On October 22-25, 2016, a partnership between OceanGate Foundation and NOAA's National Marine Sanctuaries mounted an exciting expedition to explore the depths around the Farallon…
bluemarbleOctober 31, 2016
My career in the commercial spaceflight industry has long afforded meaningful intersections with the broader exploration community. Organizations like The Explorers Club have helped to…
bluemarbleNovember 18, 2015
I'm a storyteller; that's what exploration really is all about. Going to places where others haven't been and returning to tell a story they haven't…
bluemarbleOctober 15, 2015
One of the most common questions explorers face is: "Why?"WHY do you explore?WHY is exploration important?WHY do human beings have a history of exploration?Perhaps it…
bluemarbleAugust 27, 2015
I am 17 years old and will start my senior year of high school in the fall. Like most kids, space has always been something…
bluemarbleJune 8, 2015
Last week the Exploration Institute organized its first Exploration Summit. Set on the Caltech campus in Pasadena, California, the event drew a group of 40…
bluemarbleApril 20, 2015
Earlier this week, the team at Mars One announced their "Mars 100". This is a pool of 50 men and 50 women for what the…
bluemarbleFebruary 19, 2015
This year, audiences flocked to see the science fiction sensation, Insterstellar, starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway. Besides being a wildly popular movie with general…
bluemarbleDecember 24, 2014
Many of us are inspired by the biggest names in the history of exploration. Magellan. Shackleton. Hillary. Armstrong. We are amazed by their exploits and…
bluemarbleSeptember 1, 2014