For many geeks, books were the first gateways we had to true adventure and limitless freedom. They allowed us to be the space pirates or the sword wielding warriors we always dreamt of. More than just books, they were doorways into worlds we would have never experienced were they not created by the bevvy of […]
This really speaks for itself. It is illustrations of famous robots from pop culture with famous cats from pop culture, all done on napkins. The artist’s name is Nina Levy, and her site is Daily Napkins, where she draws doodles on napkins daily for the joy of her two children. In this particular series, she […]
We all know about the Mars One trip that everyone has been talking about. Sending humans to inhabit Mars with the knowledge and understanding they WILL die up there, but will also help make huge leaps scientifically. While it sounded like a cool plot for the Interstellar sequel, seems some people may think this is […]
All us old-schoolers may say CG has ruined movies, but we forget that there were some AWFUL effects before CG, too. Some so bad, you watched them and couldn’t help but laugh. They may sometimes get a high B for effort, but the end result is still an F for fail. WatchMojo put together this […]
PBS’ Space Time has posed some interesting questions and theories about the galaxy and its potential areas and inhabitants. In this run, they bring up aliens and speculate on whether or not it is irrational to believe in them. It’s quite strange we can be aware we are in a galaxy that is essentially unfathomably […]
Many of us who grew up in the seventies and eighties were big Flash Gordon fans. The movie was hokey and silly and out-there (literally), but that is what made it just a blast. What is insane to discover is that the Flash Gordon was actually second out of the box (and the seemingly less […]
Holy crap, the X-Files is getting a reboot. Though they have been in talks for years about bringing this exciting show to the masses once again, up until now it had only been speculation. As of yesterday, speculation crossed over into fact (like an actual X-Files episode). From Vanity Fair: Over the weekend, Fox confirmed […]
Though it took nine months of work, this Millennium Falcon modded into a record player is one of the coolest things ever. Not only was the shape already perfect to be re-purposed, but the extra parts cost to make this Star Wars toy into a working record player cost around two dollars. Not even kidding […]
http://vimeo.com/mediadesignskool/thedeadliestgame “Eat me? Ha, he wouldn’t dare. I’m British!” Artist Greg broadmore has brought us an insight with this short film into the world of Dr. Grordbort, a seller of rayguns in an incredibly violent but beautiful science fiction/steampunk world.
With only two days down, it’s already been a great week to be a space geek. First up? Moon news. You might have missed over the weekend, but scientists have discovered a “lunar hole” that experts are saying may make an ideal home for future moon colonists. Yes, you read that right. According to researchers, […]