The President is expected to make some sort of announcement in the next month or so on the future of the US Space program. The space fans all over the world are calling for a bold plan of action. We want the "future" we read about growing up. The 2010 in the mind and writings... Continue Reading →
On the 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11: The Government should cancel it’s own moon program
40 years ago today, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended to the surface of the Moon while Michael Collins circled overhead. It was a remarkable feat of perseverance, determination and engineering. As I recount this day, I'm awed by the very thought of it. Six years before I was born, we seemed to leap off... Continue Reading →
Actually I did mean to turn you on
John Glenn Buzz Aldren Neil Armstrong Jim Lovell These guys are heroes. Their names are known by most and held in reverence by many. Some of them have even been on The Simpsons. Jim Lovell's "Houston, we have a problem," has become THE phrase when it comes to announcing a major problem. It's become part... Continue Reading →