Category Archives: Political Commentary
Climate And Hurricanes
I’m sure that you’ll be as shocked as I am to learn that the media is lying about it.
Tannenberg Revisited
History appears to be repeating itself in Ukraine.
The Coming SCOTUS Term
I continue to be annoyed when even conservatives describe the controversy over wedding cakes as “baking” them, when the issue is the decoration of them.
[Update a while later]
Future Space Settlers
…should emulate the Pilgrims.
Trans Treatments
China Seeking Space Partners
…and apparently Russia need not apply.
Thoughts On Putin’s Speech
The Transition Continues
A reboost/upgrade of Hubble with a private mission.
We’ll be seeing a lot of innovation to replace the capabilities that were lost with the Shuttle, and probably more willingness to accept risk.
What I haven’t heard is how they propose to do the EVA from Dragon. They don’t have an airlock, so presumably they’d have to blow down the cabin, and then repressurize when they come back in. Did SpaceX cold plate the avionics so it doesn’t need cabin atmosphere for cooling?
Nordstream
I’m no Chem E, but this seems like a pretty plausible explanation to me.