Why the Heck Do We Need Scientific Theories Anyway?

Why the Heck Do We Need Scientific Theories Anyway?

When it comes to science, saying that one thing or another is just a theory does not make it speculative or unproven

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 3rd, 2014
Micro-Organisms from Earth Might Colonize Mars Long Before We Do

Micro-Organisms from Earth Might Colonize Mars Long Before We Do

The risk of interplanetary exchange of organisms is real, researchers say

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 23rd, 2013
Space Travel Company Will Take You Above the Earth in a Balloon

Space Travel Company Will Take You Above the Earth in a Balloon

You'll be able to see the curvature of the planet from high above

  • Space
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • October 6th, 2012
Kickstarter Project Promises Plasma Jet Electric Thrusters for Spacecraft (Video)

Kickstarter Project Promises Plasma Jet Electric Thrusters for Spacecraft (Video)

Not something we expected to see on a funding site for creative projects

Astronaut Lands in NYC Apple Store

Astronaut Lands in NYC Apple Store

Not the strangest thing that’s ever walked in an Apple retail venue, but interesting still

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 3rd, 2009
Investigating Space Lane and Gravitational Corridors

Investigating Space Lane and Gravitational Corridors

They provide fuel-efficient ways of traveling the solar system

Future Space Exploration: Hypersonic Aircraft and Laser Propulsion Systems

Future Space Exploration: Hypersonic Aircraft and Laser Propulsion Systems

The technologies are currently under development

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2009
Humankind Wants to Spread among the Stars

Humankind Wants to Spread among the Stars

The dream of spaceflight has always been here

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 17th, 2008
New Solar Wind Sail for Space Travel Developed

New Solar Wind Sail for Space Travel Developed

The proposed propulsion system harnesses the electric properties of solar wind