And now I TOTALLY feel like dropping the fantasy novel and getting back to some science fiction. (grin) Got up this morning at 6am, off to work shortly after again. Another typical work day – doing a bit more there each day, as I get up to speed with how they do things there. …
Hey, how often do you get two big space anniversaries in the same day? Today we\’ve got two: fiftieth anniversary of Yuri Gagarin\’s historic ride into space, and the 30th anniversary of the first shuttle launch. Both of these are landmark events. Before Gagarin, some theorized that humans could not survive in space. There were …
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Hey, how often do you get two big space anniversaries in the same day? Today we\’ve got two: fiftieth anniversary of Yuri Gagarin\’s historic ride into space, and the 30th anniversary of the first shuttle launch. Both of these are landmark events. Before Gagarin, some theorized that humans could not survive in space. There were …
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Well, they will be in a little over two hours, anyway. The NASA site is a little slow right now, being pummeled by folks. I\’ll get a link as soon as I can. (EDIT: LINK) But in short: NASA announced a few days ago that they were going to hold a video conference about a …
