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Source: Lompoc Record

The dissolution of the dream for a space center in the Lompoc Valley is certainly discouraging, but it shouldn’t come as any great surprise. The dream crashed last week when the Lompoc City Council severed ties to a Santa Barbara nonprofit organization t ...
Full article at: Lompoc Record  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 2:17am CDT

Comic Review: The Bionic Man vs. The Bionic Woman #4

Source: Geeks of Doom

is the big action issue that leads up to the big finale next issue. It’s full of action, and crisp, sharp dialogue and great art, to boot! If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times. LET KEITH CHAMPAGNE WRITE THE BIONIC MAN MONTHLY SERIES!!!! He ...
Full article at: Geeks of Doom  More like this  Apr 25 2013, 6:34pm CDT

Sarah Brightman on Astronaut Dreams: 'It's Perfectly Possible To Sing Up There'

Source: Billboard

Sarah Brightman's space travel plans made a not-surprising impact on her latest album, "Dreamchaser." The British singer -- who released "Dreamchaser" in Japan during January and earlier this month in the rest of the wo ...
Full article at: Billboard  More like this  Apr 25 2013, 12:11pm CDT

Sarah Brightman wants to pioneer space rock. Literally

Source: The Guardian Music

Sarah Brightman wants to pioneer zero-gravity music – the singer has revealed that she wants to write and record music when she visits the International Space Station in 2015. "Everybody who goes up, engineers, doctors, they'r ...
Full article at: The Guardian Music  More like this  Apr 25 2013, 4:45am CDT

Box Office: 'Oblivion,' Tom Cruise's Sci-Fi Epic, Opens With $38.2 Million

Source: Cinematical

Accepted as the very first sci-fi film, Georges Melies got things going early with inspiration from authors Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, using inventive ways of creating visual effects that didn’t really change much until computers cam ...
Full article at: Cinematical  More like this  Apr 21 2013, 10:56am CDT

Not About Chechens: 'Future of U.S. Space Policy'

Source: The Atlantic

To get a sample of the discourse, you could skip to time 38:20. There you'll hear an admirably direct question from an audience member: Why, exactly, is manned space flight sensible? And two interesting answers -- first Walker's ...
Full article at: The Atlantic  More like this  Apr 20 2013, 3:58pm CDT

Paramount Teases "Star Trek Into Darkness" & "World War Z" at CinemaCon

Source: Comic Book Resources

The first studio presentation of CinemaCon 2013 in Las Vegas was a pretty modest affair, with Paramount Pictures Vice Chairman Rob Moore highlighting just three of the studio’s upcoming major releases. Before Moore took the stage, IMAX Chairman Greg Fo ...
Full article at: Comic Book Resources  More like this  Apr 16 2013, 2:28pm CDT

Sarah Brightman's "Dreamchaser" CD Arrives April 16; Barnes and Noble Signing, Too

Source: Playbill

As previously reported, the critically acclaimed soprano will launch her latest concert tour June 14 in Taipei. Brightman will play over 40 cities, including a Sept. 21 performance at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan. The tou ...
Full article at: Playbill  More like this  Apr 15 2013, 11:57pm CDT

The Future of U.S. Space Policy

Source: Council on Foreign Relations

Speakers: Scott Pace, Professor of the Practice of International Affairs; Director, Space Policy Institute, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, and Robert Walker, Executive Chairman, Wexle ...
Full article at: Council on Foreign Relations  More like this  Apr 15 2013, 12:01pm CDT

NASA plans for asteroids, astronauts and a trip to Mars

Source: NDTV

Planned space adventures over the next few decades for the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) read like a science fiction thriller with a touch of the wild west thrown in, with plans to jou ...
Full article at: NDTV  More like this  Apr 15 2013, 1:32am CDT



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