Update on Opportunity and Spirit Mars Rovers
After a few anxious day Spirit’s drive problems have been resolved and Opportunity may have found new evidence of Water on Mars. [Space.com]
ISS turning into Junkyard in Space
With the shuttle fleet grounded an amazing amount of junk is piling up inside the ISS. They wish someone would stop buy with a dump truck so they could unload all the trash in the station. Apparently it has gotten…
Spaceship One Wins XPrize
This is a great accomplishment for Scaled Composites and the sponsor Paul Allen. Soaring to 368,000 feet in a nearly flawless flight. [CNN] [XPrize]
Spaceship One to perform second X-Prize Flight Monday Oct 4th
On the heels of it’s success this week they are going to turnaround the spacecraft and make the second flight within 2 weeks to try and win the 10 million dollar X-Prize. [SpaceToday] Update Here.
Spaceship One historic flight from a bloggers perspective
Great pictorial commentary from 2020 Hindsight direct from Mojave. [2020 Hindsight]
How Has the PC Changed the Face of America?
I have a favor ask of you. I am researching how the personal computer (PC) has affected the face of America. Specifically, I am interested in the PC's effect on American culture and attitudes. For example, how has access to a PC affected behavior and expectations? To do this , I'm asking for your experiences that were brought on by the PC revolution.
Spaceship One reaches Space with barrel rolls added in
Spaceship one unofficially reached space this morning. The only surprise came during the vertical climb when the Spacecraft went into a barrel roll while going straight up. An amazing flight and amazing video. Links later as their website is getting…