You can disagree with Gingrich’s political stances all you want; he’s 100% right about the need for this objective. Whether we like it or not, other nations are going to the Moon.

It would have been easier to write a List of Women Who Scream. Or a List of Hot-Looking Babes in Go-Go Boots. Luckily, since the 80′s, female roles in sci-fi have improved significantly.

Time-lapse HD video from aboard the ISS. This brings the awe-inspiring beauty of the world into perspective — at 330 kilometers up and and 27,500 kilometers per hour.

One of the best films in recent years is the biopunk thriller Rise of The Planet of the Apes — a prequel / reboot of the original Planet of The Apes from 1968.

When I first watched this video, I thought the director simply had performed a clever trick in post. But, no, it really is a snowboarder in his own self-illuminated L.E.D. suit.

Fifty years ago this week, John Glenn orbited the Earth three times. In the words of The Right Stuff author Tom Wolfe, he became “the last true national hero America has ever had.”