s Episode Of Cosmos Will Feature Two Female Astronomers Everybody...
Cosmos is a series that really gets me. From the pure scientific wonder to the top-shelf special effects, it’s one of the things I look most forward to watching every week. I especially enjoy the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Jayne Cobb Dress-Up Magnets
Just like it says on the tin. The bloody slash across the Blue Sun shirt is a nice touch. (via Fashionably Geek) CBR interviews Marvel editor Sana Amanat about Ms. Marvel, her recent TED talk, and...
View ArticleR2D2 And The International Space Station Wish You A Happy Star Wars Day [Video]
May the Fourth be with you! Our lightsabers are polished, our blue milk is chilled, and our tauntauns have been assured that no one will sleep in them. We’re ready to party. Star Wars Day isn’t just a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: A Ring Befitting Any Starfleet Officer
One of silversmith Austin Moore’s many geeky rings. BioShock, Doctor Who, and The Legend of Zelda are all well represented in his online shop. (via Neatorama) The Star Wars: Episode VII rumor mill...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: Walder Frey Learns The Finer Points Of Wedding Planning
Bravo to Gareth Shaw, the gentleman in the red shirt, for bringing reading material to his photo op with David Bradley. (via The A.V. Club) Brace yourself for glorious punnery. Breckenridge Brewery...
View ArticleAre You Alone In the Universe? This Animated Short Doesn’t Think So [VIDEO]
Munich design collective KurzGesagt has a lot of super-deep questions they’d like to ask you about life, the universe, and everything. But don’t panic: they also have a lot of answers for you, as...
View ArticleComedian Lauren Reeves Still in the Running for Mars One Mission That Will...
Mars One is essentially a reality show posing as space mission to establish a human colony on Mars. It’s kind of a joke, so it’s only fitting that comedian Lauren Reeves‘ submission to join the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things We Saw Today: The Occupational Hazard Of Transformation Sequences
Not a good way to begin a daring rescue. Art by Ape Lad. Neil deGrasse Tyson shares his top ten favorite sci-fi films over at Hero Complex. God help us, E3 kicks off tomorrow. GameSpot’s got a full...
View Article
