• March 5th, 2013

    Former Flip Video Execs Launch Hubble, A Private Network For Families

    Hubble

    Hubble, a new mobile application for private social networking created by the team that developed Flip Video, is launching today to serve as the secure hub (get it? Hubble?) for family communication. The app currently supports text messaging, voice messages, photo and location sharing and alerts, and may extend into other real-time communication methods like voice and video in the future, too. → Read More

    May 19th, 2009

    Hubble repairs are complete, time to come home

    All is well with the Hubble Telescope. The Atlantis crew completed the delicate repairs and released the satellite back into space. → Read More

    May 12th, 2009

    Top Gun pilot to lead Hubble repair team

    Remember in Top Gun, where Maverick flies upside-down to flip the bird at a rival pilot? Well, someone actually did that, and it was this guy. And in a real-life move that smacks of Hollywood, NASA has tapped this hot shot pilot (now retired, actually) to command space shuttle Atlantis during its voyage to repair the ailing Hubble. → Read More

    May 11th, 2009

    Live: Space Shuttle Atlantis launch at 2:00 Eastern

    NASA will be live-streaming the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on the “STS-125″ mission that aims to repair and upgrade the Hubble Telescope. → Read More