The 363-foot-tall Apollo 12 Saturn V Rocket Rolls Out Of The Vehicle Assembly Building At Cape Canaveral,

Buster, sole Atheist among #Pugs , demolishes Ken Ham!

Juno Spacecraft Achieves Orbit of Jupiter

Juno Spacecraft Achieves Orbit of Jupiter

The Juno spacecraft, which left Earth in 2011, is now safely in orbit around Jupiter!

The orbit insertion marks the third and fourth time Juno’s on-board engine was used in space. The first two times occurred during its long flight to adjust its trajectory. This last two burns, at a little over 30 minutes each, slowed the craft just enough to be snagged by the gravity of Jupiter. (more…)

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Huckster of the Month: AntiVaxxer 'Dr' Sherri Tenpenny

Meet ‘Dr’ Sherri Tenpenny. The Encyclopedia of American Loons describes her as follows:

“Sherri Tenpenny, an osteopath who doesn’t appear to practice medicine in any recognizable way anymore, is an abysmally crazy promoter of woo, antivaxx views and conspiracy theories.”[1]

Upon investigation, we were not let down. The reality lived up to the expectations set by that glowing review. (more…)

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Tri-State Freethinkers warn Youngstown City School District

May 23, 2016 For Immediate Release Tri-State Freethinkers warn Youngstown City School District: Intelligent Design has no place in classroom

Cincinnati, OH – Tri-State Freethinkers have written a letter to Interim Superintendent, Stephen Stohla, regarding a lesson plan discoveredon their school district web server that directs students in the study of Intelligent Design and its contrast to…

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NASA test-fires booster for the Space Launch System (SLS) that will carry crew & cargo for the Mission to Mars! Take THAT, conspiracy theorists and flat-earthers!

Buster, sole Atheist among #Pugs , returns to point out Ken Ham's backpedalling

Watch as NASA Test-Fires the RS-25 Rocket Engine

NASA test-fired an RS-25 rocket engine today, 08/18/2016 at the Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis in Mississippi. The RS-25 is one of four modified space shuttle main engines that will help lift the huge SLS rocket off the ground assisted by two solid rocket boosters.* The RS-25 engines are fueled by liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen. Combined, the four RS-25 engines on SLS will generate 2…

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