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more about #launch more comments → jeffk: Those of us old enough to remember the moon landings will remember: Tang Drink Mix - powder to make 12 gallons - $28.92 [www.amazon.com] Space Food ... more » Segador: Saw it here on Giz first, and it's absolutely stunning. Well worth the $17 on Amazon. more » f86sabre: First, I can't say enough good things about "From Earth to the Moon". I'm an aerospace engineer and the episode about the development of the lander i... more » Homerjay is utterly alone.: Is it just me or is that a baby crying aboard the space shuttle during the last few seconds of that video? more » Sticks Calhoun: Where's my Space Pen? SPAAAACE PENNNNNNN! more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Number #4 makes for some nice wallpaper. [www.nasa.gov] more » Hiphopopotamus: Hating on astronaut ice cream? Why don't you just spit on my childhood sense of wonder and innocence while you're at it? more » BobotheTeddy: There´s only ONE gift for space jockeys. ;) more » Kaiser-Machead: I so want a trip to Kennedy to watch the shuttle launch. All that other stuff is OK, but shuttle launch is tops. more » N@tedog: Yo Ares, I'm really happy for you and Ima let you finish, but Saturn was one of the best rockets of all time! #aresix more » Noobs-R-Us: This is just sad. It's an embarrassment for America. What are we going to do next? Make vacuum tube computers that are the size of houses? We seem to... more » Cliff_Dangers: In what terms is it bigger than a Saturn V? Is it just taller? It's looks like it's quite a bit thinner than a Saturn V. #aresix more » avconsumer2: Damn. That sucker moves. Seems faster than the shuttle yes? (drive-by uneducated comment) #aresix more » chabig001: I hate how NASA always to say Liftoff, followed by stupid sentence written by a public affairs wonk. more » zaneboy40: Saw it live-actually on the beach! Living in Florida is great for this stuff. #aresix more » -
#giftguide
Gifts For Space Explorers Who Swing Among the Stars
Hey you, Ground Controls and Major Toms orbiting out there! If you're a space aficionado or know someone who'd like to blast into the cosmos, it's time to take your protein pills. Here's the definitive go/no-go holiday gift list. More » -
#space
High Res Video of Ares I-X Launch
After yesterday's launch cancellation, Ares I-X—the biggest US rocket since the Saturn V—has launched successfully. In case you missed it, here is the video of the whole launch, including the separation of its upper stage. Godspeed, Ares I-X! More » -
#rumor
Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris Launching on November 6th
Boy Genius has it on good authority that both the Motorola Droid and the HTC Droid Eris will launch on Verizon November 6th—a few days earlier than previously expected. Look for an official announcement tomorrow. [BGR] -
#lenovo
A Trebuchet Launches Lenovo Laptops with Leverage
Some stress tests fall way outside the realm of predictable scenarios, and those are our favorites. At Gadgetoff 2009, Lenovo let some guys launch two ThinkPads from a trebuchet, just because. They get destroyed, but fare better than expected. More » -
#events
GDGT Launch Party Tonight in San Francisco, and We'll Be There
GDGT, the gadget-based social networking site, is throwing a launch party tonight at DNA Lounge here in sunny San Francisco. There'll be gadgets to grope, giveaways, and we'll be there too—it's a party with gadgets, after all. [GDGT] -
#space
Private Rocket Successfully Puts Satellite In Orbit for the First Time
It may not be as exciting as the Apollo 11, but I do find exciting that SpaceX has put a commercial satellite in orbit for the first time, launching a Falcon I rocket from the Marshall Islands. More » -
#imagecache
Space Shuttle Endeavour Delayed By Ferocious Lightning
The little thing at the bottom of this image is the space shuttle Endeavour, which was supposed to launch today. That huge glowing thing is a lightning striking from the sky. Not surprisingly, the launch has been delayed: More » -
#palm
Internal Sprint EOL List Hints at March Launch For Palm Pre
The guys at Boy Genius have obtained what appears to be an internal End-of-Life (EOL) list from Sprint, and it sheds some light on when we can expect some hot handsets—including the Palm Pre. -
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#windows7
Win 7 Tip: Miss Vista's Quick Launch? Here's How You Get It Back
The taskbar in Windows 7 is a revamped combination of the previous Quick Launch and Vista's taskbar, but if you really, really miss Quick Launch, then keep reading. More » -
#nasa
The Very First Tip of the Arex I-X Rocket Is Ready
This is the Ares I-X Launch Abort System, the mini-rocket that will be the tip of the main vehicle, responsible for saving the astronauts' life in case of a major malfunction at launch. More » -
#apple
iPhone Officially Coming to Spain
Spanish site Apple Weblog has discovered a hidden iPhone page from Movistar—Telefónica's mobile arm. The page officially confirms what we already said two weeks ago: Telefónica will sell the new JesusPhone. The launch day was not mentioned in the site itself—which was supposed to be secret, and has been taken down already—but the date that we announced remains the same according to my friends in the company. More »



