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NASA

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    NASA: Planetary Scientist Coordinates National Bake Sale, Car Wash for Struggling Agency

    The Great Recession has NASA grounded. It's so bad that they are letting private companies in on the space exploration game. But maybe the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can be helped with a couple of old school tricks: a car wash and a bake sale. On June 9, several universities -- in ... More >>

  • Film

    May 3, 2012

    The Avengers: Superheroes Bump Superegos, Things Go Boom

    The Great Recession has NASA grounded. It's so bad that they are letting private companies in on the space exploration game. But maybe the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can be helped with a couple of old school tricks: a car wash and a bake sale. On June 9, several universities -- in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    "Indestructible" Sandwiches and 7-Year Old Pork Chops: New Preservation Techniques

    ​Spam is the gold standard for food imperishability. The expiration date on cans says two years, but Phil Minerich, vice president of research at Hormel, claims they write that "To help the customer move it through. We don't want it to be sitting on the shelf for 12, 15 years."The canned meat prod ... More >>

  • Music

    September 22, 2011

    Digable Planets' Doodlebug at the Loft at Grand Central September 23

    ​Spam is the gold standard for food imperishability. The expiration date on cans says two years, but Phil Minerich, vice president of research at Hormel, claims they write that "To help the customer move it through. We don't want it to be sitting on the shelf for 12, 15 years."The canned meat prod ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Digable Planets' Doodlebug Dropping Futuristic Sci-Fi at Grand Central September 23

    ​Listen up, heads. It's time to slip into those spacesuits, pack a NASA lunch, and trip beatifically across the cosmos. Right now, Cee Know the Doodlebug of legendary intergalactic rap crew Digable Planets is hurtling toward Miami aboard his own personal flying saucer for an exclusive, zero-gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    The South Florida Tea Party Goes to Space (But, Alas, Not Literally)

    TEA in Space's logo.​Have you ever listened to Tim McGraw... in zero gravity? The Tea Party -- those jolly maniacs who use this communist, liberal, Rosie O'Donnell-edited rag to line their iguana solariums -- has already conquered 'Merica. Evidence: You recognize the name Todd Palin. Next st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Shrimp, Tang and Urine: Ten Crazy Astronaut Food Facts (video)

    Astronauts chowing down at zero gravity​According to NASA, the last Space Shuttle Launch of STS-135 will take place at 11:26 a.m. this morning (be sure to put on the TV).  Just as space flight has evolved, so has the Astronaut's diet of what used to be Tang and tubes of ham salad and c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Video: The Last Space Shuttle Launch From Florida Ever

    ​Florida is no longer the preeminent launch pad to the stars. Space Shuttle Atlantis blasted off into space from the Kennedy Space Center today for the final time, marking the end of NASA's historic space shuttle program. The event leaves both the future of American space explo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Former Astronaut Sued for Trying to Sell Stolen Space Camera

    ​Oh sure, we've all swiped a thing or two from the office, but taking a few items from the supply closet at NASA is a far more serious offense than taking home a few pens and sticky notes.Former astronaut Edgar Mitchell is being sued in a Miami Federal court for trying to auction off a camera used ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Space Miami: Video Tour of the Everglades' Abandoned Rocket Factory

    ​Back in 1963 Aerojet competed to build the first rockets that would propel a man to the moon, and they planned to build them in a plant out in rural Southwest Miami-Dade near the Everglades. Aerojet eventually failed to win the NASA contract, and the plant was abandoned, but still stands today. D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Top 5 Ways Restaurants Can Make a Bad First Impression

    ​Some of the worst mistakes restaurants can make occur at the beginning of the dining experience or before you sit down. Many have to do with hosts and hostesses, but they are usually just  messengers delivering the repercussive news of bad management decisions.1. When you're making a reserva ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Supermoon Rising: This Week's Five Signs of the Apocalypse

    ​In ancient Greek, apocalypse translates as "a revelation." So what could possibly be more apocalyptic than the giant freaking orange moon due to pop up tomorrow night? After all, it's the biggest and closest it's been in nearly two decades. FYI: the "extreme supermoon" is also predicted to (1) ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Cocaine Found at Kennedy Space Center, Again

    ​Aside from David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust era, cocaine and space exploration really aren't supposed to mix. Could you imagine what Neil Armstrong's famous quote would have been if he was high during his one small step on the moon? "That's one small step... holy crap, dude, I'm on the moon; I feel f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Junior Sanchez Talks New Albums and Pop Projects

    ​World-renowned DJ-producer Junior Sanchez hardly needs an introduction. Like his homies Erick Morillo and Harry "Choo Choo" Romero, Sanchez was bred in New Jersey's seminal '90s Latin house scene. He would cut his teeth spinning at legendary NYC hotspots like Limelight and the Shelter. As a me ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2010

    Run for the Border

    ​World-renowned DJ-producer Junior Sanchez hardly needs an introduction. Like his homies Erick Morillo and Harry "Choo Choo" Romero, Sanchez was bred in New Jersey's seminal '90s Latin house scene. He would cut his teeth spinning at legendary NYC hotspots like Limelight and the Shelter. As a me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Home Movies from Space: The Do-It-Yourself Unmanned Space Craft

    NASA Goddard Photo and Video via FlickrDoes the name Wayne Szalinski ring a bell? He was a quirky scientist/inventor from the suburbs simply trying to wow the scientific community when he accidentally shrunk his kids with a state-of-the-art electro-magnetic shrink ray.None of that happened in rea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    Flying in the Face of Lord Kelvin

    NASA Goddard Photo and Video via FlickrDoes the name Wayne Szalinski ring a bell? He was a quirky scientist/inventor from the suburbs simply trying to wow the scientific community when he accidentally shrunk his kids with a state-of-the-art electro-magnetic shrink ray.None of that happened in rea ... More >>

  • Music

    May 27, 2010

    L.A. Riots

    NASA Goddard Photo and Video via FlickrDoes the name Wayne Szalinski ring a bell? He was a quirky scientist/inventor from the suburbs simply trying to wow the scientific community when he accidentally shrunk his kids with a state-of-the-art electro-magnetic shrink ray.None of that happened in rea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    L.A. Riots Return to the Vagabond This Friday Night

    via myspace.com/lariotsofficial​As electro-blog-house-whatever's star dims, the great one-track wonders of 2008 or so are slowly disappearing. (What, for example, happened to all those chainsaw-bassline-wielding people from L.A. who buzz-bombed every IHeartComix compilation?) Still, when any trend ... More >>

  • News

    May 20, 2010

    Hack Pack

    The biggest identity theft case ever. Right here in Miami.

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Governor Crist Declares State of Emergency in Miami-Dade Due to Oil Threat

    NASAA satellite view of the oil spill taken by NASA​On news that some oil had begun leaking into the Loop Current, Governor Charlie Crist declared a state of emergency for Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Collier, Lee, Charlotte and Monroe counties. A state of emergency had already been decla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Obama Predicts that Men Will Land on Mars Within the Next Few Decades

    ​It wasn't quite as ambitious of a declaration of President John F. Kennedy promising to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade, but yesterday President Obama predicted that astronauts will land on Mars within his lifetime."We'll start by sending astronauts to an asteroid for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Cocaine Found in NASA Space Shuttle Hangar

    ​Who's ready for liftoff? Apparently one NASA employee in Cape Canaveral, because a dime bag of cocaine was found inside the hangar housing the space shuttle Discovery.Drugs and space travel haven't been this connected since David Bowie's Space Oddity, but it seems there's an actual "junkie, ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 30, 2009

    Paint It Black

    Both quotidian and esoteric, a diverse exhibit might leave Edge Zones in the red.

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    News Roundup

    The ground for the Marlins' new stadium was broken. [AP]Meanwhile, Jackson Healthy System is bleeding money with a broken financial support system. [Herald]Meet Randy Young, landlord king of the sex offenders. [NBCMiami]The teenage son of a Miami district fire chief drowned in a central Florida lake ... More >>

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    DJ Riz of Crooklyn Clan

    The ground for the Marlins' new stadium was broken. [AP]Meanwhile, Jackson Healthy System is bleeding money with a broken financial support system. [Herald]Meet Randy Young, landlord king of the sex offenders. [NBCMiami]The teenage son of a Miami district fire chief drowned in a central Florida lake ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    February 14, 2008

    Chafing Dishes

    The ground for the Marlins' new stadium was broken. [AP]Meanwhile, Jackson Healthy System is bleeding money with a broken financial support system. [Herald]Meet Randy Young, landlord king of the sex offenders. [NBCMiami]The teenage son of a Miami district fire chief drowned in a central Florida lake ... More >>

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    DJ DB

    The Secret Art of Science 2 (Koch Records)

  • Film

    September 27, 2007

    Rocket Men

    Reliving the glory of America's giant leap for mankind

  • Calendar

    July 19, 2007

    We Hear the Train A-Coming

    All aboard Gold Coast’s anniversary ride

  • Dining

    May 17, 2007

    Flapjack Flip-Off VII: Bananarama!

    Who will claim the throne of the pancake purveyors?

  • Dining

    January 12, 2006

    Peru Peru

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2005

    The Frost Gets Crafty

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2005

    Swampy Guns

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2005

    Cluckin' Good Time

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2005

    Night&Day

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    Wristy Business

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2005

    Rings of Desire

    Salmon Salmon has spawned quite a following

  • Culture

    October 28, 2004

    Radical Populist

    After a year with NASA, Laurie Anderson touches down in Miami

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Deep Space

    Laurie Anderson is no astronaut, but a performance artist who wants to take her audience to the moon

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2004

    Way Beyond Lunar

    Laurie Anderson is no astronaut, but a performance artist who wants to take her audience to the moon

  • Culture

    February 13, 2003

    The Bleeding Edge

    A decade ago, Vertigo started a revolution by making comics for adults

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    In Clubland

    Elaine at Level and DJ DB at Mission

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Letters

    Elaine at Level and DJ DB at Mission

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    The Hoagland Files

    To Richard Hoagland the Miami Circle ain't just rocks; it's part of a great extraterrestrial drama

  • News

    August 13, 1998

    News of the Weird

    To Richard Hoagland the Miami Circle ain't just rocks; it's part of a great extraterrestrial drama

  • News

    July 16, 1998

    News of the Weird

    To Richard Hoagland the Miami Circle ain't just rocks; it's part of a great extraterrestrial drama

  • Film

    July 2, 1998

    Chip Off the Old Rock

    To Richard Hoagland the Miami Circle ain't just rocks; it's part of a great extraterrestrial drama

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    News of the Weird

    To Richard Hoagland the Miami Circle ain't just rocks; it's part of a great extraterrestrial drama

  • News

    August 22, 1990

    Bent Out of Shape

    The Space Shuttle Is Still a Death Machine, Warns Engineer Ali AbuTaha

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