Category: Talk
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NASA News 2021.09.27
Next-Generation Explorers – We’re inviting learners of all ages to register for a special event ahead of the upcoming launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. Join us for Webb STEAM Day: A STEM + Arts Interactive Learning Experience––a virtual event that will take place Sept. 30. You’re invited to take part in virtual activities and…
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The Naked Archaeologist
The Naked Archaeologist was a series I discovered on YouTube. It’s not a YouTube production per se, meaning there’s no YouTuber as a main star in this series; it’s just a show people have uploaded. I believe it may have originally been a Canadian show, maybe on their version of public access television. This is…
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NASA News 2021.09.18
NASA Astronaut Gets Extended Stay in Space, Sets U.S. Record Two International Space Station crew members have had their stay onboard the orbiting lab extended to nearly a year. With the plans for Russian spaceflight participants to visit the space station in October 2021, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and Roscosmos cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov will…
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NASA News 2021.09.13
In a historic first, our Perseverance Mars rover successfully collected its initial pair of rock samples, and scientists are already gaining new insights into the region. After collecting its first sample, named “Montdenier,” Sept. 6, the team collected a second, “Montagnac,” from the same rock Sept. 8, completing the collection of the first sample of…
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NASA News 2021.09.09
This week, many of our NASA assets provided forecasters with information to incorporate into their analysis of Hurricane Ida. We used satellite imagery, data visualizations, and photographs from the International Space Station to analyze the storm and get vital information to disaster responders to inform recovery efforts. Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Aug.…
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Bonus Crypto/Altcoin Update – September 2021
During the last week I’ve seen my crypto investment crest the 3 figure mark, rising above the lofty heights of the 2 figure mark ($35). I’ve seen my investment soar (like Superman) above the $100 mark (like a German Ben Franklin). Okay I’ll stop (like an octagonal red sign). $103.75 is where the balance sits…
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Bonus Crypto/Altcoin Update – September 2021
During the last week I’ve seen my crypto investment crest the 3 figure mark, rising above the lofty heights of the 2 figure mark ($35). I’ve seen my investment soar (like Superman) above the $100 mark (like a German Ben Franklin). Okay I’ll stop (like an octagonal red sign). $103.75 is where the balance sits…
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Crypto/Altcoin Update September 2021
I’m actually excited to be writing this update. Not because I’ve made a killing in the market, far from it, but because I’ve finally satisfied all of Coinbase’s restrictions for a non-restricted account, the primary one getting valid and official state identification or drivers license uploaded for their vilification. Because of COVID all DMV interactions…
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A Heavily Used Windows 10 Workstation
I was at a loss for a subject to create an article for my blog. I wanted to take a break from watching scary movies every day and playing scary games every other to gather content for more review blogs. If you do the same thing over and over, especially on a daily basis, it…
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NASA News 2021.08.28
Science Launching to Station on SpaceX’s 23rd Cargo Resupply Mission – New scientific research and technology demonstrations are heading to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX cargo resupply services mission Saturday, Aug. 28. The Dragon spacecraft will deliver these materials as part of several investigations, including a study on preventing and treating bone density…