When his fingers are not attached to a keyboard, hammering out nail-biting articles for redOrbit, Lee spends most of his time in the mountains with his fiancé. Whether it be canoeing, hiking or casually driving, Rannals enjoys all things Colorado. If you can't find Lee hidden deep in the belly of the Rocky Mountains, then perhaps you will find him shredding a Fender Telecaster at a Denver music venue, or maybe even watching the Colorado Rockies continue to disappoint their fans from his season ticket seats. Regardless of where Lee may appear in your spectacles, you can always find him on redOrbit.
Researchers have uncovered a secret to a healthier relationship with your spouse revolving around housework.
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A meteor struck through Russian skies on Friday, injuring at least 985 people, according to a report by BBC. As reported by redOrbit, the Russian meteorite was about 10 tons, and entered the Earth's atmosphere at a speed of 33,000 miles per hour. The space rock left a crater 20 feet wide on the shore of a lake.
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Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are easier to define than understand, but NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is helping to put an end to that.
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The coolest guy to ever hit the viral network out of NASA is changing the very thing that made him so popular to begin with - "Mohawk Guy" will be getting a new hairdo.
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The year is closing in, and here is a little re-cap into what the New Year holds, and what the past year has bestowed upon us.
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Maybe the Hulk had it right after all, because new research indicates that expressing a little bit of anger could add years to your life.
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NASA has taken a little inspiration from Pixar and is designing a spacesuit that resembles everyone's favorite fictional astronaut, Buzz Lightyear.
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The Smithsonian's Insect Zoo had a new visitor, one from out of this world, but its visit was short lived after dying just a few short days after its trip. The National Museum of Natural History's new guest was Nefertiti the "Jumping Johnson" astronaut spider.
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This weeks' edition of Armchair Astronaut, we take a peak into another world, while also preparing ourselves for an up-close-and-personal view of one of the most famous storms in the Solar System.
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This week in space news, perhaps the most striking bit of information to hit the newswire is that NASA is holding out a discovery on Mars.
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