The Time Travelling Robots in Space

On Time Traveling Robots in Space #62...females getting the short end of the time traveling stick.  Toys R Us leaks Transformers 4 plot detail. More possible Canuck space action.  Plus, our picks and the question of the week.

*  Why can't women time travel?

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/jul/31/why-cant-women-time-travel

*  The return of Dinobots, maybe.

http://io9.com/the-dinobots-are-going-to-star-in-trnasformers-4-proba-1216027709

* Canada should be inspired by a new plan to explore space, including the moon.

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2013/08/27/canada_should_be_inspired_by_a_new_plan_to_explore_space_including_the_moon_editorial.html

* Our Audible.com pick; Across the Universe.

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=hp_ga_c1_tee_2_4?asin=B004HCKX9A* Our entertainment picks;

Skyrim

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004HYK956?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B004HYK956&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

Oblivion

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008JFUO4U?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B008JFUO4U&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

Ancient Engines by Michael Swanwick

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0061020540?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=0061020540&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20* And the question of the week...

If you could time travel like Sam Becket did on Quantum Leap, what person would you like to jump into that’s been alive during your lifetime?

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On Time Traveling Robots in Space #61...drugs that allow you to time travel.  who's walking the streets of Taiwan. Filming starts on Christopher Nolan's sci-fi epic. Our picks and the question of the week.

* Boundless Pictures has optioned the script for Timeless.

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/boundless-pictures-options-timeless-script-604501

* Meet Dirk, the homeless robot.

http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aedu/201308210033.aspx

*  Official Plot Blurb And Cast Details For Interstellar.

http://www.bleedingcool.com/2013/08/13/official-plot-blurb-and-cast-details-for-christopher-nolans-sci-fi-film-interstellar/

* Our Audible.com pick; The Wages of the Moment: A Jukebox Story.

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_135_1?asin=B00DBBIDZ4&qid=1376448240&sr=135-1

* Our entertainment picks;

AMP

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKfLOBfRbaU

Perseid meteor shower

http://www.theguardian.com/science/video/2013/aug/13/perseids-meteor-shower-timelapse-video

http://register-news.com/cnhi_special_projects/x1981934858/VIDEO-Timelapse-shows-Perseid-meteor-shower

The Final Moments of Karl Brant

http://finalmomentsmovie.com/* And the question of the week... If you could replace one body part with something robotic, which would it be?

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On Time Traveling Robots in Space #60...portals to the past inside a house.  Floating robot being tested for Titan trip. Worst nightmare comes true. Our picks and the question of the week.

*  Life of Pi Writer bringing Travelers to ABC.

http://www.deadline.com/2013/08/abc-drama-david-magee-michael-green-travelers/

* Swimming Robot Tested for Billion-Mile Trip to Saturn Moon.

http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/05/swimming-robot-tested-for-billion-mile-trip-to-saturn-moon/

*  Spacewalk cut short after astronauts helmet begins filling with water.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/10216639/Italian-astronaut-Luca-Parmitano-says-spacesuit-leak-was-like-being-in-a-goldfish-bowl.html

* Our Audible.com pick; Timeline by Michael Crichton.

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_7_10?asin=B002VA96S4&qid=1375928398&sr=7-10

* And, our entertainment picks;

A YouTube video of John Carmack talking about Armadillo Aerospace.

http://youtu.be/Uooh0Y9fC_M

The film Europa Report.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00DNUF7KW?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B00DNUF7KW&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The movie Somewhere In Time 

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007XIODAU?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B007XIODAU&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* And the question of the week... What is your favorite Sci-fi Movie or TV show opening (or closing if you prefer) theme song?

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On Time Traveling Robots in Space #59...Bad Robot is at it again. Scientists want to create Skynet. What the U.S. space program could have been. And ask the question of the week.

*  J.J. Abrams wants to make Stephen King's time travel book into a show.

http://io9.com/j-j-abrams-wants-to-make-stephen-kings-time-travel-bo-484890762

* RoboEarth: The Internet for Robots.

http://sciencefiction.com/2013/03/13/roboearth-the-internet-for-robots/

*  The Space City That Could Have Been.

http://io9.com/the-space-city-that-could-have-been-if-not-for-wernher-453679001

* Our Audible.com pick; vN: The First Machine Dynasty by Madeline Ashby.

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=pd_rsp_tl_rd_2?asin=B008J25ES4

* And, our entertainment picks;

A trailer for the video game Destiny.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIp7vZuYzoA

The Star Wars Identities exhibit in Ottawa, Ontario Canada.

http://www.starwarsidentities.com/#!/

The movie Timecrimes 

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001FOPOD8?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B001FOPOD8&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* And the question of the week... In the world of science fiction, where would you want to take a vacation?

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New time traveling series coming to FX.  The REAL Real Steel!  And, we're going to Mars in 5 years!

* Get ready for a show about a time-traveling demon hunter!

http://www.uproxx.com/tv/2013/02/kurt-sutter-and-former-hell-on-wheels-showrunner-to-produce-new-drama-for-fx/

* Syfy's Robot Combat League.

http://insidetv.ew.com/2013/02/26/robot-combat-league-syfy-mark-setrakian/

*  A mission to Mars is being planned for 2018. 

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2415783,00.asp

* Our Audible pick, We, Robots.

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_1_1?asin=B003B2T4EW&qid=1362337288&sr=1-1

* And, our entertainment picks;

The Radiolab episode "Speed."

http://www.radiolab.org/2013/feb/05/

The Bones episode "The Fact In The  Fiction."

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BLGYRZG?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B00BLGYRZG&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The video of Phil Plait answering the question "What happens if you are exposed to the vacuum of space."

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/01/31/qba-what-happens-if-you-are-exposed-to-the-vacuum-of-space/#.UTOfmzIh3nu

* Assuming this was common practice, would you allow an acknowledged sentient robot to live in your home?

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Bots to get busy with! Kirk to ISS.  Is Hamill back for Episode VII?  And, does Galactic Netcasts have a proposal for you!

* A time travel based board game.

http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/119781/legacy-gears-of-time

* CNET's Top 5 Robot Girlfriends.

http://cnettv.cnet.com/8301-13489_53-57568732-10389930/top-5-sci-fi-robot-girlfriends/

*  William Shatner conducts interview with ISS Astronaut after Twitter conversation. 

http://www.space.com/19678-william-shatner-calls-space-astronaut.html

*  Mark Hamill is in talks to return to Star Wars for Episode VII.

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/21/star-wars-episode-7-mark-hamill-luke-skywalker_n_2732400.html

* Our Audible pick, Star Trek: The Return by William Shatner.

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_1_1?asin=B002V5IWRA&qid=1360727588&sr=1-1

* And, our entertainment picks;

The web comic Supermassive Black Hole.

http://smbhax.com/

The film Star Trek: Insurrection.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00000ILBK?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B00000ILBK&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The movie Timer.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003DLTBXU?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B003DLTBXU&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* Question of the week; if you could ask an astronaut from any era or mission a question, what would it be?

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A Reddit powered movie? Abrams just keeps getting busier. The Star Wars goodness just keeps on coming!! And, what would your time machine be?

* Warner Bros options social network inspired time travel story.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2013/jan/16/reddit-thread-warner-bros-movie

* Could we be getting a Half-Life and/or Portal movie?

http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2013/02/valve-bad-robot-dice/

*  Two Star Wars spin-off films are coming! 

http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/02/06/star-wars-spin-offs-young-han-solo-movie-boba-fett/

*  Adult film actress Coco Brown wants to be the first porn star in space.

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4775634/coco-brown-to-be-the-first-porn-star-in-space.html

* Our Audible pick, The Mad Scientist's Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_1_8?asin=B00B0O697I&qid=1360209045&sr=1-8

* And, our entertainment picks;

The movie Groundhog Day.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001KEHAI0?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B001KEHAI0&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The documentary Trek Nation.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008RSASCC?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B008RSASCC&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The Phineas and Ferb episode It's About Time.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006GM54ZC?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B006GM54ZC&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* Question of the week; If you could turn any object into a time machine, what would you choose and why?

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Time traveling junk? A vomiting robot. Abrams Goes to Wars. And a very introspective question of the week.

* A 300 million year old piece of coal appears to have a piece of a machine inside it.

http://io9.com/5978534/is-this-really-a-300-million+year+old-machine-gear

* Tracking how the Norovirus is spread using a robot named Larry.

http://news.discovery.com/tech/robotics/vomiting-robot-pukes-for-science-130122.htm

*  A director is hired for Star Wars episode VII and it's someone we're very familiar with! 

http://www.thewrap.com/movies/article/jj-abrams-set-direct-next-star-wars-film-exclusive-74596

* Our Audible pick, To Say Nothing of the Dog: Or How We Found the Bishop's Bird Stump at Last.

* And, our entertainment picks; the movie Dredd, the Fringe series finale and the film Primer.

* Question of the week; What is your favorite scene from the Star Wars movie franchise?

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What could be the greatest story we've covered! Move over Roomba, there's a new robot in town!  What's a "Moonwalker?" And we try to convince Paul to watch Doctor Who.

* Is Army of Frankensteins a period piece?

http://io9.com/5974254/human-artistic-expression-peaks-with-time+travel-monster-movie-army-of-frankensteins

* A robot that does windows, the glass kind.

http://blogs.marketwatch.com/specialreport/2013/01/09/ces-meet-the-robot-that-does-windows/

*  A contest to go into space! 

http://www.space.com/19199-axe-apollo-space-launch-contest.html

* Our Audible pick, Hunters in the Forest

* And, our entertainment picks; Fringe season 4, the Haven episode Sarah and the movie Iron Sky.

* Question of the week; If given the opportunity, would you rather work for a space agency, be it NASA, SpaceX, etc, or would you rather work on the set of a Sci-Fi movie?

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Non-time traveling DeLorean taxis. Teaching a robot to lie.  Musk on Mars. Star Trek: Into Darkness trailer talk. And what job would you like to do on the red planet?

* These cabs won't be getting up to 88 mph.

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-57556896-48/this-delorean-taxi-concept-will-likely-never-hit-88-mph/

* Do we really want to teach robots about deception?

http://news.discovery.com/tech/squirrels-birds-teach-robots-to-deceive-121203.html

* Elon Musk wants to build a Mars colony.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49967348/ns/technology_and_science-space/#.UL7xNIbNlks

* This week's Audible.com pick, Transhumanism: Robots, Cyborgs and Artificial Intelligence. 

http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_2_10?asin=B002V9XBIQ&qid=1354761447&sr=2-10

* And, our picks; the Star Trek: Into Darkness Japanese International Trailer, the short film Six Minute Jump and the movie Love In Space.

*  Question of the week; If you were among the first people to colonize Mars, what job duty would you want?

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