February 11, 2022

The (so far) Endless Journey

Originally published: August 2017 Voyager 2 begins its first mile of billions to follow, August 20, 1977. At a time when American society seems to be […]
June 20, 2014

2011 in 2025?

In the 1970s American TV viewers were captivated by a program titled Marcus Welby, M.D. In the near future, the space community may be equally enthralled […]
September 10, 2013

A New Spatial Reality

In the late-1990s film Gattaca, employment by the space agency named in the film’s title is a highly-prized future profession. The film’s plot is based on […]
July 2, 2013

Failure is not an option…

  Last night’s explosive crash of a Russian Proton rocket attempting to launch three satellites into orbit dramatically pointed out a fundamental difference between the U.S. […]