On October 14th Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian skydiver, daredevil, and BASE jumper achieved his goal. For the high risk, the level of technology and training needed, he wanted success badly. How bad do you want it? Did You Watch Him Fall Down From the Sky? If you missed the spectacular jump, watch this video: Did…… Continue reading How Bad Do You Want It?
Tag: Space
Going to Mars, Word by Word
Celebrating the landing of Curiosity on Mars, I’m reviewing books written about Mars during the past seventy-plus years. We’re going to Mars word by word.
Red Rover, Red Rover, Send the Humans Over!
Congratulations to NASA! The rover Curiosity landed on Mars. It will collect data for a future manned mission. Red Rover, Red Rover, Send the Humans Over!
Space Shuttle Era Ends, What’s Next?
The Space Shuttle Era ends and I’m sad. The Space Shuttles were transformed into museum relics when they were delivered to the Smithsonian this week. Photo Credit: NASA/Smithsonian Institution/Carolyn Russo One wonders what the future holds for the manned American Space Program. Will it be Lockheed Martin’s vision discussed in their YouTube video: A New…… Continue reading Space Shuttle Era Ends, What’s Next?