Jul 3, 2023 | 1970, 1980, 1990s, 2021, 2023, banks, beaches, Boomers, civil unrest, communication, Communism, congress, culture, currency, earth, Earth Day, economy, Florida, Florida Keys, government, history, Key West, money, News, Obama, Socialism, Soviet, USA, World, world history
Cuba was once ruled by Spain. They obtained their independence in 1902. In the wake of that independence, they were economically hamstrung and blighted by corrupt governments. Congress in the United States passed the Platt Amendment which granted the US the right to...
Feb 17, 2023 | 1970, 1980, 1990s, 2019, 2020, 2020 Census, 2021, 2022, 2023. Stepehn Hawking, 3D printing, airplanes and travel, alpha Centari, Apollo, Apollo 11, Astronauts, Challenger, China, communication, Communism, congress, conversations, Cosmonauts, Cpaitalism, Drone ships, economy, England, environment, EPA, ERSA, European Space Agency, exploration, galaxies, Gateway Space Station, government, HALO, Harvard University, innovation, lift ships, Lunar eclipse, military aircraft, milkyway galaxy, money, moon, News, peace, planets, rocket science, Rockets, Russia, Space, space disasters, Space Exploration, space missions, Space Race, Space Shuttle, Spaceshot, speed of light, stars, UFOs, USA, World
Have you ever wondered if there are any guidelines for what is and is not allowed in space? More than fifty years ago some parameters were set in place regarding space exploration. However, a lot has changed technologically, and as such things may need to be revised...
Feb 13, 2023 | 1970, 1980, 1990s, 2020, 2021, 2022, communication, conversations, earth, Earth Day, economy, England, environment, EPA, exploration, Germany, innovation, News, relationships, sewage disposal, summit, USA, World
Have you ever wanted to climb Mount Everest? I can tell you with certainty I am not that adventurous. Good luck to those of you that are. This article will highlight some climbing facts and other interesting information about Mount Everest. Sit back and enjoy the...
Feb 9, 2023 | 1970, 1980, 1990s
Boeing and Lockheed Martin have joined their top talent toward creation of the United Space Alliance. Both have previously made big impacts in the space industry and elsewhere, but combining their resources will make them even better and reduce the costs of...
Jan 27, 2023 | 1980, 1990s, Astronauts, communication, environment, EPA, Florida, government, Kennedy Space Center, Space, space disasters, Space Exploration, Space Race, USA, World
All of you know by now that I have a HUGE space fan. However, this cutting-edge technology, travel, and innovation do not come without a price. Sometimes lives are lost. This article is a tribute to all of those brave men and women who have helped advance our...
Jan 21, 2023 | 1990s, Astronauts, communication, Cosmonauts, economy, Florida, Germany, Kennedy Space Center, News, Soviet, Space, Space Exploration, Space Race, Uncategorized, World
The 1990s were interesting for several reasons, not the least to do with our lessons learned from space. There were also a few firsts. For instance, Challenger ushered Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF) into space in April of 1984. Columbia brought it back to...