2011

Doctor Who - The Space Museum

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“The Space Museum” is an adventure of the second season of “Doctor Who” classic series which aired in 1965. It’s a four parts adventure written by Glyn Jones and directed by Mervyn Pinfield.

Artistic concept of the New Horizons space probe near Pluto and its satellite Charon (Image Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute)

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Planetary scientists Guillaume Robuchon and Francis Nimmo of the University of California at Santa Cruz are examining the possibility that Pluto has an underground ocean analyzing the possible signs of its existence. In 2015 the New Horizon space probe should reach Pluto to discover this and other stuff.

A Spectre Is Haunting Texas by Fritz Leiber

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The novel “A Spectre Is Haunting Texas” – in some editions “spectre” is spelled “specter” – by Fritz Leiber was published for the first time in 1968. It was originally published in three parts in the magazine “Galaxy Science Fiction” and the following year it was published as a book.

Anne McCaffrey in 2005

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News came of the death of American science fiction and fantasy writer Anne McCaffrey on Monday following a massive stroke at her home in Ireland. She was particularly famous for the Dragonriders of Pern series but she wrote many other stories.