Curiosity’s Seven Minutes of Terror

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Once more: Curiosity’s Seven Minutes of Terror is a scary video of how hard it was to land on Mars this Monday. Here’s also a stop motion video of the last 2.5 minutes of landing as seen by the space

Prometheus by Ridley Scott coming 2012

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Do you love your Alien? Ridley Scott will be back in 2012 with his only 3rd science fiction after Alien and Blade Runner. And of course it seems to be turning out awesome, somehow explaining the story of a character

Voyager 1 Has Entered ‘Cosmic Purgatory,’ Where No Probe Has Gone Before

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I find this really cool. First human made object is finally moving into interstellar space, after 30+ years of travelling. What will it find there? The cosmic purgatory is so-defined because it’s a kind of stagnation region on the cusp