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 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
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
Want to explore the depths of the ocean or the far reaches of the universe without leaving home? Researchers and explorers are increasingly offering ways…
a022rasaOctober 11, 2013
Astronaut.Physician.Mountaineer.Pilot.Diver.All of these titles apply to Scott Parazynski. As a Blue Marble Exploration Explorer-in-Residence, Scott keeps us thinking about the diverse challenges humans face in…
a022rasaAugust 28, 2013
Since Blue Marble Exploration focuses exclusively on "extreme environments", we are often asked "why?".There are many answers, but the bottom line is that putting humans…
bluemarbleMarch 15, 2013
Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, Robert Peary & Richard Byrd.Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay.Don Walsh, Jacques Piccard & James Cameron.Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin.Joe Kittinger & Felix…
bluemarbleMarch 11, 2013