President Barack Obama made a telephone call to the International Space Station and the space shuttle Atlantis on Friday, July 15, 2011. He joked that he was actually trying to order out for pizza.

As U.S. President Barack Obama re-launches his online marketing campaign ahead of the November elections, Australian politicians would be well advised to take his lead and learn to implement social media into their own campaigns, according to an internet marketing expert.

Osama bin Laden, the world’s most wanted terrorist, is said to be dead on the first of May, 2011, with the date proving to be Mayday, and Osama’s Wikipedia entry updated within minutes of the news going global.

It was announced that U.S. congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords will attend the launch of STS-134 in which her husband Mark Kelly will command the NASA space shuttle Endeavour for its 25th and last flight (STS-134) into space.

When a website “accidentally” bans a gay kiss, stops Kate Middletons who aren’t princesses-to-be from accessing their own accounts, becomes an all-around time-waster that ruins relationships and invades your privacy, and its owner suggests there is too much “free speech”, it’s time to take stock.

Are politics playing into the long-term plans of NASA? Buzz Aldrin, the second human to walk on the Moon, thinks it is a possibility. And says why he thinks so as the mid-term elections approach in the United States.

On October 11, 2010, president Barack Obama signed the bill that authorizes $19 billion for NASA in fiscal-year 2011: provide an extra shuttle flight, develop a heavy-lift rocket for solar system exploration, and privately develop commercial low-Earth-orbit space taxis.  

In what sounds more like the utterances of his predecessor, President of the U.S, Barack Obama has labelled the use of devices such as iPods, iPads, Xboxes and PlayStations as a distraction. In particular a distraction that is bad for the country and democracy in general.  

Impeached and ousted former Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich proved last night on the Celebrity Apprentice you don't need tech savvy to lead a state.

First Lady Michelle Obama announced during a TV interview that the White House will actively combat childhood obesity in the United States. The President and the First Lady want to end the serious health epidemic within one generation.