Sometimes you have those conversations in the car that just make you laugh. This was just one of those. NASA – Chickens in Space https://www.audubon.org/news/the-amazing-story-cold-war-space-egg-race#:~:text=In%201986%2C%20NASA%20equipped%20the,the%20National%20Science%20Teachers%20Association.
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7 Things you didn’t know Part 3
Armed with this knowledge and a surprisingly small amount of knowledge of our solar system for kids who claimed to be scientists, we decided that the best way to help was to colonize Venus.
Torn about the Moon – On Private Companies in Space
First, I want to say that it is great that private companies are getting involved in space exploration. I personally think that the worlds space administrations have stagnated. They have gotten to a point where they are not doing anything that is going to capture the imagination of the future engineers and scientist they will need to keep their programs running. They, NASA especially, has become a bureaucracy, and no one grows up with the plan to go to work for a bureaucracy. They are not the agile nimble group that send men to the moon nearly 60 years ago.
Writing Challenge For The Space Minded.
As Douglas Adams reminded us, “Space is big…” To travel across the distances needed to get anywhere meaningful will take us a long time. Even our nearest planet, with our current technology, is going to cost of several months time.
The Voyage Home
My Story, The Voyage Home, has been released by the Every Photo Tells Podcast. The story is based on the picture to the left. Well loosely based on it. I say that because as soon as I saw the picture, it changed in my head to look more like the image below. That should give you a good hint as to what the story might be about.
NASA vs SpaceX
In the interest of full disclosure here, I want to be an astronaut when I grow up. So if anyone from NASA is reading this, hey I love you guys, and I really would be a great astronaut. Now that I have gotten that out of the way. Oh wait. Where is that picture? IContinue reading “NASA vs SpaceX”
The Lump Thanks You.
I want to take a moment to thank everyone who bought or downloaded a copy of The Lump That ate Long Island. The story was great fun to write. If you enjoyed the story please consider recommending it to one of your friends or family. I have been working on this universe for years, butContinue reading “The Lump Thanks You.”
The Great Hites 