Category: Space

Virgin Galactic Just Launched Its First Commercial Flight, But People Aren't Sure It Actually Entered Space

Well, that's awkward.

Adelaide Is The New Home Of Australia’s Space Industry And We Assume Therefore Has Flying Cars And Robot Butlers

Spoiler: yes, everyone in Adelaide has cyborg powers and a jetpack now. Also, the city looks exactly like Blade Runner.

The International Space Station Now Has A Floating, Electro-Loving Robot That's Already Picking Fights With Humans

First the robot just wanted to play Kraftwerk. Then things started getting creepy.

The Mars Curiosity Rover Found A Mysteriously Shiny Object Like A Good Little Magpie

Apparently it's a rock, but I have my own theories.

The InSight Lander Is Safely On Mars And Would Totally Make For A Heartwarming Adventure Film

Who wouldn't want a delightful movie about a bunch of NASA probes joining forces to find their lost rover pal?

Watching This Spaceship Leave Earth From Space Will Make You Feel Very Small

In case you forgot that space is cool as heck.

Australia’s Solution To The World’s Space Junk Pollution Problem Is Of Course Shooting It With Giant Laser Beams

This is our time to shine.

NASA Engineers Just Fixed The Hubble Telescope By Literally Turning It Off And On Again

Look, who among us hasn't solved a technical issue by taking guidance from a running gag from a long defunct comedy show?

There Seems To Be A Newly Discovered Planet In Our Solar System But Some Genius Wants To Call It Goblin

There's a whole lot of circumstantial evidence for a giant ninth planet in the solar system, but more importantly scientists need to be less wacky when naming our space-stuff.

'Patriotic' Americans Are Mad That The New Neil Armstrong Biopic 'First Man' Doesn't Show Ryan Gosling Sticking Their Flag On The Moon And Want A New Cut With Trump Doing The Deed

Apparently that counts for being "non-patriotic" these days.

Tonight A Glowing Green Comet Will Pass Us And Presumably Give Us All Superpowers

Also, let's decide what mystical powers we want the comet to give us. I'm going with super-sleep and mega-parking.

NASA Are Sending A Probe To The Sun And We Assume They Told The President It Would Put A Trump Logo There

It's not like he'd let the government spend money on something as wasteful as "science", surely?