Remember Loretta’s attempt to come up with a better slogan for the federal space agency? Well, I didn’t get much response, but Wired got quite a bit. Unfortunately, it’s pretty underwhelming, at least so far.
Is it really up to me? Do I have to unleash my fingers of satire?
C’mon, people.
“We’ll support jobs in Houston. The rest of you will go to the stars.”
I’m hoping to attend the annual meeting week after next in Long Beach. But AIAA has something new this year–a conference blog. It will be interesting to see how this works out.
It’s also interesting that they didn’t set it up on their own server–they just used Blogspot.
Almost half a century after the first orbital launch by the Soviets, and in the wake of another failure of a supposedly “reliable” Russian launcher, Clark Lindsey has a brief, but appropriate rant about our national failure to develop reliable and low-cost access to space, a goal that NASA is not only doing very little about, but, by building yet another horrifically expensive throwaway, actually spending billions to delay.
Almost half a century after the first orbital launch by the Soviets, and in the wake of another failure of a supposedly “reliable” Russian launcher, Clark Lindsey has a brief, but appropriate rant about our national failure to develop reliable and low-cost access to space, a goal that NASA is not only doing very little about, but, by building yet another horrifically expensive throwaway, actually spending billions to delay.
Almost half a century after the first orbital launch by the Soviets, and in the wake of another failure of a supposedly “reliable” Russian launcher, Clark Lindsey has a brief, but appropriate rant about our national failure to develop reliable and low-cost access to space, a goal that NASA is not only doing very little about, but, by building yet another horrifically expensive throwaway, actually spending billions to delay.