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Futurism

Non-Rocket Spacelaunch – Space Elevator

Posted on Jan 2, 2011 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Futurism, Science Fiction, Space Exploration
Space elevator structural diagram

Today I’m starting a new series of articles about non-rocket spacelaunch methods. Non-rocket spacelaunch is the idea of reaching outer space without the use of conventional chemical rockets, which is currently the only method in use. Continue reading →

Blog Updates, TV & Eclipse Photography

Posted on Dec 22, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Futurism, Pictures, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Videos
Sci Fi Science: Physics of the Impossible

I’m now officially done with all that college work. The semester is finally over! 🙂 Therefore I will be able to write more regularly. I will bring back all the weekly series that I couldn’t keep up with during the … Continue reading →

Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles For 2010-11-19

Posted on Nov 19, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Futurism, Space Exploration, Stargazing, Weekly Digests

Over the last 15 years, astronomers have detected nearly 500 planets orbiting stars in our cosmic neighbourhood, but none outside our Milky Way has been confirmed. Now, however, a planet with a minimum mass 1.25 times that of Jupiter has been discovered orbiting a star of extragalactic origin… Continue reading →

Future Tech Ideas

Posted on Nov 12, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Architecture, Aviation, Engineering, Futurism, Green Tech

Ă€ la Jules Verne A spectacular platform has been designed to drift across the oceans of the world with the aid of the currents and the wind. This unique creation known as the “Sea Orbiter” has been designed by the … Continue reading →

Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles

Posted on Oct 22, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Futurism, Pictures, Space Exploration, Weekly Digests

The Director of NASA’s Ames Center, Pete Worden has announced an initiative to move space flight to the next level. This plan, dubbed the “Hundred Year Starship,” has received $100,000 from NASA and $1 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Continue reading →

An Artist’s Vision of a Future Colony on the Moon

Posted on Oct 1, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Futurism, Pictures, Science Fiction
Copernicus crater domed over and terraformed

Some time ago, I posted an image of the Copernicus Crater for the Astronomy Picture of the Week. Now I stumbled upon an amazing painting by Marshal T. Savage depicting his vision of a future colony on the Moon. It’s the … Continue reading →

Astronomy Picture of the Week – The Copernicus Crater

Posted on Sep 13, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Futurism, Pictures, Science Fiction, Space Exploration
Copernicus crater taken by Apollo 12

Copernicus is one of the largest lunar impact craters on the visible hemisphere of the Moon. It was named after the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. The crater is estimated to have formed about 800 million years ago during the Copernican … Continue reading →

Future Tech Ideas

Posted on Jul 24, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Architecture, Car, Engineering, Futurism, Green Tech
Gherkin building goes green!

Gherkin building goes green! Under pressure from other more sustainable buildings popping up around the world, such as the recently featured Bahrain World trade Center, London’s Gherkin Tower, designed by Norman Foster, has recently begun testing an innovative vegetated facade … Continue reading →

Inflatable Space Stations

Posted on Mar 13, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Futurism, Pictures, Space Exploration
Artist impression of a Bigelow inflatable space station with two Soyuz-class Russian capsules docked.

NASA is considering the use of inflatable modules for the International Space Station (ISS). This idea has been proposed as early as in the 1960s, but it has never been put to use in space until Bigelow Aerospace took over … Continue reading →

Dark Asteroids Discovered, Possible Threat to Earth

Posted on Mar 6, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Futurism, Science Fiction, Space Exploration
Dark asteroid seen in infrared

An infrared space telescope, called the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered several dark asteroids close to Earth that could possibly be a threat to our planet. Those asteroids are very dark and reflect less than 10% of the … Continue reading →

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