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Catching Up

March 20th, 2010 by Nancy 2

I’ve received a few emails from people wondering why I haven’t written anything on my personal blog lately. And honestly, I was surprised to look and see the last post was a month ago. I usually use Saturday mornings for catching up with things I’ve been meaning to do — like post something [...]

Remembering Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia

January 29th, 2010 by Nancy Comments Off

Today is NASA’s Day of Remembrance, honoring those who have lost their lives furthering the cause of exploration and discovery.  Today falls in the middle of anniversaries of three NASA tragedies:  the Apollo 1 accident during a training session on January 27, 1967; the Columbia space shuttle explosion following launch on January 28, 1986; and [...]