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Director Philip Kaufman and a stellar cast — including Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn and Ed Harris — chronicle NASA’s early transition from breaking the sound barrier in 1947 to the exped… more →
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wrote 1 week ago: Does anyone know what a slide ruler is anymore? Think back to a day before the internet. Before ipod … more →
Lunch on Thayer Street / Important Day in Rocket History . . .
wrote 1 month ago: On April 9, 1959, NASA introduced America’s first astronaut … more →
The Right Stuff (1983) - Philip Kaufman
wrote 6 months ago: “There was a demon that lived in the air…” I love a good epic film, and this film, … more →
Antarctica & Outer Space
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wrote 8 months ago: Last week’s blog about Neil Armstrong brought back many childhood memories of the early days of spac … more →
I Came, I Walked, I Conquered!
wrote 1 year ago: I may be battered, blistered, and bruised, but I’ve gone to the gym five consecutive days. I h … more →
NASA Glenn To Host Tweetup Celebrating 50th Anniversary Of First American To Orbit Earth
wrote 1 year ago: CLEVELAND — NASA’s Glenn Research Center (GRC) in Cleveland will host a special event on … more →
Out of My Mother's Jewelry Box
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wrote 1 year ago: georgettesullins.wordpress.com Dad wasn’t one to give jewelry, but he gave this to my mother a … more →
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wrote 2 years ago: Director Philip Kaufman and a stellar cast — including Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn and Ed Harris … more →
The End of the Space Shuttle Program and the Arrival of Orion
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wrote 3 years ago: I am a child of the 60s. I grew up with Captain Kirk and Colonel Hogan as heroes. Everyone I knew ha … more →
