In typical Chinese fashion, a news story describing a successful launch of the mission and including detailed dialogue between astronauts, launched hours before the rocket had even left the ground. picked by tigertony 2 weeks ago

NASA has selected a Mars robotic mission that will provide information about the Red Planet's atmosphere, climate history and potential habitability in greater detail than ever before.

I posted this because it has MAVEN. picked by AutumnLotus 4 weeks ago

Brad Pitt has been lined up to replace Tom Cruise in the next "Mission Impossible" film in a move that will make Pitt the highest-paid actor in Hollywood history... picked by Mysterio 2 years ago

Science fiction may soon become science fact. Astronomers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have recently concluded that the upcoming planet-finding mission, SIM PlanetQuest, would be able to detect an Earth-like planet around the star 40 Eridani, a planet familiar to "Star Trek" fans as "Vulcan." picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

At an event held in front of the White House grounds today, Americans United for Change and Americans Against Escalation in Iraq unfurled a version of the infamous "Mission Accomplished" banner, with one notable difference: Theirs ended with a question mark. picked by Mershaullk 1 year ago

Clip from Mission Hill. Too bad it got canceled, guess a show doesn't do well when it's never advertised. picked by 86Apex 1 year ago

A Japanese brewery is planning to produce the world's first "space beer" using barley once stored at the International Space Station. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

NASA has launched the first spacecraft dedicated to exploring mysterious ice clouds that dot the edge of space in Earth's polar regions. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

"He was under the influence of cocaine, Valium and marijuana and stated that it was a top secret experiment with his doctor for Area 51 and the government," picked by mutil8or 6 months ago

New Lunar Rover for their mission to colonize the Moon by 2020.

This thing looks bad ass. picked by muppetmaker 8 months ago

Once the 20-centimeter thick airtight hatch has closed, the six would-be cosmonauts will have to rely on each other for 520 days. picked by suckersklub 1 year ago

Richard Anthony Smith told police he was on a mission. picked by Bornbad 3 weeks ago

The joint UN-African Union peacekeeping mission to Darfur may fail unless countries can provide helicopters and lorries, a top UN official says. picked by mahler87 11 months ago

Sounds like a fun mission!! And, I can't participate - I have another commitment. : (

Hope some of you in the NYC area can be an "agent" picked by suebe 1 year ago

A video of The Kane Triplets singing the theme tune to Mission Impossible. Not only is this the most bizarre rendition of the theme tune I've ever heard but the video also has a slide show of foxy 60's ladies. picked by davbob 10 months ago

Dedicated to those "Blue-suiters" (U.S. Air Force personnel) who support and defend the U.S. Constitution by the seat of their pants ... literally. Sit, push buttons, mission complete. picked by Neiako 2 years ago

On April 12, 1961, the Soviets launched a 27-year-old fighter pilot named Yuri Gagarin on the world's first piloted space mission. picked by suebe 1 year ago

The German space agency is reportedly preparing for a mission to the moon (why not... everyone else is doing it). picked by Browntrout 2 years ago

How cool would it be to have your name on board the spacecraft that discovers the first known Earth-like planet beyond our solar system? Well, here's your chance. NASA today announced an opportunity for anyone to submit their name to be included on a DVD and rocketed into space as part of NASA's Kepler Mission, scheduled to launch in February 2009 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Peter Laufer, author, delivers stirring speech to Rep. Lynn Woolsey's Iraq forum, "The Mounting Costs of the U.S. Military Occupation of Iraq and Lost Opportunities." He speaks of the growing Iraq resistance movement in the U.S. military. picked by unzercharlie 2 years ago