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When a reader sent me his video of Discovery shooting to the stars – the last night space shuttle launch in history – I thought it was a comet blazing through the sky, or an alien invasion. It’s spectacular. More »
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Check out a video of VSS Enterprise’s first ever flight. More »
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This 4:50 flyby over the surface of Mars – created by 3D artist Doug Ellison – is the most accurate to date, and the closest thing to being there than any of us would ever be. Simply spectacular. More »
Hubble 3D is a pretty simple movie. It’s also one of the most beautiful films I’ve ever seen in my life. More »
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Obama cancelled the manned space program and now the American Natural History Museum in New York is asking the question: Where next? If you are in New York, they will host a great debate on space exploration on March 15. More »