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Monthly Archives: December 2008
Carnivalia — 12/3 – 12/9
Posted in Astronomy, Biology, Carnivalia, Critical thinking, Humanity, Space
Tagged Astronomy, Biology, Carnivalia, Humanity, Space
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The scientific tourist #50 — Agena A and B
This week’s image comes from the Air Force Space & Missile Museum, at the Cape Canaveral Air Station in Florida. It’s a picture of Agena A (right) and B (left) upper stages on outdoor static display
Posted in History, Sci / Tech Tourism, Space
Tagged Gemini, History, Space, space race, spacecraft
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Casual Friday — the gears of your heart
For your Friday entertainment, here’s a video of an interesting papercraft heart — made of rotating gears!
Carnivalia — 11/26 – 12/2
Posted in Astronomy, Biology, Carnivalia, Communicating science, Space
Tagged Astronomy, Biology, Carnivalia, Space
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The scientific tourist #49 — the Spirit of St. Louis (almost)
For today’s picture, here’s a shot I took of a replica of the “Spirit of St. Louis,” on display at the San Diego Air & Space Museum… Continue reading