Space Enthusiast (formerly Cynic)
A view of alt.space from those who STILL won't drink the kool-aid.
I have to admit this battle-hardened Cynic’s heart soared right along with Yves Rossy, as he, like Daedalus, strapped on a pair of custom, homebuilt wings and flew above the Alps: http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/05/swiss-man-strap.html It took years of risky trial and error to achieve. There was no profit in it, neither for him nor the corporate sponsors […]
Read More This Looks Like FunA post over at the Space Politics website discusses the recent testimony of Mr. Gene “Failure is Not an Option” Kranz, the longtime NASA Flight Director, at the space subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee on the planned reauthorization of NASA and the Vision for Space Exploration. Now I must admit that I have always […]
Read More Bad Analogies are NOT an Option, Mr. KranzYes folks, it’s time that the Cynics finally step up to the plate and host the wide range of recent blog posts (in our usual fashion, of course), so be prepared for the thursday special posting of this week’s Carnival of Space. The Carnival is UP – please follow this link or just click on […]
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Space Enthusiast (formerly Cynic) 