Archives for the 'Space' Category
We are but a mere spec
Posted on December 22nd, 2009 by Brad
We are insignificant, and don’t forget it!
Apollo 11 40th anniversary
Posted on July 16th, 2009 by Brad
These pictures make me more proud to be an American than my 10+ years spent in the US Air Force. The first picture alone makes it hard for me to describe my feelings. Not only that, we’re planning on going back to the moon (and beyond) and I will be alive to witness it. I [...]
Priorities
Posted on October 30th, 2008 by Jon
It’s that time. It is time to cast your vote if you haven’t already. I hope that you plan to take advantage of one of the greatest rights afforded to you as an American (sorry to our non-US readers). I don’t want to draw out my beliefs and tell you that you should believe what [...]
NASA Lands Phoenix on Mars
Posted on May 29th, 2008 by Brad
NASA amazes me. They just hurled a spacecraft 422 million miles… It landed on Mars today, then sent a signal to the Mars Odyssey orbiter (a satellite that orbits Mars and relays ground communications between there and here, the Mars Rovers use it as well) which then relayed the signal back here to [...]