darthmojo.wordpress.com - 9/17/2008
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This weekend, the visual effects in Battlestar Galactica’s season four opener “He Hath Believeth in Me” won the Emmy! Congrats to everyone here at BSG Visual Effects who took home the gold:
Gary Hutzel, Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Gibson, Visual Effects Producer
David ...
Aliens and Spaceships Do Not a Science Fiction Make
wisb.blogspot.com 2/10/2009 — Recently in my South African Literature course my professor, in talking about Nadine Gordimer's July's People, mentioned that the story, while not based on any sort of reality that we understand to exist, is also not a science fiction story because it doesn't contain aliens or spaceships or ...
Roger's little rule book
blogs.suntimes.com 10/31/2008 — There will be no further discussion of Minutegate. I have now devoted 5,000 words to "Trtu Loved," and read more than 114,000 words of comments. The Miami Herald even did a round-up of their critics discussing Minutegate. But all...
How Big Is the ISS Compared to Science Fiction Spaceships?
gizmodo.com 11/27/2008 — We are so used to the International Space Station that we don't give its massive scale a second thought. I, for one, took it for granted until a newly-released NASA photograph reminded me that this thing is huge . So huge that I fired up ...
News: New Micro-Universe Spaceships
kasterborous.com 6/1/2009 — The much-championed Micro-Universe Spaceships have been released again under the guise of Timesquad Spacehips.
They are re-releasing the Slitheen ship and Captain Jack’s Chula War Ship alongside a brand new SS Pentallian Spaceship. Each comes ...
Ion Shield for Interplanetary Spaceships Now a Reality
universetoday.com 11/4/2008 — British scientists invent "mini-magnetosphere" to protect astronauts during solar storms.
Space travel during a solar storm just became a little less risky. UK scientists working at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory near Oxford and the ...