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The Martian Manhunter on Film & TV
The Martian Manhunter serves a particular purpose in the Justice League, beyond using his superpowers. Like Spock on Star Trek, he sees humanity from the outside.
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We, the Martians
There are a lot of competing ideologies out there; what sort of constitution will govern the settlers of Mars?
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Giovanni Schiapparelli and The Martian Canals
A mistranslation of the work of 19th century Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli created a popular image of Martian canals that inspired a generation of SF authors.
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Martian chronicles, above and beyond
Above expectations and beyond budgeted lifetimes, this is what Spirit and Opportunity are accomplishing since the launch of an over 8 month martian surface journey. Bearing the scars of pushing design limits and the harsh martian winter, they keep purring and making science.
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Martian Chronicles, the Backstage
It's been over 2 months since Spirit landed, with Opportunity following suit 3 weeks later. Learn what they are doing, and about their masters on Earth. (Not at all the nerdy bunch you may have suspected).
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Percival Lowell and Martian Canals
In the early 20th century Percival Lowell thought he saw canals on Mars that indicated the presence of a Martian civilization.
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NASA Spirit and Opportunity for Kids!
All about the Spirit & Opportunity rovers currently deployed to Mars, and how kids can participate in the studies.
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Sept. 21~~Matrix, Out of Towners, My Favorite Martian
Video reviews for movies out on video September 21, 1999.
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Ice Found on Mars
NASA's Phoenix Lander seems to have fulfilled one of its main missions: finding signs of water on Mars.
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Asteroid Might Hit Mars
An asteroid approximately 60 meters in diameter has a 1-in-25 chance of smashing into Mars on January 30, 2008.
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Life on Mars?
New findings of water, ice, and methane on Mars are pointing not only to the likelihood of past life on the Red Planet, but also to the possibility of life at present.
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The Second Supernova
Isaac Asimov, himself a legend, called science fiction writer Stanley G. Weinbaum "the second supernova" of the genré's best authors.
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Once More, with Feeling
On January 14, 2004, President Bush articulated a new vision for American spaceflight. Within a few years, we may finally, definitively, be on course for Mars.
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Our 'Spooky' Solar System
In this article, we will look at some of the spooky tales about objects and areas in our galaxy.
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Summer Reading - 9th Grade
Bradbury, Potok, London and Wakatsuki-Houston are the most commonly read authors in the summer before freshman year - find out what they're all about!
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Exploring Mars With Rovers, Orbiters and Flybys
Move over, Moon, there's a new solar system star in town. Mars, the famed red planet, is overtaking our humble lone satellite as NASA's favorite destination.
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Mars Facts
The Red Planet, named after the Roman God of War, may someday be the site of a peaceful human settlement. Past missions to Mars have already taught us much.
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Problems for Manned Mars Missions
The effects of Martian physical and orbital features will cause problems to the health of the crew of a manned mission to the Red Planet if not understood and mitigated.
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Halloween
More than six decades after Orson Welles' 1938 broadcast, and with full knowledge of its history, those news bulletins can still chill the blood.
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Fifteen Great Science Fiction Stories
Science Fiction (SF) was born in novels in the 19th century, but really began to come of age before and during the Golden Age between 1939 and 1944 with the short story.
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Odyssey Reaches Mars in Late October
Latest mission to do specific experiments on radiation levels and near-surface water.
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Phoenix Mars Lander Studies Mars
The latest in a series of science missions to Mars is off to a great start. The Mars Phoenix Lander, a veritable chemistry lab, has safely touched down and begun its work
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To Fade in All
"I am 15 years old, and I am terrified of the future." Letter to the editors of OMNI, 1988.
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40 Years of Star Trek
The television writer, novelist, and director shared his experiences working with Gene Roddenberry on the original 'Star Trek' series.
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Books about Asperger's Syndrome
There are several well written, insightful and information books available for those affected by Asperger's Syndrome.
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Film Noir: D.O.A.
D.O.A. is rightfully regarded as a landmark film because of an intriguing premise: the hero tells us right up front he must solve his own murder - before he drops dead.
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Hematite
What is hematite? Find out in this month's article and why hematite has been in the news recently.
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The Big Boom
Everything you always wanted to know about propelling a ship using nuclear bombs, but were afraid to ask.
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The Planet Mars
Olympus Mons, Valles Marineris and the face on Mars are a few of the natural wonders that have been discovered on Mars.
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More Classic Sci-Fi Movies from the 1950s
The Golden Age of Science Fiction Films from 1950 to 1957 featured movies that are still enjoyable today. The fact that many were "B" level has not diminished them.
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Canals and Faces on Mars
Classroom activities using canals and the face on Mars as examples of bad science. Critically evaluating claims will help develop student critical thinking skills.
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Sci-Fi TV News
An update on the latest news in the Sci-Fi TV universe.
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The Animated History of the JLA
The Justice League of America gathers the greatest heroes in the DC Universe onto one team. That team has appeared in more than just the static pages of comic books.
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The Live Action History of the JLA
The Justice League of America gathers the greatest heroes in the DC Universe onto one team. That team has appeared in more than just the static pages of comic books.
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Robotic Exploration of Mars
With four robotic spacecraft in orbit and two Geologist rovers on opposite sides of the planet's surface, it's a challenge to sort out the current Mars missions.
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Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda
A review of the newest Roddenberry series Andromeda.
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Hibashi Lava Tube, Saudi Arabia
Hibashi Lava Tube is rich in rare cave minerals and contains a thick layer of dust so fine that the cave is now a working model for exploring the lava tubes of Mars.
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The War of the Worlds – Live!
In 1975 a young man decided to adapt HG Wells' classic invasion novel into a concept album. He recruited Richard Burton, Justin Hayward, David Essex; the rest is history.
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Free Internet Activities for Kids
The following websites offer Internet activities for children that are kid-safe, child-friendly and free. Print these fun online printable projects from home, at no cost.
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God and Sagan
Essay on Carl Sagan's search for a proof of God.
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Mars Close Approach
Mars made its closest approach to Earth in over 60,000 years last week. Why does Mars capture the attention of scientists and other people so much?
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The Trail Remains the Same
What makes a great western? Characters? Theme? Setting? Weaponry? Let's find out.
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History, Part 2: "Watch The Skies!"
The first of two articles tracing the next stage of the development of the genre -- Part Two of our series on SF/Fantasy cinema history.
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Mars under attack
A fleet of robot spacecraft launched in mid 2003 joined forces with two active orbiters in the quest to understand Mars geography, geology, climate, and to search for vestiges of life.
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Will You Be Part of the Internet2, Too?
This article begins a discussion of Internet2, a network aimed at the development of new networking technologies.
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Green Children of Woolpit
The date was during the Middle Ages. Chronicles of their lives exist and much has been written about them. One died; the other went on to live a normal life.
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Mischief Night
Mischief night is a tradition involving pranks and minor vandalism that takes place every year on the eve of Halloween, October 30th.
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Rifftrax
Fun film commentaries from a former Mystery Science Theater host take watching DVD's to a new level.
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Sci-Fi-London Film Festival
The final programme for the 7th Annual London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film promises some excellent movie moments for sci fi fans.
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