Here we are with the first report of our Kansai fireworks festivals. It was by no means the first festival my wife and I have gone to – in fact it was already our fourth. And we arranged a get together of four others who had until this night been extremely apprehensive about battling the throng. […]
NASA Update on the Mars Science Laboratory – “Pasadena, Curiosity Has Landed !”
Well, there it is. It’s well worth a follow-up to my NASA update posting yesterday: Curiosity has landed successfully, just over an hour ago. This is a big deal, a monumental achievement, not only for NASA, but for scientific understanding to benefit all of mankind. This is the ultimate follow-up to NASA’s huge MRO, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter […]
NASA Juno Messenger New Horizons MSL and LRO Update and The Astronomy Course at The Smith’s School of English in Kotoen
The year 2012 may not be the best year on record for the United States in general, but NASA is certainly on a role and it should be noted. For that matter, JAXA is doing pretty well and the Russian Soyuz program is back on track after many years of slump. NASA is one organization […]
