Tag: NASA
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Wednesday Solar Flare Open Comments
Well, the solar flare has erupted, and we are both cursed and blessed by the event: Airlines have rerouted flights, NASA had some safety calculations to do, and satellite owners/operators chewed a few nails. But it’s scenes like this that make me wish I had a ticket to the northern climes. Here’s a video of…
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Wednesday Discovery Open Comments
Space shuttle Discovery begins the long process of decommissioning and decontamination in preparation for its new career in a museum. Happier times:
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Weekend Open Comments
Where were you and what were you doing 25 years ago yesterday? Of course, simply remembering those who died in that accident is insufficient for some. There are those who see a conspiracy in everything.