October 25, 2008 in Entertainment
Tags: artificial gravity, bigelow, Bubble Station, gravity fields, jupiter system, space elevator, space hotel, space port | No Comments »
What do people do when they are faced with some great tradgy like the one yesterday? They go on a yacht, that’s what. I have a friend at the University who has a friend, who knows a guy, who’s engaged to someone, who’s father’s partner own’s a Bubble Yacht. At least I think. Whoever it [...]
October 23, 2008 in Science
Tags: astronomy, astrophysics, big science, faster than light travel, History, jupiter system, space telescope, telescopes | No Comments »
I attended a lecture today on history telescopes. This is quite the concept and for us historians a new field of research is opening up. When I first heard of this concept I was a bit skeptical. What would the clarity be? How much could you really see? After seeing the initial tests I must [...]