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Launched to the second. which is not usually the second. theres usually something that happens that changes your actual launch time from the second that it was scheduled. it wouldnt bother me. >> and we were talking with jose hernandez a little while ago about how all of these things sparked the imagination and people who may be obviously now couldnt afford it, but conceive their future. and say, gosh, one day i could go to space one way or another. is this an important aspect of these flights. ...

Square Enix and Eidos Montréal revealed a new cinematic for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, this time revealing a better look at the telepathic dog

The Dubai Collection is an initiative launched by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (DCAA) in partnership with Art Dubai. It supports the arts sector of the Emirate and all creative professionals who call Dubai home.

On January 2, China made history by successfully landing a vehicle on the far side of the moon. What does that milestone mean for China, the United States, and the future of space exploration?

Into outer space we were going to maybe land on a planet that had life on the planet. we would claim that we discovered life on other planets. there might have been life before we got there, but thats what discovery is. >> well, remember that when america got to the moon, you know, neil armstrong planted the american flag on the moon in very much the same mode of "i was here, we discovered this." the left doesnt like that part either, and sometimes people compare columbus to the space program, b...

Ion drives. continuing with the football analogy, if someone is running downfield, you can try to completely block them. but thats a lot of effort. or you can just push them out of bounds. and then they dont head towards the goal line. so what we have found is that if you get to an asteroid early enough thats otherwise headed towards you, and you just give it a little nudge, that will slowly have it guide out of harms way. and this is the whole point of this test. >> so that answers the why that...

The galaxy if we humans who had a space program went extinct because we couldnt get our act together and deflect an asteroid that took us out of the equation. >> well, let me ask you about somebody else who is very smart and admired. actor william shatner of "star trek," hell be flying into space this week. and in your view, does putting a celebrity into space help spark more interest or keep the interest going with space exploration? >> by all means. and any celebrity, because celebrities have ...

The Philippines’ first university-built cube satellites (cubesats), Maya-3 and Maya-4, were released to space from the International Space Station (ISS) on at 5:20 p.m. on October 6 PST via Japan’s Japanese Experiment (JEM), or “Kibo” Laboratory Module, and are expected to begin operations soon.  On October 7, one day after its…

Would be fun. >> well, now, theres nothing to be -- nothing to -- to make fun of. were inseminating the -- the -- the space program. [ laughter ] >> you know what? i threw that out there. i didnt know if you were going to pick up on it and you did and i love you for it. >> well, leave it to you to throw it out there for somebody else to pick it up. it certainly does look -- when they say insertion, do they really mean insertion? >> yeah. >> i -- im -- im looking forward to the whole thing. ive b...

Guarding all their publicity. this is all about blue origin. this is blue origins moment in time and they want -- but it is actually -- actually, to say a word about blue origin. they are fabulous. the only thing i hadnt seen unfortunately was the rocket that you just played. >> yeah. >> all that fire and brimstone. i hadnt seen that footage before. >> oh, really? because i was actually there for the launch. >> oh, my gosh, youre showing it again. >> its really powerful. >> i know! and things li...