We're putting a TARDIS into orbit - Really!
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Last Updated: June 29 @ 12:45 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
An Awesome Family Is Sending A Real-Life TARDIS To Space
July 1st - via: popsci.com
A Doctor Who-themed satellite got funding on Kickstarter, and will get launched into space at the end of the year. (But can it travel through time, too?) (Read More)
We've reached our SECOND Stretch Goal! Woo Hoooo! 
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are absolutely amazing, and we still have 12 hours to go... Thought this image and quote from the 4th Doctor was appropriate. (Read More)
Behind the scenes documentary
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
So, The Nerdist is going to be producing a multi-episode documentary about the whole TARDIS in orbit project, and they want to share some of our backer's stories... So tell us, why did you join us in this crazy quest? What's your TARDIS in space... (Read More)
Doctor Who fans raise enough money to put a TARDIS into orbit
June 24th - via: dvice.com
Doctor Who fans have successfully funded a Kickstarter project that will put a TARDIS-shaped satellite into Earth’s orbit. (Read More)
Doctor Who Fans Kickstart a Real TARDIS Satellite
June 24th - via: escapistmagazine.com
A father-daughter duo is putting a functioning, photo-taking TARDIS into orbit to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. (Read More)
Stretch Goal Update!
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Check it out! Yee Jee Tso, Chang Lee from the 1996 Doctor Who TV Movie is in our update! We've got a bunch of stretch goals for the last week of our campaign, so let's tell everyone what we're doing and see how successful we can make this project.... (Read More)
$50,000 with 11 days still to go!
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
With the help of more than 2,070 backers we've exceeded our goal and still have 11 days to go. Let's make them count! We have 11 days to tell everyone we know about this project. Be sure to "like" the Tardis In Orbit Facebook page, and follow Tardis... (Read More)
Kickstarter Project to Get a Replica Tardis into Space Has Now Been Funded
June 17th - via: thedroidguy.com
One way to really confuse your kids is to tell them Dr Who isn’t real, and then blast a Tardis into space and let it orbit round the real-life (Read More)
Frivolous? Depends on who you ask.
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Early on in this project, someone told us that this was a frivolous waste of time and money... Then yesterday, one of our backers wrote to tell us that when he told his 10-year-old son his picture would be in the TARDIS, he was so happy he started to... (Read More)
Our recent podcast interview with Doctor Geek's Laboratory
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out our interview. Thanks to Doctor Geek and Mr. Flask. (Read More)
Our presence of the Tumblr machine
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This isn't so much an update as it is a "hey, know what?" kind of thing. You can also check out Alex's Tumblr thingy for random bits of info about the project, and a glimpse into her mind, which is an adventure in and of itself... Be warned... this... (Read More)
Amazing Kickstarter Campaign Intends To Launch TARDIS Into Earth Orbit
June 14th - via: kasterborous.com
What better way to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who than by blasting a TARDIS into space? (Read More)
Upcoming Updates
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, guys... We've been posting updates here on our Kickstarter page throughout the campaign, but when the campaign ends, we'll be using our Facebook page for updates and information about the project. You can follow us on Facebook at Tardis In... (Read More)
Hard at work (with tools of dubious origin)
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again for all the support, guys... And we still have 15 days to go! Let's really push to use those days to raise funds to make the best TARDIS ever! (Read More)
Father & Daughter Team To Send TARDIS Into Orbit For Doctor Who 50th
June 12th - via: wxrt.cbslocal.com
The 50th anniversary of Doctor Who already has many Whovians buzzing over the return of David Tennant and Matt Smith’s penultimate appearance in the lead role. However, a father and daughter team is taking in one step further. They have built a replica of the TARDIS and plan to launch it into space. (Read More)
Update of the update...
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry guys... it's www.nerdist.com, not "thenerdist" Don't think they've posted anything yet, but keep an eye out. (Read More)
We made it! Thanks to you.
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
And a special thanks to... www.thenerdist.com ... www.drgeeklab.com ... www.facebook.com/The.Doctor.Who.Tardis ... www.kenspivey.com ... Go check them out and subscribe or like or follow or whatever you do... Just do it! (Read More)
Some tech stuff for the tech minded...
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We had to put this in as an image because every time we wrote it, the Kickstarter system said we were using HTML code and we're not allowed to do that. Anyway, enjoy. (Read More)
Due to the fantastic response, we're updating our systems
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
All right, when we built the TARDIS satellite we did it at home with whatever parts we could scrounge from friends and well-wishers because well, satellite stuff is just ridiculously expensive, and we just didn't have that kind of money lying around.... (Read More)
Twitter Blitz
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
One more thing... We've gotten a massive number of questions about whether we've contacted this person or that person, and the answer is, yes, we've contacted them, but they're all really busy and most haven't noticed our email or tweet. Now, if they... (Read More)
How and when to give details about what you want to put in the TARDIS, selecting shirt size, etc.
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We've gotten quite a few messages about this, so we decided to post an update. When we reach our funding goal, Kickstarter will make available to us the tools we will use to collect this information from our backers. In the mean time, just sit tight,... (Read More)
Changing your backer reward selection
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Some have asked about our new backer rewards, and whether its possible to change from one reward to another. The answer is YES... Lets say you'd prefer a poster to a t-shirt, or a copy of the blue prints to the poster... You can go back in and... (Read More)
We've updated our backer reward options
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
In response to requests from so many of our backers, we've added some new backer reward options. We have a 18x24 "STAY CALM AND ORBIT ON" poster, suitable for framing as well as copies of the blue prints we used for the TARDIS's shell. We've also... (Read More)
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