Tuesday, June 23, 2009

LRO in Lunar Orbit, LCROSS Swings By Moon

I am reading this article,  LRO in Lunar Orbit, LCROSS Swings By Moon, on NASA's website.
According to this article, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter is now in orbit around the Moon.
I went to this website, http://lro.gsfc.nasa.gov/, for more information on the LRO.
The The Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite launced with the LRO and completed it's swing by of the Moon.
I am reading this article, LCROSS Lunar Swingby Blog, on NASA's website.
I went to this website, http://lcross.arc.nasa.gov/, for more information on the LCROSS.

Monday, June 22, 2009

Monthly Meeting

We're having our monthly meeting at Books-A-Million in Colonial Heights this coming Sunday. We usually started around 2:00 PM. We're planning to go see the new Transformers movie at the Southpark cinema after the meeting. Everyone's welcome!

Friday, June 12, 2009

Endeavour Set to Launch Saturday Morning

I am reading this article, Endeavour Set to Launch Saturday Morning, on NASA's website.
According to this article, Space Shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to launch Saturday, at 0717 EDT.

Monday, June 8, 2009

Wanted

Al and I watched the movie Wanted last Saturday -- great special effects!

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Brian Greene

George Noory interviewed Brian Greene on Coast To Coast AM this morning.
I liked the update on cosmology and Super String Theory.

Five Years on Mars

I watched this show, Five Years on Mars, on National Geographic Television Channel.
It was great hearing new information on Spirit and Opportunity Mars probes.

Journey To The Edge of the Universe

I watched this show, Journey To The Edge of the Universe, on National Geographic Television Channel Sunday evening.
I enjoyed the show.
I remember Sagan's Cosmos series had an episode like this, a journey from Earth to the ends of the universe.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Star Trek movie

Deb and I went to see the movie Star Trek Sunday -- my third time, her first.