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After Ten Years – Dramatis Personae Part 1
Space Shuttle Program Management Council after Columbia In this picture from left to right: Joyce Rozewski, Lee Norbraten, Sandy Coleman, Steve Doering, Jim Halsell, Dorothy Rasco, Bob Cabana, Steve Brettle, Dave Martin, Lambert Austin, Mike Wetmore, Bill Harris, Parker Counts, Ralph … Continue reading
After Ten Years – Why Write Now?
Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor: What place is this? Where are we now? I am the grass; I cover all. – Carl Sandburg, “Grass” 1918 Very recently, my 7 year old grandson was traveling with his parents through the … Continue reading
Standards
Everybody should have standards; turns out everybody does. They just have different standards. Continue reading
The Future Of NASA
Watch the webinar from last week Continue reading
After the Barn Burned Down
We have not journeyed all this way across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy. – Sir Winston Churchill in a speech to the Canadian Parliament. Dec 30, 1941 … Continue reading
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Tagged Frederick Jackson Turner, NASA, space exploration, space shuttle, Star Trek, sugar candy
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Chasing Augustine
No bucks, no Buck Rogers. How the OMB snookered the Augustine Committee. Continue reading
Until the Fat Lady Sings
Reminds you of the great Winston Churchill quotation that “Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.” Continue reading
Killing Constellation
How to prevent America’s goals in space Continue reading
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Tagged budgets, Constellation, cost overruns, NASA, Route 66, sand charts, space program
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