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LEGO Blasts OFF With New NASA Space Shuttle Discovery Model Set

LEGO Blasts OFF With New NASA Space Shuttle Discovery Model Set

Space is the final frontier, and LEGO is helping fans explore it as they announce their new NASA Space Shuttle Discovery model set The set is 2,354 pieces and captures the historical 1990 STS-31 mission that delivered the Hubble Telescope to space The entire ship is packed with remarkable detail, and features, from working landing[...]
Hot Wheels and NASA Team Up To Release Mars Rover Vehicle

Hot Wheels and NASA Team Up To Release Mars Rover Vehicle

Hot Wheels is ready to blast off as they announce their newest team-up vehicle with NASA On February 18, 2021, the Mars Perseverance Rover is expected to land, and no better way to show off the moment than with a new collectible Mattel has captured the Perseverance Rover in an amazing 1:64 scale replica This[...]
For All Mankind — Season 2 Trailer _ Apple TV+ 0-8 screenshot

For All Mankind Season 2 Trailer: An Alt-History Reagan Era Space Race

The series presents an aspirational world where NASA astronauts, engineers and their families find themselves in the center of extraordinary events seen through the prism of an alternate history timeline — a world in which the USSR beats the US to the moon. Season 2 picks up a decade later in 1983 It's the height of[...]
Moonbase 8

Moonbase 8 Preview: Rook's Homesick, Cap's Obsessed & Skip Suits Up

Photo Credit: Merie Wallace/SHOWTIME. In the first clip from life on the Moonbase, we see Skip (Fred Armisen) implement a new suit procedure in hopes of living up to the legacy of his father, NASA scientist Dr Henai Sr Of course, he chooses the very simple method of choreographing it to the well-known Indian polyrhythms[...]
Moonbase 8: Showtime Picks Up Comedy From Creators of Portlandia

Moonbase 8: Sad, Unfunny Astronauts Express Our Sad, Unfunny Times

These guys are more suitable for working at an Office Depot or a Walmart than within 10 miles of NASA. What "Moonbase 8" Really Expresses The Sad Astronaut genre is an expression of Hollywood writers' own emotional hangups than any real-life portrayal of astronauts or the space program Moonbase 8 pushes the genre even further into the[...]
From Space Fiction to Space Fact: SDCC NASA Panel w/ William Shatner

William Shatner, NASA SDCC Panel Separates Space Facts from Fiction

This time, he's moderating a Comic-Con@Home panel filled with people who really go to space as well as NASA engineers and technology experts! Astronauts Nicole Mann and Kjell Lindegren join spacesuit engineer Lindsay Aitchison and technology expert LaNetra Tate as they all discuss the upcoming moon mission and more They discuss building a habitat for[...]