Space

As a kid, I was always fascinated by astronauts and space in general. I loved the Star-Trek movies and all though I realize that those movies are all fake It never stopped me from nerding out when I got to see what kinds of things NASA was up to just above our planet.

We are in the beginning part of December which according to the Space Tourism Guide, is the best time to be looking up to the sky to see some pretty awesome astronomy events.

America's truck drivers usually have some good tales from the road, some creepier than others. And, we came across one from Wyoming, that is just plain odd.

A couple weeks back, I wrote on the 46th anniversary of the ill-fated Apollo 13 flight that was saved by brave and intelligent NASA astronauts and ground crew. Two of the key members of the team have Wyoming roots. Casper, Wyoming native Bill Stoval played a critical role in regulating and supervisi…

Be sure to watch for the northern lights if you are out and about during the late night and early morning hours this week as NOAA has issued a magnetic storm watch.

We don't know if astronauts have been complaining about the lack of alcohol available to them in space, but if they have, problem solved.

The experiment on surface tension in space using a wet washcloth is pretty cool no matter who you are.

Even scientists have soul! Take a listen to 'Jewel in the Night,' by Colonel Chris Hadfield.

The Twin Towers were enormous buildings and the attacks of 9/11 were of such magnitude that people were able to see the skyline change from neighboring states and camera-equipped satellites were even able to capture the aftermath from space.

For most of us down here on earth, June 7th was a fairly typical day. If you happened to be on the sun, on the other hand, you would have been treated to one of the most massive solar explosions man has ever seen. It may not look all that big in the video — the footage was captured on an ultravi…