How is matter created? What happens when stars die? Is the universe shrinking, or is it expanding? For decades, scientists have been looking for answers to such "big picture" questions. For the past few months, members of the department of physics at Florida State University have begun using a groundbreaking new research facility to conduct experiments that may help provide answers to ju... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Random celebrities photoshopped into the Star Wars Universe. Very cool and funny results (like the thumbnail of a Darth Maul'd Kate Winslet. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

See 5 toothpicks moving from nothing into the shape of a star without any help except a drop of water. Pretty cool trick! picked by shredtone 3 years ago

Paramount Pictures today officially announced the return of Star Trek on Christmas Day 2008. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Astronomers may have found another star to add to the Southern Cross, one of the most familiar constellations in the southern sky. picked by Neiako 3 years ago

Capn. Kirk sings to George Lucas picked by Bandit 3 years ago

Although plans for more movies have been sacked, Star Wars fans can rest assured there will be plenty of television shows in their future. George Lucas will be producing 100 of them. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

An oldie but a goodie. For some reason "lvl 50 senator LFG" still cracks me up. How I miss Star Wars: Galaxies! picked by readingitall 3 years ago

Long before our solar system formed and even before the Milky Way assumed its final spiral shape, a star slightly smaller than the Sun blazed into life in our galaxy, formed from the newly scattered remains of the first stars in the universe. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Watch Star Wars like you've never seen it before: in ascii art animation! The entire movie, with dialogues. picked by Wasabi 3 years ago

They beamed him up -- and on Friday, after a three-week search, they found the rocket that had carried ashes of "Star Trek" actor James Doohan briefly into space.

Follow up on this story. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

In Star Trek terms, it was a simple mission. But the company that blasted the ashes of James Doohan - better known as Scotty - into space has been forced to admit that the rocket they used has been lost. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

An Anglo-American team of astronomers have used the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to obtain the first direct optical images of the aftermath of a recent titanic explosion that took place in a star system 5,000 light years from Earth. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A 10 minute sneak peek at the one hour special of the Family Guy version of Star Wars. Amazing! picked by thecritters 3 years ago

Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars...EVER. picked by Jerry520 3 years ago

All 79 episodes of the original Star Trek are getting digitally remastered. By giving the series an upgrade using the best technology available today, it will continue to be a leader in cutting-edge television programming and introduce the series to a new generation of viewers. picked by arrch8 3 years ago

Fix your camera to a tripod, lock the shutter open, and you can make an image of star trails - graceful concentric arcs traced by the stars as planet Earth rotates on its axis. Of course, the length of the star trails will depend on the exposure time. While exposures lasting just five minutes produce a significant arc, in about 12 hours a given star would trace out half a circle. But in any long e... read full post picked by Dragon60 3 years ago

Star Explosion in it's beauty picked by niceplime 3 years ago

Star Wars and Dirty Dancing are the films people most love to watch over and over again, according to a poll. picked by makri 3 years ago

'Star Jones has given the National Enquirer an ultimatum: either admit that a story calling her her marriage a "sham" is untrue, or prepare to do battle in court'. you don't want to get on her bad side... picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago