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more about #internationalspacestation more comments → farcedude: As one of the people on this project, I'll provide some detail. The hardware was designed and built by BioServe Space Technologies at the University o... more » psychiccheese: Maybe they're trying to start a hurricane on the other side of the solar system. more » ripfire: Center fold slot? more » N@tedog: Here's the even creepier video for everyone: more » jeremiah3237: Interesting and definitely creepy. Maybe next time though, you don't have to be so insulting to Christians in the process of reporting? more » Ebichuman - イカせてみせます、今夜こそ！: I really want to see these trying to fly. They'd probably end up crashing upwards... On a side note, these larvae's resemblance to Japanese natto is ... more » franco1975: Can't they do all these zero gravity experiments in a zero gravity lab ON earth??? I would think it would be much more cheaper. Does anyone know why t... more » The Lab: Anyone know if moths are able to fly without gravity? I'm guessing yes but not well. Any celestial entomologists in the audience care to 'weigh' in ... more » Platypus Man: "I can only imagine their confusion as they discovered there was no gravity." Well, since they never really lived (and definitely never flew) in an e... more » mattycakes: If the ISS had chosen bees, they would have a great SyFy original movie plot on their hands. more » bozack: this is exactly how shits starts in the movies then, boom everyone's dead. more » VonFeldt7: It would be interesting to see a video of this... And I wonder if butterflies that have lived on Earth their entire life would act/fly differently in... more » Tommy Five: Why on Earth is there no video of this? more » qbrad: They'll clog the instruments!!! more » LordGriffin: Pfft. I bet that doesn't mean that NO tourists will be allowed. It just means that the price tag went up by one or two orders of magnitude. If Bill Ga... more » -
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Butterflies Fly in Space for the First Time to Creep the Beheyzeus Out of Me
By the Holy circumcised foreskin of baby Jesus! What in the name of all that is creepy and filmed by Roger Corman is this? Larvae hatching and butterflies flying in space? If I were an astronaut, I'd be freaking out. More » -
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Buzz Lightyear Back From 468 Days In Spaaace
How did I miss this? The Toy Story action figure returned on the space shuttle Discovery last Friday, after first launching aboard STS-124 on May 31st 2008. Here's a video of his time on the International Space Station: More » -
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This Is How Total Destruction On Earth Looks from Space
Back in June, astronauts onboard the International Space Station took a few spectacular photos of the Sarychev Peak volcano as it exploded in a 5-mile high plume of ash and gas. Here's the even more spectacular video. More » -
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The ISS as it Crosses the Face of the Sun
This image of the International Space Station, taken just as it crossed the face of the sun, was captured by French astrophotographer Thierry Legault. Amazingly, Legault took the picture from the ground—using only a camera-telescope unit and specialized solar filters.[Wired] -
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Sunrise From The International Space Station
It's easy to get overwhelmed by all the news surrounding the anniversary of the first lunar landing, but it's images like this that remind us why space still commands our collective imaginations forty years after Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon. [Reuters] -
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Smile: The First Six-Astronaut Crew Ever at the ISS
Right now, orbiting at 250 miles above Earth's surface, we have a permanent crew of six astronauts at the International Space Station, a first in the history of space exploration. More » -
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Astronauts Watching New Star Trek In Space
According to NASA, the three astronauts in the International Space Station have been chilling out watching J.J. Abrams' Star Trek. Watching the Enterprise in the ISS, people. It doesn't get any better than this: More » -
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Eating Like an Astronaut: Our Six-Course Space Food Taste Test
Eating is one of life's most important activities, and the same applies in space. Every astronaut eats three times a day, and yesterday for lunch, Adam and I had space food. It was awesome. More » -
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NASA Giving Photosynth Tours of International Space Station
Wanna see where astroblogger Leroy Chiao spent over half a year? Check out NASA's brand-new ISS Photosynth virtual tour (requires Silverlight). [NASA Photosynth Collection] -
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What Should NASA Have Named The New ISS Module?
You may recall that last month Stephen Colbert won NASA's contest to name a new module in the International Space Station. You may also remember that NASA snubbed him and chose the name Tranquility. More » -
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Earth in HD from the Space Station
Today is Earth Day, you hippie treehugging commies you—you too in your jet, Al Gore—and to celebrate NASA has posted high definition video of our home planet from the space station. Ain't it pretty? More » -
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Pumping Iron in Zero Gravity Aboard the ISS
The astronauts working on the International Space Station now have a new zero-G Bowflex, with its requisite bad-ass acronym name: aRED, or Advanced Resistance Exercise Device. Wired took a look at how it works. More » -
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ISS Astronaut Mike Fincke Gives Us a Tour Of His Space Crib
Ever wonder what it's really like to live and work in the ISS? Get a load of astronaut Mike Fincke's sleeping quarters. More » -
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Timeline: The Evolution of the International Space Station
The ISS looked this way—with the fourth and final solar panel truss—as the space shuttle Discovery undocked yesterday. It's almost as big as a Corellian corvette, but there's still a long to do list: More » -
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Charles Simonyi, Creator of MS Office, Becomes First Repeat Space Tourist
I imagine the first thing on everyone's mind when they return from space is "When the f%&@ can I go back!?" Today, Charles Simonyi became the first space tourist to make a second paid flight. More » -
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Colbert Wins Space Race!
It happened. No Serenity, no naked Uhura pin up, or any other sillypants sci-fi nonsense: Steve Colbert won NASA's contest to name the next ISS module, after he asked his viewers to vote for him. More » -
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Check Out the International Space Station On Your Own Telescope
The International Space Station is undergoing some crazy construction, adding not one but two 115-foot solar panel "wings." Even better, amateur astronomers can check out the progress on their own backyard telescopes. More » -
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Call to Arms: The International Space Station Needs Lasers
OK, let's cut the crap here, NASA: After today's near-evacuation, it's clear that you need weapons on the International Space Station. And don't forget to put web controls so we all can play. More »
