- Spent an hour with Britney Spears to comfort her the afternoon of her quickie wedding with Jason Allen Alexander. (January 10, 2004)
- On Wednesday, Bass visited Ortiz Middle School as part of World Space Week, which commemorates the Oct. 4, 1957 launch of Sputnik 1, the first human-made satellite, and the Oct. 10, 1967 signing of a treaty that governs exploration and peaceful uses of space. (October 10, 2003)
- A native of Clinton, Bass was inducted into the Mississippi Music Hall of Fame on Saturday -- The first thing that brings Lance to your attention is the phenomenal record sales he's had with 'N Sync, said Jim Brewer, the Hall of Fame's founder and chairman. (August 15, 2003)
- Bass says that when *NSYNC regroup and head back into the recording studio early next year, they will be working on the most important album of their career -- Bass explains that the individual members of *NSYNC have proven that they can be successful on their own, so the pressure will be on them to prove that they can recreate the magic of their previous massive sellers, 2000's No Strings Attached and 2001's Celebrity. (May 26, 2003)
- Bass claims he has no interest whatsoever in releasing a solo album as he said, "I don't see myself doing a tour by myself. I love having people with me. I like sharing that with people. (May 5, 2003)
- According to Bass, Nsync will reunite in September to record the follow-up to its 2001 album Celebrity -- Bass said that Jive Records is hoping to have the album out before the end of this year, but he believes that it won't be ready until at least early 2004. (April 30, 2003)
- Bass has knocked hit reality TV show AMERICAN IDOL for being too commercial, saying he doesn't like how they cheese it up with Ford commercials. (April 24, 2003)
- Michigan native Richard Brown, 23, stands accused of murder and is on trial -- He claims he fatally shot Eric Acosta, 34, in self-defense in January 2002 after he was threatened and teased about his resemblance to Bass at a party in San Antonio. (March 8, 2003)
- Bass will serve as lead judge for NBC's four-episode reality series The Search for the Most Talented Kid in America, debuting March 21 -- Bass will be joined each week by two guest judges whose names are to be announced later. (February 28, 2003)
- Bass will play Santa Claus when he accompanies a radio listener to shop for presents for patients at Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, in Jackson -- a radio station in the area is holding a contest encouraging listeners to raise the money for the children and the winner will join Bass on the shopping spree at a local Toys-R-Us on Saturday, December 21. (December 19, 2002)
- Bass's Hollywood-based production company, A Happy Place, has optioned Gordon Korman's children's book, Nose Pickers From Outer Space, for Grease and HONEY, I BLEW UP THE KIDS director Randal Kleiser. (September 26, 2002)
- Despite being dismissed by the Russian Space Agency and NASA on Sept. 3 after failing to come up with the necessary $20 million to join an Oct. 28 space mission, Lance was reportedly back at the Star City training center outside of Moscow as of Monday. (September 24, 2002)
- He's been told to pack his bags and leave Russia's Star City cosmonaut training center near Moscow in September 3rd 2002.
- The Russian Space Agency had set several payment ultimatums in recent weeks, but Bass and his backers--a consortium of TV producers who wanted to turn the trip into a reality TV special--never met the deadline. (September 2002)
- On the heels of receiving a formal go-ahead from NASA for his mid-October mission, he held a jubilant press conference about his upcoming adventure on Wednesday, August 28th 2002.
- He used the word amazing a whopping 41 times in the press conference last Wednesday, August 28th 2002.
- Though he does promise to belt out a tune and possibly strum on his guitar, Bass said the reason for the mission (and subsequent butt-busting training) is not musical.
- He says his outer space mission is to educate and inspire his teenybopper fans to pursue their own goals.
- Bass preps at Houston's Johnson Space Center to go into space this fall. (August 2002)
- NASA has pronounced him fit for space flight as he has been approved by NASA and other space agencies to participate in an eight-day mission to the International Space Station.
- Finally he won the endorsement of NASA and other space agencies Tuesday, August 27th 2002, in his bid to fly to the international space station this fall.
- After months of training at Russia's Star City outside Moscow, he has come home to America to continue his training at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, in preparation for his proposed Oct. 28 2002 blast-off into space.
- If he doesn't cough up $20 million by Friday, August 23 2002, he can say ''Bye, Bye, Bye'' to his dream of space flight because The Russian space agency has made the deadline till the coming Friday.
- It's all systems go for his October earth-orbiting space mission, according to his chief supporter, Hollywood producer David Krieff.
- Bass is still on track to fly to the International Space Station in October as Russian space agency executives and attorneys flew to Los Angeles at the end of July 2002, and spent eight days hammering out a 400-page flight agreement with Bass' representatives.
- He hopes to follow in the footsteps of the world's first two space tourists -- American businessman Dennis Tito and South African millionaire Mark Shuttleworth -- for a ride into orbit that reportedly costs $20 million.
- Bass' Venice, Calif.-based production company, A Happy Place Prods., wants to make a TV series out of three popular comic strips and has already closed a deal with their syndicate, Universal Press.
- Has signed a preliminary contract and is officially a candidate for a Russian mission to the International Space Station this October.
- The Russian Aviation and Space Agency has formally named this 23-year-old popstar the prospective third crew member for an October Soyuz flight to the International Space Station, according to a letter sent to NASA and other nation-partners.
- He is the closest to Joey in the band.
- Lance's first pet was cocker Spaniel named Goldie.
- Lance loves horses and hopes one day to own a ranch.
- His favorite color is candy apple red.
- During the making of ON THE LINE, he made peanut butter and banana sandwiches with honey and cinnamon.
- His nick names: Lance, & scoop
- Eye color: Blue ( look green or hazel in pictures)
- Fave food: french Toast w/ powdered shugur
- Shoe size: 11 1/2
- Favorite car: Toyota 4Runner
- His space dreams are over for good as bosses at Russia's mission control have confirmed he won't be onboard when cosmonauts blast off in October. (September 2002)
Quotes- Speaking out about the death of the seven astronaut crewmembers of the Space Shuttle Columbia, which broke up as it was re-entering the earth's atmosphere over Texas on Saturday (February 1): "During my training at Johnson Space Center I was fortunate enough to experience firsthand the professionalism and camaraderie of the NASA team. I am deeply saddened by this loss. I hope we can continue to explore the universe and move forward with the work of the Columbia crew and the dreams they pursued. I am praying for the families of these astronauts and for all of my friends at NASA. These men and women are true heroes."
- "The education that I'm going to be doing is more like physics studies on video, just being able to talk live with people down in their schools on the ham radio. Just letting them know what it's like to experience, let them see what it's like to be in zero gravity, to know what it's like to train to become a cosmonaut-astronaut."
Awards- American Music Awards: Best Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Grammy Awards: Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals (Brian McKnight & Justin) - shared with his band NSYNC, My Kind Of Girl (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Grammy Awards: Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal, Gone (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Grammy Awards: Best Pop Vocal Album, Celebrity (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Much Music Awards: Best International Video - Group, Girlfriend Remix (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Much Music Awards: People's Choice, Favorite International Group (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- People's Choice Awards: Favorite Music Group (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Hook Up, Girlfriend Remix (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Single, Girlfriend Remix (2002) - shared with his band NSYNC
- American Music Awards: Internet Artist of the Year (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Blockbuster Awards: Favorite CD, No Strings Attached (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Blockbuster Awards: Favorite Pop Group (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Blockbuster Awards: Favorite Single, Bye, Bye, Bye (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- People's Choice Awards: Favorite Musical Group/Band (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Radio Music Awards: Best Pop Group (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Album, Celebrity (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Concert (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Single, Pop (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Best Dance Video, Pop (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Best Group Video, Pop (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Best Pop Video, Pop (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: MTV House of Style - Most Stylish Award (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Viewer's Choice Award, Pop (2001) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Golden Apple Awards: Male Discovery of the Year (2001)
- Billboard Awards: Special Billboard Award for having the biggest (1st week sales in (2001 ) - shared with his band NSYNC
- American Music Awards: Favorite Musical Group/Band (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- American Music Awards: Internet Artist Of The Year (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Billboard Awards: Album of the Year, No Strings Attached (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Billboard Awards: Artist-Duo/Group of the Year (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Billboard Awards: Special Billboard Music Award (Biggest (1st Week Sales in History) - shared with his band NSYNC (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Much Music Awards: Favorite International Group (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Radio Music Awards: Listener's Choice for Song of the Year, Bye, Bye, Bye (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Pop Group (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Single, Bye, Bye, Bye (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Summer Song, It's Gonna Be Me (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Choice Video, It's Gonna Be Me (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Teen Choice Awards: Male Hottie, Justin (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Best Choreography, Bye, Bye, Bye (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Best Pop Video, Bye, Bye, Bye (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- Video Music Awards: Viewer's Choice, Bye, Bye, Bye (2000) - shared with his band NSYNC
- American Music Awards: Favorite New Artist, Pop/Rock (1999) - shared with his band NSYNC
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