We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they…
Space
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David Klemke
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This week has been quite busy for those of us with a keen interest in space. NASA is currently putting on quite a show for the 40th anniversary of the…
David Klemke
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I’m what you could call an Internet grazer. Throughout most of the day I’ll have my RSS reader open and I’ll usually take a 5 minute break every hour or…
David Klemke
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With the cost of space travel so high and the benefits lacking real monetization strategies few private companies have made a lot of progress in this realm without the backing…
David Klemke
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In the midst of all the budget brouhaha we’d be forgiven for missing some of the finer implementation details. One thing that I managed to glaze over was the fact…
David Klemke
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This morning, at 4:01am Australian Eastern Standard time the Shuttle Mission STS-125 blasted off on what is to be the last visit a human will ever make to the space…
David Klemke
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It seems more and more we’re discovering planets outside our solar system and now we’ve even managed to find one that has some very interesting properties: Exoplanet researchers have discovered…
David Klemke
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Talk to anyone on the street and mention the either the Apollo moon landings or the Shuttle most of them will know what you’re talking about. Whilst both of these…
David Klemke
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For a good part of my adult life I always thought my future would lie in the realms of IT and computer hardware. I’ve been a gamer for as long…
David Klemke
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Here’s something that I just couldn’t pass up sharing. A 35 minute tour of the International Space Station! Below is part 1 to get you interested. Part 2, Part 3…