"Humans need straight lines, nature doesn't. Indecisive river and orderly farmers, central Asia."

Tweeting photos from space.

"Neil Armstrong was... a reluctant American hero who always believed he was just doing his job."

Good job!

"It’s too bad this is such a big deal."

"It’s too bad our society isn’t further along." The CBS News reporter Diane Sawyer asked [Sally Ride] to demonstrate a newly insta...

"Put me in a room with a pad and a pencil and set me up against a hundred people with a hundred computers - I'll outcreate every goddamn sonofabitch in the room."

Said Ray Bradbury, in a 1998 interview , quoted in a new NYT op-ed , by the writer Tim Kreider, who says: [Bradbury] opposed the kind of tec...

"Could the United States establish a moon colony and develop a new propulsion system for going to Mars?"

"All within eight years of a Newt Gingrich presidency, as Mr. Gingrich promised this week? The answers seem to be technologically yes, ...

"Was the Space Shuttle a Mistake?"

Asks John M. Logsdon — professor emeritus at the Space Policy Institute, George Washington University, member of the Columbia Accident Inve...

Space toilet — bet you're not ready for that.

"Family Becomes Extinct, To Be Replaced with Feminism and Gender Equality."

A headline in Pravda. The Russians gradually lose interest in marriage and family. Recent opinion polls conducted in the Krasnoyarsk region...

"We must become astronauts and go out into the universe and discover the God in ourselves."

Ray Bradbury talks about religion. Some of what he says makes some sense, and some, like that quote, makes no sense at all. Oh, how I loath...