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Posted by on October 15, 2022 in General News
“To the Moon, Alice!”
There were a lot of people in many areas of importance at square one in our quest to get to space. This man was one of them…
Today marks the 75th anniversary of @GenChuckYeager breaking the sound barrier! In 1947, Chuck Yeager piloted the X-1 to Mach 1.04, or 1.04 times the speed of sound, high over the California desert at Edwards Air Force Base. pic.twitter.com/J91aXk49C2
— West Virginia International Yeager Airport (@flycrw) October 14, 2022
Yeager Airport: 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHUCK YEAGER BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
“I’m ready for my close-up, Mr. Webb”…
Georgina Torbet: How the James Webb Space Telescope creates images of ‘invisible’ interstellar objects: A rotating wheel of filters…
Joshua Hawkins: Astronomers spotted a bubble of gas zipping around our Galaxy’s black hole
“Light this candle”…
Mike Wall: SpaceX says its 2nd private Starship trip around the moon will help make humanity multiplanetary
Loren Grush: NASA Spacecraft Rams Asteroid, Changes Orbit in Earth Defense Test
USA Today: Space photos: Stunning images you have to see
Lots of rocks out there…
Edward Banes: 10 Recent Tech Advances That Bring Colonizing Mars Closer To Reality
Heather Brinkmann: ‘Continent-size’ dust storm takes out NASA’s seismic station on Mars
Passant Rabie: Astronomers Chase Shadows From Jupiter’s Mysterious Trojan Asteroids
And some of those rocks make it down here…
Daisy Dobrijevic: 10 Earth impact craters you must see
UFOs and ALIENS:
Jess Thomson: Finding Aliens Could Trigger Global Conflict With Dire Consequences: Study
Space Fiction:
Tyler Baum: Tom Cruise’s Space Movie Update Shared By Universal Boss: Cruise would be the first to film a Hollywood feature while in space… … Tom Cruise to perform spacewalk stunt for new blockbuster
~~Many thanks to Maggie and The Universal Spectator for reprint permission.
