Tag Archives: space flight

SpaceX’s First Human Spaceflight Is Tomorrow!

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Alex R. Howe

Astronauts have not blasted off to space from American soil in nearly nine years. But tomorrow, that finally changes. SpaceX will launch its first ever crewed mission, Crew Dragon Demo-2, tomorrow at 4:30 pm Eastern Time. The rocket will ferry … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Interstellar

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Alex R. Howe

There is a certain type of film that asks you to swallow a really implausible premise from the outset. For example, a giant monster movie will often ask you to accept that the best way to fight a giant monster … Continue reading →

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Movie review: Gravity

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Alex R. Howe

Well, this is a treat. It’s not often you see such quality hard science fiction on the big screen these days. Gravity is a film about two astronauts trying to survive after the Space Shuttle is destroyed by flying space … Continue reading →

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