Once again, I'm honored to have been asked to speak in the Space and Science tracks at Dragon*Con. Dragon takes over downtown Atlanta during Labor Day weekend. It's enormous. All the public reports of attendance are wrong... they admit to "40,000+" but that's low-balled to avoid fire code problems. But for those of you who don't know, there … [Read more...]
Stagnation
May 15, 2011 by
Shuttle design was finalized 40 years ago. 40 years before THAT (1931), this Tiger Moth was state-of-the-art. We can do better. … [Read more...]
World’s worst astrophotography
October 9, 2010 by
World's worst astrophotography: Jupiter and all 4 moons, via iPhone 4 and a 16" Meade telescope! via twittelator … [Read more...]
DragonCon talk with Michael Mealling
September 4, 2010 by
DragonCon: @mmealling and I prepare for our space startups talk via twittelator … [Read more...]
Crowd gathering for my 11:30 talk at DragonCon
September 3, 2010 by
Crowd gathering for my 11:30 talk at DragonCon via twittelator … [Read more...]
My Talks at DragonCon 2010
August 28, 2010 by
DragonCon starts next week! Once again, I've been invited to speak in both the Space and Science tracks (which are over in the Hilton, across the street from the truly crazy stuff). I have three presentations: … [Read more...]
Bobby Braun, NASA CTO
April 30, 2010 by
Listening to #NASA CTO, more hopeful than I have been in ages... but their PowerPoint charts still stink. via twittelator … [Read more...]
Goodbye, Space Program. Hello, Space Industry!
February 1, 2010 by
I was planning to write a blog post about the Obama administration's cancellation of NASA's Constellation program, but I found that Michael Mealling has already written it for me! Read it here. Michael doesn't blog very often, but when he does, he nails it. … [Read more...]
The Masten East Coast team watching the launch from Atlanta:
October 30, 2009 by
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