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<p>The crew of NASA Expedition 21 are dressed in
"<a href="http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/630926main_Exp21%20Crew%20Poster%20large.pdf">Star Trek: The Next Generation</a>" uniforms, but the poster is written in an
original "Star Trek" series typeface with the Enterprise NX-01 in the
background. And yes, there's even two Red Shirts!</p>

NASA astronauts parody sci-fi movies (pictures)

Astronauts are already cool, but seeing the men and women who explore space posing as Jedi, "Star Trek" officers and pirates makes us love them even more. Even Robonaut makes a few cameos in these NASA posters.

Galleryby Bonnie BurtonFebruary 14, 2015 1:05 PM PST

Board a 'Star Trek' dating site and find someone Worf falling for

Are you a clingy Klingon or a doomed Red Shirt when it comes to dating? Instead of playing Picard-to-get, look for love logically on a site that takes an extra-personalized approach to "Star Trek" matchmaking.

Articleby Bonnie BurtonFebruary 14, 2015 8:15 AM PST

Alan Turing's handwritten notebook reveals his genius (pictures)

Rare manuscript gives a glimpse inside the mind of the man called "the father of modern computing."

Galleryby James MartinFebruary 14, 2015 5:00 AM PST

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CNET's Love Bytes: Valentine's Edition

Brian Tong hosts a special CNET Live show where love, relationships and tech all intersect. We discuss #RejectedCandyHearts, Does Valentine's Day mean anything anymore? And what's a Man Servant?

Videoby Brian TongFebruary 13, 2015 11:02 PM PST

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Digital cockpits bring Chinooks closer to flying themselves

The U.S. military has upgraded its fleet of Chinook military helicopters with some high-tech features that make them easier to fly, land and evade enemy fire. CNET'S Sumi Das show us how a new digital cockpit has turned this military copter into a smart aircraft.

Videoby Sumi DasFebruary 13, 2015 4:59 PM PST

Who knew astronauts had a high midi-chlorian count?

Astronauts dress as Jedi for NASA Expedition 45 portrait

International Space Station-bound astronauts dressed as Jedi pose with lightsabers in their mission poster for NASA. Proud of them, Yoda would be.

Articleby Bonnie BurtonFebruary 13, 2015 4:34 PM PST

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Obama finds ways to make cybersecurity funny (VIDEO)

President Barack Obama lightened the mood at a cybersecurity summit Friday at Stanford University, cracking jokes about passwords and being nerdy.

Videoby CNETFebruary 13, 2015 4:33 PM PST

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President Obama signs executive order for information sharing (video)

At a cybersecurity summit at Stanford University, President Barack Obama signs an order calling for standards and processes for government and companies to share information in the fight against hacks and cybercrimes.

Videoby CNETFebruary 13, 2015 1:17 PM PST

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Mattel's View-Master evolves for virtual reality

Mattel partners with Google to bring virtual reality to the classic View-Master toy -- and it'll work with iPhones.

Videoby Bridget CareyFebruary 13, 2015 12:31 PM PST

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What to expect at Mobile World Congress 2015

Several new flagship smartphones and smart watches will make their debut at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. CNET's Sumi Das and Jessica Dolcourt have the inside scoop on what companies like Samsung, LG and Microsoft will likely unveil.

Videoby Sumi DasFebruary 13, 2015 11:52 AM PST