Category: space
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Space Networks
All the recent thinking about networks has made me reconsider how we tackle the problems of space exploration.
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RIP
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parislemon: robsheridan: A statement prepared for President Nixon to read in the event that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became stranded on the moon. Whoa.
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parislemon: robsheridan: A statement prepared for President Nixon to read in the event that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became stranded on the moon. Whoa.
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-wshk4DYLM?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] I watched this live on the internet using the JPL feed and a real-time 3D Java animation of Curiosity status (thanks to dragosr). It was amazingly dramatic. I think that NASA has done an excellent job in public relations for this mission. I mean, how awesome was the 7 Minutes of Terror video?…
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aboveorbit.com: Launch
My new space blog has been launched! aboveorbit.com: Launch
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Name my space blog
I have spent the last week diving into material on space exploration (see this previous post as to why). There is a ton of stuff out there and I would like to start posting thoughts and resources. I think there would be too much for this personal blog, so I have decided the best thing…
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Big Idea: Financing Space Exploration
I was up late last night and began to consider the problem of funding for scientific research. After learning about disruption theory last year I often look around and think about possibilities of disruption. Big science is ripe for it. Because of my lifelong love of the mysteries of the cosmos I am particularly interested…