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ROCKETS | Comment

Meet NASA's Space Launch System, 50 Years In The Making

BY Kit EatonWed Sep 14, 2011

Combining 50 years of innovation into one vehicle, NASA's unveiling its next big rocket--the Space Launch System.READ»

FAST FEED | Comment

Groupon IPO Delay, Facebook Boosts iPhone App, Antitrust Raid For Google Korea, AT&T Can't Dodge $3B T-Mobile Deal Fee

BY Kit EatonWed Sep 7, 2011

This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ»

EARTHQUAKE

Nosigner Turns 3-D Map Of Moon Into A Luminous Lamp

BY Suzanne LaBarreTue Jul 5, 2011

Less than two weeks after a massive earthquake and tsunami ravaged eastern Japan earlier this year, the moon welled up in the sky, high above the crushed homes and flooded streets and embattled power plants, appearing 30% brighter and ... READ»

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | Comment

What China's New Space Station Means For The World

BY Christopher MimsWed Apr 27, 2011

Once in space, it's just a hop, skip, and a jump to the moon... and Mars. And the Chinese aren't thinking small.READ»

LUNAR VEGETABLES | Comment

That's One Small Step for a Potato ...

BY Ariel SchwartzTue Sep 14, 2010

If and when humans decide to colonize the moon, researchers at the University of Arizona Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (CEAC) will be ready with their lunar hydroponic garden.READ»

ROBOTS | Comment

Sightless Mabel's Fancy Footwork a Giant Leap for Robotkind

BY Addy DugdaleMon May 24, 2010

Robots with legs are, you might think, no great shakes. After all, they come in both four- and two-legged varieties--of the former, Boston Dynamics' Big Dog and Little Dog are the most notable, and you can check out the latest video ...READ»

MOONDROID | Comment

NASA's Madcap Sci-Fi Plan Could Get an Android Moonwalking Within 3 Years

BY Kit EatonWed May 19, 2010

NASA's moonshot program is in tatters, and the shuttle's due to fly for the last time soon ... but it doesn't mean there's no exciting space news. For example: Did you know NASA could send an android to the moon inside just three ...READ»

MOON MEN | Comment

Moon Men to Obama: Your NASA Plans Suck Asteroids

BY Kit EatonWed Apr 14, 2010

Not everyone's pleased with NASA's future, as defined by the Obama-led new fiscal plans for the space agency...and three particularly significant chaps would just assume tell him to shove it up Uranus. They're names are Armstrong, ...READ»

DESIGN | Comment

3-D Printing Whole Buildings in Stone...in Space: This Printer Rocks

BY William BostwickThu Mar 11, 2010

Enrico Dini's brilliant-or-crazy (or both) prototype machine prints entire buildings in solid rock... On the MOON!READ»

MOONSHOT | Comment

Obama to Kill Moonshot, Make the Space Race a More Private Affair

BY Kit EatonMon Feb 1, 2010

All pointers say that in the next budget from the Obama government, NASA's moonshot Constellation program will be axed. It's not necessarily the end of the dream, though: The plan is to involve private space companies much ...READ»

SPACE EXPLORATION | Comment

NASA's New Space Suit Is Life-Saving, Slimming

BY Cliff KuangTue Jan 26, 2010

A clever "plug and play" system makes the suit flexible and lightweight.READ»

MOON | Comment

Moon-Bombing a Success, Confirms Lunar Water Deposits

BY Cliff KuangFri Nov 13, 2009

Scientists hope the moon might eventually become a waystation for picking up supplies.READ»

SMARTPHONE APPS | Comment

NASA Rides the Moon-Bomb Wave and Releases an iPhone App

BY Chris DannenFri Oct 23, 2009

We were all pretty tired of NASA and its endless shuttle missions--until, of course, it bombed the moon. Now the agency is capitalizing on that good PR with a new iPhone app, perhaps hoping that some more public interest will help it ...READ»

NASA | Comment

NASA's 'Moon Bombing' A Smashing Success

BY Clay DillowFri Oct 9, 2009

This morning, around 7:31 EST, NASA's "moon bombing" went off without a hitch as the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite captured footage of its Centaur counterpart impacting a crater on the moon's south pole at 5,600 ...READ»

MOON MISSIONS | Comment

Detailed Pics Of Apollo Landing Sites: NASA 1, Conspiracy Theorists 0

BY Kit EatonFri Jul 17, 2009

Another Apollo celebration event just hit, and boy it's a biggy: NASA released in-orbit photos taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter that show the Apollo landing sites on the Moon, complete with amazing detail.The LRO is ...READ»

NASA | Comment

Will NASA Reinvent Its Lunar Rocket Program?

BY Kit EatonWed Jul 1, 2009

NASA's ambitious design to return humans to the lunar surface has been controversial right from the get-go. It calls for ditching the Space Shuttle entirely and abandoning nearly all of its technology except for the solid rocket ...READ»

SEVEN THINGS | Comment

Seven Entertaining Things Online This Week

BY Chris DannenFri May 8, 2009

While kids in Harlem free their minds, kids in Britain are getting prosecuted for politically incorrect jokes. If that makes you lose all hope for the world, well, there's always the prospect of a long, isolated trip to the moon. On second thought, just go surfing, dream of 3G MacBooks, and kick back to some of the Internet's finest viral cat videos.READ»

LUNAR SURFACE | Comment

How the Moon Turned Its Other Cheek Toward Earth

BY Kit EatonThu Jan 22, 2009

We're all familiar with the face of the Moon -- it's blobby shapes and colors are part of the unconscious map of our environment we all share. And we all know that the Moon doesn't rotate as seen from Earth. But now, research suggests ...READ»

LIQUID DROP | Comment

First Ever Non-Terrestrial Liquid Drop Was Seen on Titan

BY Kit EatonTue Dec 16, 2008

Christiaan Huygens attributed his 1655 discovery of Saturn's largest moon Titan partly to "the quality of his telescope and partly to luck." And now it seems luck has struck again in the latest Titan discovery: the first ever ...READ»

MOON | Comment

Welcome to Moon Coach blog on Fast Company!

BY Silvia PancaroSat Oct 18, 2008

I'd like to welcome you to my new blog! I am Silvia Pancaro, and I Am MoonCoach (Moon Coach). I use the Lunar Phases, and Lunar Astrology, to help you with your goals and dreams. I created a program which uses Natural Time as a ...READ»