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more about #astroblogger more comments → RainyDayInterns: Promoting astronomy is the first step... we are doing our part with the Hyperstar DeepSky Imaging project: [www.rainydaymagazine.com] more » Charbax2: Let's go to Mars now during Obama's second term for $20 Billion and collaborating with all other countries. Corporations can pay $1 for each Governmen... more » MichelleDatsun: I'm inclined to believe we never landed on the moon in the first place. All I know is that we went from concept to supposed moon landing in 9 years. ... more » ripfire: Want to make people care about space technology again? Bring back fuel. #nasa more » Kaiser-Machead: Dear Space, I really do appreciate your efforts. Believe me, I really do. However, these past couple of years have been pretty disappointing. I know ... more » Hello Mister Walrus: Want to make people care about space technology again? Find a nearby planet whose inhabitants we can blow up. Earth Fuck Yeah! more » jepzilla: Wanna get people excited about space again? Start building nuclear powered space craft and make Jeremy Clarkson commander of the first one. Nothing q... more » Paper-Cut: Having lived in Florida my entire life, I've always been very interested in space travel, and have always wanted to go into space, but I don't have an... more » sydcinema: Going to Mars. That's the only way to generate real interest. No one cares about the f-ing moon... Been there. #nasa more » pɹɐoqʎǝʞuǝʞoɹq: I don't think the public will ever care. First, the cost is what I hear most people bring up. Second, the idea of going to the moon bored people 50 ye... more » TheCrudMan: Why space travel? Even if you don't care about all the tech that only came about thanks to space travel, look this up: Helium-3. #nasa more » retrac: make me love it again Dr. Chiao #nasa more » Curves: A great read. Thank you Dr. Chiao. I sometimes wonder if humanity will forget that we went to the moon. It will be a myth; people will hear the t... more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Let's see, well had we pushed further and kept pushing we'd probably be having less of an impact upon our planet's resources and environment than what... more » TracyPaddock: I find it interesting that in his list of achievements over the past 40 years he skips mention of all the robotic process. The Mars rovers I think ar... more » -
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An Astronaut Explains How We'll Fall In Love With Space Again
Our friend and astronaut blogger Leroy Chiao sat on the human spaceflight advisory committee which released its report last week. Since news stories about it were hazy at best, we asked him to explain what it really said: More » -
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A Real Astronaut Reflects on America's Moon Landings, Past and Future
Our friend and astronaut blogger Leroy Chiao was an invited guest at the Apollo 11 40th Anniversary gala last night. Here he shares a few shots, his memories of the Eagle touchdown, and his thoughts on the next moon mission. More » -
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Sex In Space: When's Someone Gonna Get Freaky in Zero G?
In his final installment as Gizmodo's cherished Astroblogger, real-life astronaut Leroy Chiao covers the taboo topic of sex in space. Will it happen? Has it happened? Guess you'll have to read to find out... More » -
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The Trouble With Space Toilets
Even when astronaut guest blogger Leroy Chiao isn't asked, he knows people are dying to know: What's the deal with relieving yourself when there's no gravity to contain the mess? How does it actually work? More » -
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The Air Up There: What Space Stations Smell Like
In Leroy Chiao's five-day stint as astronaut guest blogger, he's striving to illuminate the everyday aspects of life aboard the International Space Station, stuff that isn't in press releases. Today's topic? The air they breathe. More » -
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The Charms of Soyuz: Blasting Off In a Crazy Russian Rocket
Our astronaut guest blogger Leroy Chiao is one of the few spacemen to have flown in both a US Space Shuttle and Russia's five-decade-old spacecraft, the Soyuz—any guess which one he prefers? More » -
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Pre-Launch Jitters and Then... Liftoff
Contributing astronaut blogger Leroy Chiao continues his five-day mission to enlighten us about space travel, backtracking to the pre-launch period of nervous tension—and steak and eggs—then on to that unforgettable moment of explosive truth. More » -
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The Challenge of Brushing Your Teeth In Space
Contributing astronaut guest blogger Leroy Chiao continues his five-day mission to enlighten us with life in orbit, this time dealing with the troublesome business of the morning routine, particularly brushing your teeth in zero gravity. More » -
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The First Feelings of Space
Contributing astronaut Leroy Chiao kicks off his Gizmodo guest blogging with the answer to that most frequently asked question, "So what's it like?" Here are his very first impressions of life in space: More » -
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Meet Leroy Chiao, This Week's Contributing Astronaut
Leroy Chiao has flown on the Space Shuttle three times, spent six months commanding the ISS, and logged over 36 hours walking in space. This week he's blogging for Giz. We're excited. More »
