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Super Bowl LVIII Sets Modern Day Viewership Record: How Did NFL Championship Compare To Apollo 11 Moon Landing?
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 6:05pm | 719Super Bowl LVIII posted impressive viewership figures for the 2024 National Football League championship between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. However, this viewership achievement might still fall short of a historic U.S. television broadcast. What Happened: The Chiefs defeated...
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Melania Trump's 'Man On The Moon' NFT Featuring Buzz Aldrin Clashes With NASA Policies
Monday, July 24, 2023 - 7:30am | 655Former First Lady Melania Trump launched her newest collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), featuring a photograph of NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s historic moonwalk. The catch? NASA does not grant approval for the use of its imagery in these digital tokens. What Happened: Gizmodo reported...
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Buzz Aldrin Wants Earthlings To Get Busy And Go To Mars, Joining The Likes Of Jeff Bezos And Elon Musk
Monday, July 17, 2017 - 4:44pm | 633Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, has his sights set on Mars. At age 87, he may not be around to see it, but he does believe a human will make it to the Red Planet by 2040. "I like to think of myself as an innovative futurist," Aldrin told a gathering...
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PayPal to 'Launch' Space Payment Initiative
Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 2:41pm | 520PayPal announced on Thursday that it was “launching” PayPal Galactic in partnership with the SETI Institute and astronaut, Buzz Aldrin. You know this has happened to you before. You’re flying around in space and you get halfway around the moon and you run out of antimatter. (If you’re not a...