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All Female Space Flight Crew Helps Us Learn How Sexist and Dumb Reporters Are
All Female Space Flight Crew Helps Us Learn How Sexist and Dumb Reporters Are
All Female Space Flight Crew Helps Us Learn How Sexist and Dumb Reporters Are
There's an all-female flight crew beginning an experiment on the psychological, social, and physical effects of long-term spaceflight. That kicks a lot of ass! The six Russian astronauts will conducts experiments, and live as if they're in space on a long flight. Watched by cameras the whole time, of course, for sciency reasons. But the dumbness comes in at the press conference.
GRD Staffers Try Astronaut Ice Cream for the First Time [Video]
GRD Staffers Try Astronaut Ice Cream for the First Time [Video]
GRD Staffers Try Astronaut Ice Cream for the First Time [Video]
A couple weeks ago, Digital Queen Wendy was in Chicago with some friends, and they stopped into the Museum of Science and Industry. While there, Wendy learned about Astronaut Ice Cream. Freeze-dried ice cream they eat in space. She'd never had any, so she bought some to bring back, that we could all try together!
Red Planet Mission
Red Planet Mission
Red Planet Mission
Have you ever wanted to live on Mars? Well, 1,058 people are finalists in a worldwide contest for the chance to live on Mars. The project for a permament human settlement on Mars is organized by the Dutch non-profit Mars One. The effort is backed by several aerospace companies, including SpaceX and Lockheed Martin.