Starship Asterisk*

Interesting choice of date to post an Apollo mission photo. Today is President Kennedy's birthday. He'd have been 104.

Good timing for a pic of the Whale and the Hockey Stick. It's been a while, but in 1997 the Whalers took their hockey sticks from Hartford to Carolina and took the ice as the Hurricanes. And next week they will begin their quest for their second Stanley Cup. That's the trophy for the best (known) te...

First, to our Canadian friends: Happy Canada Day, eh. Now, I've been a follower and fan of both human and unstaffed space flights since John Glenn went up the first time. I shall be delighted if this mission survives landing and is fully functional. But I must admit I do not understand the allure, o...

I agree that the pic of the volcano is very cool indeed, but sorry, I just don't get the excitement over a tiny dot in the sky being slightly less tiny.