by G.L. Breedon | Sep 30, 2011 | Fantasy, Science, Science Fiction, Weekly Recap
Very cool flow chart of NPR’s top 100 sci-fi & fantasy novel list from SF Signal. Nice review of my YA Fantasy novel The Wizard of Time. Time travel and magic – it’s like peanut butter and chocolate. Nice io9 blog about why good sci-fi tv is so...
by G.L. Breedon | Sep 9, 2011 | News, Science, Science Fiction, Weekly Recap
Very nice review by Tahlia Newland of my novel The Wizard of Time. NASA releases images what the moon landings look like now. Scare-a-Cuse in Syracuse Sept. 10th. Why am I never in the city where sci-fi stuff is happening? Photos from Dragon Con 2011. Great guide to...
by G.L. Breedon | Aug 23, 2011 | Science, Space
DARPA is hosting the 100 Year Starship Symposium in Orlando from Sept. 30th – Oct. 2nd. It looks to be a fascinating three days of lectures and panels. The agenda covers a wide range of topics, including propulsion systems, starship designs, biological/crew...
by G.L. Breedon | Aug 19, 2011 | Science, Space
There is a good article in today’s New York Times announcing a new program by DARPA to invest in research for human interstellar travel. Talk about forward thinking investment. The awarding of that grant, on Nov. 11 — 11/11/11 — is planned as the culmination of...
by G.L. Breedon | Aug 15, 2011 | Science, Science Fiction, Space
I missed this earlier in the summer. The Kennedy Space Center is having a Summer of Sci-Fi featuring various Star Trek tie-ins and Starfleet guides, including a Vulcan. From the KSC website: Experience the maiden voyage of Sci-Fi Summer: “Where Science Fiction...
by G.L. Breedon | Aug 11, 2011 | Science, Space
Cool new photos from NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity as it finishes a nearly three year journey across the surface of the planet to the Endeavor crater. It makes me long for the days when we talked with straight faces about sending humans to Mars....