Science Fiction & Fantasy

Voyager Golden Record 40th Anniversary Edition 3XLP

Next year will be the 40th anniversary of the Voyager mission. Launched in 1977, the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space probes are billions of miles away from Earth yet still send back data about the Solar…

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BB-8 Visits His Robot Cousins at NASA

BB-8 recently had an exciting journey in this galaxy. Disney tour guide Amy Pham took the droid to NASA’s JPL, where they’re developing robots to help humans explore far off planets. They toured the labs and met…

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Nichelle Nichols Leaves Starfleet for NASA

Yes, Nichelle Nichols will be trading in her Starfleet uniform for a NASA uniform, but only temporarily. Starfleet will always come first in her heart. Actress Nichelle Nichols who played Lt. Uhura on the original Star Trek…

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NASA Themed Iron Man

I’m used to Iron Man being pretty much Earthbound. Sure, he can fly, but it’s not like he leaves Earth’s atmosphere or anything. You’d think would be the next logical step, right? Surely Tony Stark would want…

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Hot Wheels Mars Curiosity Rover

While most Hot Wheels cars are based on Earthbound vehicles, this particular toy is based on a vehicle that’s currently driving around the surface of Mars. This 1/64th-scale die-cast model of the Mars Curiosity Rover is perfect…

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NASA’s SoundCloud Page Features Historic Sound Samples

Intrigued by the history of NASA’s space missions? Then you’ll want to head on over to SoundCloud (or scroll down) right now, to listen to soundbites sampled from the agency’s many years of space flight. The clips…

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Alpha Industries NASA Flight Jacket

If you’ve ever wanted to dress like an astronaut, but didn’t care for the bulky spacesuit and helmet, here’s an option you can wear in your everyday life. Created by Alpha Industries, this is a replica of…

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Amazing Spaceflight Map Prints

These prints from City Prints depict some of the most historic space missions in history, from the first spacecraft to leave Earth’s orbit during Apollo 8, to man’s first landing on the Moon in Apollo 11, to…

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LEGO Apollo 11 Moon Landing Set on LEGO Ideas

The 1969 Apollo 11 mission was man’s first journey to another world. Relive it with this cool LEGO Apollo 11 Lunar Landing set on LEGO Ideas. The set is built of 247 LEGO bricks plus the Neil…

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Quick Facts About Mars Visualized

Our good friends at NASA put together this great infographic containing some fascinating facts about Mars. If you’re thinking of traveling to Mars — despite the exorbitant costs — maybe these facts will help get you started…

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A 1970s Documentary About NASA’s Space Shuttles

Rockwell International, which was part of the team that built the NASA Space Shuttle — the most successful and prodigious space program ever undertaken — put together this documentary program in the mid 1970s to explain the…

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A Look Back at NASA’s Project Mercury

This incredible video was filmed at the beginning of NASA’s Mercury space program. The program ran from 1959 to 1963 and the documentary follows the story of astronauts Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally…

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NASA’s Design for a Faster-Than-Light Spaceship

Harold G. White, a physicist and advanced propulsion engineer at NASA, is working on a team that is trying to determine whether faster-than-light travel (aka “warp drive”) might one day be possible. NASA has released some images…

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