Wow, wow….WOW! I had the unique opportunity to spend a whole day at NASA Langley Research Center learning about the next steps in space exploration for NASA . There were about 15 of us there in the capacity of social media influencers covering the event. They were an amazingly diverse group of women & men, […]
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First Man: My First {no spoiler} Impressions
The Eagle has landed. But this telling of the story is different from any other movie about the first lunar landing that I have experienced. First Man is more than just a re-enactment of events. This film explores the emotional aspects and interpersonal relationships of Neil Armstrong, his wife and his fellow astronauts in the […]
A prize package full of NASA goodies..thank you, Skye Schwartz!
Anyone who knows me well knows that I am a space nut! I really enjoy all things space, real and fiction {think: NASA and Star Trek :)} Well, a few weeks ago, I was selected as the winner of a contest hosted by Skye Schwartz. Astro Skye, as she is more affectionately known, is an […]
Just in case you missed it….a brief #PlutoFLyBy recap
Yesterday was a stellar day (smile) in the world of space exploration. The space probe New Horizons “kissed” Pluto with a our first ever fly-by of the dwarf planet, and it captured enough data for us to download for the next 16 months! In case you missed it, here is a brief recap in photographs, […]
It’s #PlutoFlyBy Day! Some fun facts
Oh boy…so I am a big space nerd, and Tuesday is a remarkable one in the history of human space exploration. For the first time ever, a spaceship will visit Pluto, the last of the (formerly classic set of 9) planets to receive a visitor from earth. How cool is that? Very! In honor of […]