Remembering Neil Armstrong.

The Martin Jet Pack to Begin Tests with a Human Pilot

Carbyne, a New Form of Carbon, Could Have Many Practical Applications

The International Astronomical Union Accepting Public Input for New Planet Names

Howard Dean blasts Ted Cruz for Obamacare defund campaign

Is Returning to the Moon Really 'Unaffordable?'

ommenting on a recent article in NASASpaceflight.com, planetary geologist and return to the moon advocate Paul Spudis recently inveighed against what he sees as a practice of exaggerating to cost of sending people back to the moon.

Square One: “Unaffordable” Lunar Return

'Paula Deen' Shoots 'Trayvon Martin' in Upcoming 'Law and Order SVU' Episode

One has to hand it to the producers of "Law and Order: SVU" for cramming in almost every racially charged current event into a single episode. According to the UK Daily Mail, the often left leaning series has accomplished this.

Obama Administration Dithers in the Wake of Syrian Chemical Massacre

The Hill is reporting that the Obama administration is contemplating some kind of military strike against Syria in the wake of a chemical attack in a Damascus suburb that left over 1,000 people dead. Someone has crossed the "red line" and so retribution must follow.

Exploring and Developing Mars with Tele-Operated Robots

A Lunar Particle Accelerator -- How to Pay for It

'Vampire Academy' Latest Blood Sucker Story to Head for the Big Screen

Coming Soon: The Great Genetically Modified Marijuana Controversy

The Military Once Deployed a Ring of Copper Antennas Around the Earth

Experts express disquiet over China's space ambitions

'Borgia Apocalypse,' Wrap Up to Showtime's 'The Borgias,' to Be an E-Book

Tactile Money Accessible to the Blind Being Tested

Ted Cruz may be too brilliant to be stopped, liberals fear

NASA's WISE space telescope to hunt for Earth approaching asteroids

Ashton Kutcher is Now Conservatives' Favorite Actor

Ashton Kutcher, the star of "Two and a Half Men" and the movie "Jobs" has gotten some respect from an unusual quarter for a Hollywood actor thanks to a speech delivered at the "Ultimate Choice Award" touting the values of hard work and opportunity.

The Obama Administration Secures the Border -- Between Mexico and Central America

The Washington Free Beacon is reporting a border control initiative that the Obama administration is undertaking with Mexico that is likely to inflame the immigration controversy in the United States.

The Race Card is Not Being Played in the Thrill Killing of Christopher Lane

The Daily Caller is reporting that at least one of the teens who shot Australian baseball player Christopher Lane, James Edwards, has social media filled with racist, anti-white sentiments. Edwards is charged with first degree murder.

Of Nazis on the Moon

Researchers Recreate Mouse Heart with Human Adult Stem Cells

How Rare Earth Elements Could Help Fix Afghanistan

Honda Seeks to Save the American Drive-in Theater from Extinction

Great Space Stations of Science Fiction Movies and TV

New Burger Making Machine May Make Hamburger Flipper Jobs Obsolete

Prediction: Era of Cheap Solar Power at Hand

Christopher Nolan's 'Interstellar' Goes into Production for November, 2014 Release

The Risk of a Stroke May Be in Your Eyes

Study: Young Harry Potter Fans Tend to Be Obama Supporters

'Drinksavvy' Cups and Straws Can Detect Date Rape Drugs

Report: How NASA could go back to the Moon after all

Lewis Black vows to make fun of Ted Cruz

California's Retroactive Tax Grab Could Drive More Businesses Out of State

If anyone wonders why businesses are fleeing California for more friendly states such as Texas, one should look no further than the news of how small business investors are being socked with a $120 million retroactive tax bill.

Noam Chomsky Thinks Sarah Palin was Right About Obama

Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska, former vice presidential candidate, and current most powerful female politician on the planet, has been getting some curious respect from the far left, which is saying a lot about her influence.

Egyptian Military Takes Moral High Ground by Vowing to Rebuild Coptic Churches

While Muslim Brotherhood mobs are reenacting their own version of Kristallnacht, but with Coptic Christians playing the role of German Jews, the military government has ordered every church that has been burned to be rebuilt.

Global Exploration Roadmap recommends lunar exploration before Mars missions

Legislation could boost new hydroelectric power projects

Ted Cruz to renounce Canadian citizenship

The Case for Joe Biden Over Hillary Clinton

Just when you thought that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had a lock on the Democratic nomination, here comes Vice President Joe Biden riding to the rescue to save us from that horrible prospect.

Maybe Character Does Count in Public Office After All

lenn Reynolds, a law professor and purveyor of Instapundit, has an insight that used to be axiomatic in American politics. Maybe, he suggests, we ought to start electing people to public office who have a moral compass.

Time to Start Debating Alternatives to Obamacare

President Obama's latest jibe about Obamacare is to blame its various problems on Republican obstructionism, in effect blaming the messenger who has been telling everyone who would listen that the law is unworkable and disastrous.

Dark Invasion -- Chapter 5

SpaceX's Musk and Blue Origin's Bezos locked in battle for NASA's Pad 39A

Ted Cruz releases his birth certificate proving that he's American and Canadian

The Latest Diana Assassination Conspiracy Theory as Silly as All the Other Ones

Assassination conspiracy theories are not what they used to be. While people still tie themselves up in knots wondering who really killed President Kennedy, the latest industry is trying to figure out who actually Princess Diana.

Liberals Fret that Hillary Clinton is Running for President Too Soon

Both Breitbart's Big Journalism and Hot Air noted the angst that welled up on Meet the Press about Hillary Clinton being too prompt and too eager to start laying the ground work for her next presidential campaign.

Scott Brown for President is an Interesting Notion

At first glance, the idea of Scott Brown, the former Republican senator from Massachusetts considering a run for the presidency seems to be a little bizarre. He was defeated for a full senate term by Elizabeth Warren, who lied about being an Indian.

'How I Live Now' to Feature Saoirse Rohan as a Girl in Peril in a Future War

Businessman Developes 'Super Honey' with Remarkable Healing Properties

Why Shale Gas is a Real World Version of 'Atlas Shrugged's' Reardon Metal

James Delingpole, writing for the UK Telegraph, had a fascinating insight. He suggests that shale gas is the modern day, real world version of Reardon Metal, the fiction substance created by an entrepreneurial industrialist in Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged."

Muslim Brotherhood Treating Coptic Christians like Nazis Treated Jews in 1930s Germany

Lost in the understandable horror at the carnage currently occurring in the streets of Cairo is the war the Muslim Brotherhood has been conducted against Egypt's Coptic Christian community. The war is quite a literal one, with property damage and bloodshed.

Needle Sized Robot Could Suck Blood Clots Out of the Brain

Obama Declares Health Insurance a 'Right'

In the face of rising public discontent over the impending train wreck that is Obamacare, President Obama used his most recent Saturday radio address to dig in and try to defend the indefensible.

Study; Garlic Reduces the Risk of Lung Cancer

Table Salt Enables the Creation of Silcon Nanostructures with High Tech Applications

John Boorman's 'The Lord of the Rings' Starring the Beatles

'The Shed' Displays Fun, Barbeque, and a Positive Image of Southern People

Who was the Greater Man, Churchill or Gandhi?

Painting Wind Turbine Blades Black to Decrease Bird Strikes

'Dorothy: A Medical Drama Based on 'The Wizard of Oz'

How 'Hamlet' was Web Blocked at the British Library

Mark Levin's 'Liberty Amendments' Could Be Good for What Ails the United States

Mark Levin, a lawyer, author, and radio talk show host, has recently published a book entitled "The Liberty Amendments" in which he proposes to add ten amendments to the United States Constitution to restore the balance of political power.

'The Butler' Trashes President Reagan

Hollywood rarely gets history right, the idea being that the actual historical record has to serve the need for drama. But "The Butler," a new film directed by Lee Daniels and written by Danny Strong, seems to have another motive for getting it wrong.

Report: Hillary Clinton Yelled at Congressman for Calling Benghazi a Terrorist Attack

Hot Air describes the back and forth over the claim by Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill. that then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton started yelling when someone called the Benghazi massacre a terrorist attack.

George Clooney's 'The Monuments Men' About the Fight to Rescue Art from the Nazis

NASA's Bolden expresses confusion about asteroid mission

New Malaria Vaccine 100 Percent Effective in First Human Trial

'Battlestar Galactica's' Ron Moore Creating TV Version of 'Outlander'

Ted Cruz labeled a 'climate change denier'

Mission to Cruithne, Earth's 'second moon' proposed

The first new Clannad in too many a year.

Revelation: The NSA Violated the 4th Amendment 'Thousands of Times'

The Washington Post is reporting that, thanks to the revelations of one Edward Snowden, the NSA violated its own rules and court orders about surveillance of American citizens' emails and phone calls not a few times, but thousands of times.

Howard Dean is Headed for Iowa

Politico reports that none other than Howard Dean is headed to Iowa to address something called the Iowa Federation of Labor to discuss how to turn more states to the blue column. Naturally one wonders what he means by going to Iowa.

Getting Rush Limbaugh to Moderate Debates Would Be Brilliant

Someone at the Republican National Committee has had something of an inspiration. Instead of getting the usual suspects from the mainstream media to moderate Republican primary debates, why not get righty radio talkers to do it instead?

Study Confirms that Aristolochia Used for Herbal Medicine Causes Cancer, Kidney Failure

'Omni' is Returning to the Internet with New Science and Science Fiction Stories

Ted Cruz scares the Republican establishment to death

SpaceX Grasshopper rocket performs sideways manuever in test flight

A Rodeo Clown Commits Lese Majeste Against Obama

One has to confess that Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas has scored quite a coup by inviting the rodeo clown who was banned for life in Missouri for committing lese majeste by mocking President Obama in a performance.

Chris Christie Should Embrace Sarah Palin, Not 'Stand Up' to He

One wonders what the Washington Post is thinking by suggesting that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie should "stand up" to Sarah Palin and the tea party. It depends on whether one thinks it's trying to be clever or is just being idiotic.

The Obama Administration is Confused About Egypt, as Chaos Reigns

To say that the Obama administration is a bit confused about events in Egypt would be to make an understatement. But then confusion pretty much characterizes the White House's approach to the world in general.

How the Third 'Bill and Ted' Movie is Coming Along

New Diamond Ramen Laser Opens Up New Applications

Who Wants to Live Forever?

Leonardo DiCaprio Developing Movie About 'King Harald' an 11th Century Viking

Researchers Find a Way to Preserve Broccoli's Cancer Fighting Properties

Bryan Fuller SyFy Channel lunar colony adventure 'High Moon' goes to production

The Kite Patch Could Be a Shield Against Mosquitoes

Anti Ted Cruz Rally Backfires

Cruel Neighbor Threatens Legal Action Over a Disability Access Ramp

Vincent and Heidi Giesegh, a couple living in the town of Fountain, Colorado, just outside of Colorado Springs, have a 16 year old daughter with severe cerebral palsy. They also have a very nasty neighbor.

Let's Delay Obamacare to 2017 -- and Then Kill It

Another day, another arbitrary exemption to the dictates of Obamacare. This time, according to Forbes, the health insurance industry is getting a break on a particularly onerous pair of provisions, for its standpoint.

Scottish Academic: Mining the Moon for Helium 3 is Evil

Tony Milligan is a teaching fellow of philosophy at the University of Aberdeen and is apparently concerned about helium 3 mining on the moon. In a recent paper he suggested that it should not be allowed for a number of reasons.

NASA's Morpheus Tests ALHAT Laser Landing Navigation System

Harrison Ford Would like to Play a Septuagenarian Indiana Jones

Cheap, Biodegradable Plastic from Switch Grass Drawing Nigh

"Xena: Warrior Princess' the Next Generation?

NASA JPL/Masten Space Systems testing landing software with Xombie test vehicle