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Space Technology

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Astronaut Andre Kuipers Should Be Your Twitter Friend

    Andre Kuipers is part of the 31st permanent crew on the International Space Station, and only the second Dutch astronaut to make it to space. In addition to being a doctor, a scientist and teacher, Kuipers is also a photographer. His bilingual Twitter feed is a daily treasure trove of scientific won ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    The Five Most Memorable Last Suppers Served Before History's Most Avoidable Disasters

    Yesterday, Gut Check shared our thoughts on the Fabulous Fox Theatre's tasteless $500 fundraising event that recreates the eleven-course meal that Titanic's first passengers ate the night the ship sank. In honor of the iceberg that shortchanged Titanic's maiden voyage, Gut Check has compiled a list ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Who Wants to Pay $500 to Eat the Last Meal Served Aboard the Titanic?

    Man-made disasters and tragedies range from the historic to the Darwin Award-winning, but no single event has proven to be as romanticized or lucrative an enterprise as the deaths of those 1,514 people who went down with the R.M.S. Titanic on April 15, 1912. Though it hasn't been news in 100 years, ... More >>

  • News

    April 5, 2012

    One Nation, Under Tacos: How Mexican food conquered America

    Man-made disasters and tragedies range from the historic to the Darwin Award-winning, but no single event has proven to be as romanticized or lucrative an enterprise as the deaths of those 1,514 people who went down with the R.M.S. Titanic on April 15, 1912. Though it hasn't been news in 100 years, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 5, 2012

    The International Space Station -- and Beyond

    Man-made disasters and tragedies range from the historic to the Darwin Award-winning, but no single event has proven to be as romanticized or lucrative an enterprise as the deaths of those 1,514 people who went down with the R.M.S. Titanic on April 15, 1912. Though it hasn't been news in 100 years, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Space Oddity: Amy E. Sklansky On The Super-Easy Art of Writing Picture Books

    Writing children's books appears simple enough, so simple that even a child can do it. Hell, even Stephen Colbert can do it. Just a few rhymes on a page, a few drawings (preferably by somebody else) -- voila! You have a book! "Lots of people think it's easy," says St. Louis author Amy E. Sklansky. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2012

    Cosmic Hoarders

    Writing children's books appears simple enough, so simple that even a child can do it. Hell, even Stephen Colbert can do it. Just a few rhymes on a page, a few drawings (preferably by somebody else) -- voila! You have a book! "Lots of people think it's easy," says St. Louis author Amy E. Sklansky. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2012

    Architectural Evolution

    Writing children's books appears simple enough, so simple that even a child can do it. Hell, even Stephen Colbert can do it. Just a few rhymes on a page, a few drawings (preferably by somebody else) -- voila! You have a book! "Lots of people think it's easy," says St. Louis author Amy E. Sklansky. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Jessie HarlaQuinn Will Get You Motivated

    Jessie HarlaQuinn, 26 Texas Avenue, near Utah Street ​​In an effort to celebrate the people who keep our city interesting, Daily RFT is launching a new weekly blog post, "Bold Types," featuring photos and street interviews with the fashionistas, fresh faces and free spirits of our town. I' ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2011

    Come See Mars

    Jessie HarlaQuinn, 26 Texas Avenue, near Utah Street ​​In an effort to celebrate the people who keep our city interesting, Daily RFT is launching a new weekly blog post, "Bold Types," featuring photos and street interviews with the fashionistas, fresh faces and free spirits of our town. I' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Making Paula Deen Proud: The Butter Sculpture Art of State Fairs

    Wikimedia CommonsButter sculpture of of a dragon. We call her Margereene. ​The Missouri State Fair's kicks off this Thursday in Sedalia. Where there's a fair, there's one thing for certain: Butter sculptures. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Iowa State Fair's annual butter sculp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    The Last Space Shuttle Launch And Obsolete Music-Delivery Systems

    ​Friday morning's scheduled space shuttle launch, the last of 135 missions flown by the orbiters, marks the exact moment at which a space-travel technology from 1981 finally becomes obsolete. That's right: If you'd just overbuilt your music collection like NASA did with Atlantis, you could s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Moon Dust Stolen from NASA Recovered in St. Louis

    www.regencystamps.comThe "speck" in question. Click photo for a full-size view of the moon dust.​A speck of moon dust believed to have been smuggled out of NASA years ago has returned to the space agency after spending time in both Germany and St. Louis. The dust was supposed to be placed up for a ... More >>

  • Music

    February 24, 2011

    Jon Langford & Skull Orchard

    9 p.m. Saturday, February 26. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Music

    July 21, 2010

    Be/Non

    9 p.m. Friday, July 23. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2010

    Big Three, Plus One

    9 p.m. Friday, July 23. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    April 21, 2010

    Georgia rockers the Whigs get back to their roots on In the Dark

    9 p.m. Friday, July 23. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    April 14, 2010

    Rosie Flores/Jon Langford

    7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 18. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Have You Heard The Good News in North County?

    Shannon Howard, creator of nocostl.com​The good news is that there's now someone out there on the Internets making an effort to find good news about an area that's known for bad news.The dedicated soul is Shannon Howard, a Florissant native who left the area, lived in Los Angeles and Knoxvil ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2009

    A Man Alone

    Shannon Howard, creator of nocostl.com​The good news is that there's now someone out there on the Internets making an effort to find good news about an area that's known for bad news.The dedicated soul is Shannon Howard, a Florissant native who left the area, lived in Los Angeles and Knoxvil ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 22, 2009

    Sky's the Limit: When Joe Edwards opens a moon-themed hotel and restaurant in the Loop, hopes are high

    Shannon Howard, creator of nocostl.com​The good news is that there's now someone out there on the Internets making an effort to find good news about an area that's known for bad news.The dedicated soul is Shannon Howard, a Florissant native who left the area, lived in Los Angeles and Knoxvil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Wednesday, March 25: Morning's Newz

    They're back! Representatives with the St. Louis Cardinals and developer Cordish Co. were in Jefferson City yesterday pitching their latest proposal for Ballpark Village to the Missouri Development Finance Board. Last week the team unveiled temporary plans to turn the site into a softball field. But ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Sandra Magnus' Space Hair

    We mentioned Barack Obama's "fashion statement" comment to U.S. astronaut and Belleville native Sandra Magnus in the Morning's Newz today, but really, the woman's incredible space coif deserves another look.http://media.kitsapsun.com/bsun/content/img/photos/2009/01/21/NASA1_t600.jpgThere are so many ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2009

    The Whigs/Dead Confederate

    7 p.m. Saturday, March 14. Fubar, 3108 Locust Street.

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2009

    Come Fly With Me

    In space, no one can hear you buzz

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2008

    March Pilgrim

    How 'bout a pre-breakfast parade?

  • Music

    October 8, 2008

    Robert Pollard's Boston Spaceships

    8 p.m. Friday, October 10. The Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • News

    July 9, 2008
  • Blogs

    June 18, 2008

    Loop's Moonrise Hotel to Open April 2009

    8 p.m. Friday, October 10. The Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2008

    The Morning Brew: Friday, 4.11

    8 p.m. Friday, October 10. The Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    The Whigs

    7 p.m. Thursday, February 14. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    Money Hubble

    7 p.m. Thursday, February 14. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard

  • Dining

    October 4, 2006

    Kalles Creamed Smoked Roe

    $3.79
    Global Foods Market
    421 North Kirkwood Road
    Kirkwood

  • Music

    September 13, 2006

    The Prids

    8 p.m. Sunday, September 17. Mississippi Nights, (914 North First Street)

  • Calendar

    August 30, 2006

    Hanks You Very Much

    8 p.m. Sunday, September 17. Mississippi Nights, (914 North First Street)

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2006

    To the Moon, Buzz!

    8 p.m. Sunday, September 17. Mississippi Nights, (914 North First Street)

  • Music

    March 22, 2006

    Zolar-X

    Saturday, March 25. Way Out Club (2525 South Jefferson Avenue).

  • News

    June 23, 2004

    History-Making Flight

    The X Prize is back on the map

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2003

    Flight Club

    On the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' achievement, the St. Louis Science Center reaches new heights

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2003

    IMAX Redux

    Science Center's Fall Film Fest

  • Music

    July 16, 2003

    The Pine Valley Cosmonauts

    The Executioner's Last Songs, Volumes 2 & 3 (Bloodshot)

  • Film

    April 30, 2003

    Film Openings

    Week of April 30, 2003

  • Dining

    March 5, 2003

    The Aldrin

    Tangerine, 1405 Washington Avenue, 314-621-7335

  • News

    February 5, 2003

    Last Rites

    Ghouls and grief along the Columbia debris trail

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    Space Monkeyz vs. Gorillaz

    Space Monkeyz vs. Gorillaz: Laika Come Home (Astralwerks)

  • Culture

    June 27, 2001

    Rocket Booster

    (Mostly) Harmless Theatre blasts off in a thrilling inaugural production

  • Calendar

    August 16, 2000

    Star Trek Starts Here

    Over the moon for the International Space Station

  • Film

    March 8, 2000

    Mission to Mars

    Directed by Brian De Palma

  • Calendar

    November 24, 1999

    LUNAR ECLIPSE

    An ambitious new book chronicles the glorious sights of the Apollo missions

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