Showing posts with label Space Exploration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Space Exploration. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Barack Obama, phone home!

A delegate at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Denver has announced that he wants the city of Denver to establish a commission on extra-terrestrial affairs: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2088554/Alien-video-man-Jeff-Peckman-asks-Barack-Obama-to-back-UFO-plan.html.

I wonder if Dennis Kucinich is available(http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2007/10/31/kucinich-i-saw-a-ufo/)?

Friday, October 12, 2007

What the future holds

Every now and then, I allow myself to diverge from my normal, "Humanity is going to kill itself off" mindset. When I do that, stories like this one really grab my attention: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/10/071005-space-race.html.

When I read articles such as this one, it makes me envious for what my children--or their children--may grow up to see. Space bases, a living colony on Mars, human exploration of the entire solar system. It all sounds so incredibly exciting and thrilling...............