Neil Armstrong buried at sea
I had no idea. Shows what happens when you ignore most of the media most of the time. The first moonwalker, who performed that feat in July 1969 when I was rather preoccupied on patrol in Vietnam, died...
View ArticleGrasshopper’s latest leap
SpaceX seems determined to develop a vertical takeoff and landing space rocket system, just like the ones in the old science fiction stories and movies. In its latest test, just up the road from the...
View ArticleBy: Darkwater
Great news. The wave of the future, but then I suppose it has to be, considering that Obama can’t dismantle our space program fast enough. Someone has to stand up to the Chinese in the meantime.
View ArticleBy: Dick Stanley
I hope the Grasshopper is the wave of the future, if for no other than romantic reasons. I always liked the fictional rockets landing on their tail fins. I should followup this post with something I...
View ArticleBy: SnoopyTheGoon
Yep. Good people, and more power to them. And as for NASA – they should do more fundamental science, although they are able of some pretty impressive engineering feats, as the Curiosity abundantly...
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