Category Archives: space stuff

Bill Nye “The Science Guy” endorses Outside In

Bill Nye is well known as “The Science Guy” but he is also a scientist, engineer, comedian, author, and inventor. Bill is a man with a mission: to help foster a scientifically literate society. He also happens to be the … Continue reading

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Stanley Kubrick’s B-day & Launch of Urgent Fundraiser

Today would have been Stanley Kubrick’s 83rd birthday. There is a reason that launching a fundraiser today for “Outside In“  is very appropriate. In 1985, I was at a library in Knoxville, TN watching movies on VHS, trying to catch … Continue reading

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Dark Sky Time-lapse Shoot – Update #1

Colin Legg and his team are in the wilds of Western Australia to shoot incredible dark sky time-lapse footage including 12 days of shooting for Outside In in July. They only have contact other than satellite every few days. Here’s … Continue reading

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Outside In Dark Sky Time-lapse Shoot

Exciting news literally on the horizon…Colin Legg is embarking on a truly ambitious mission to capture stunning dark sky time-lapse footage in the wilds of Western Australia. He’s taking a truly amazing 5 camera rig using high-end DSLR’s and specialized … Continue reading

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Outside In @ Astronomy Days – Footage Sneak Peak!

It’s an exciting honor for Outside In to be part of Astronomy Days at the NC Museum in Raleigh this weekend – May 21st and 22nd. Plus, Sunday at 3:30pm, I will be showing footage (including sneak peak at some … Continue reading

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Astronomy Picture of the Day – the Power of Image

It’s been a whirlwind since early yesterday a.m. – being selected, especially as a non-scientist for the NASA’s “Astronomy Picture of the Day” is a huge honor and totally unexpected. It’s also a hugely popular site (I had no idea … Continue reading

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Daily Planet Clip Online!

The viral buzz on the new footage clip caught the interest of The Daily Planet on Discovery Channel Canada. Note 30 second pre-roll and then it runs from 4:30 until 5:10 or so. They also mention it at the top … Continue reading

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Outside In Clip on Discovery Channel Canada tonight

Just got the confirmation email a few minutes ago – the new footage clip will air on “Daily Planet” on the Discovery Channel in Canada! It will be on at 7pm and 11pm – check your local listings (it’s fun … Continue reading

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Funny Story…

So, a funny story happened to me this week. Over the weekend, I realized it had been a year since I had checked up on people using my big bang image without permission. A high resolution version of the image … Continue reading

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Outside In Buzzing the Electrons

It’s been a good weekend for the film. First, some new work-in-progress footage was presented at the Tri*Star event on Saturday morning. It followed a great presentation from Mike Malaska, supporter of the film and newly minted Solar System Ambassador. … Continue reading

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