Luna 2's Historic Flight Happened in September #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com I recently read a book, Hot Moon by Alan Smale, and it hit home. With the Artemis program kicking off and our planned return to the moon, I thought it would be fun to review some history facts. One facet of the Space Race … Continue reading #DidYouKnow – The Soviet’s Were The 1st On The Moon?
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My Book Review of Hot Moon (Apollo Rising Book 1)
Hot Moon by Alan Smale My rating: 5 of 5 stars Don't Be Scared By The Page Count - It's Fabulous!Yes, I was initially thrown by the page count, but I've read short stories that felt like they'd never end because they were so bad. Then there are novels like this one, which are so … Continue reading My Book Review of Hot Moon (Apollo Rising Book 1)
My Book Review of Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth by Avi Loeb My rating: 5 of 5 stars Compelling TheoryNo matter what you believe - Avi Loeb doesn't try to force you to do anything more than to look at the evidence without bias - this is a compelling theory. It is well reasons and … Continue reading My Book Review of Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
#DidYouKnow – AUDIOBOOKS
#DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com Thomas Edison and his early phonograph.Cropped from Library of Congress copy. IMAGE SOURCE Most people aren't aware of this, but did you know that audiobooks have been around since 1877? Yep, that's right. They were first created by the famous inventor Thomas Edison. With the advent of his phonograph (the … Continue reading #DidYouKnow – AUDIOBOOKS
Charles E. Taylor – The 1st AMT
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Taylor(mechanic) On May 24th, the United States celebrates National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day. This may not seem all that exciting, and might appear completely unrelated to Charles Edward Taylor, but both are misconceptions. See, this unique day of remembrance isn’t just special for aviation – it is important for all inventors, mechanics, engineers, and historians. Furthermore, it’s Charlie‘s … Continue reading Charles E. Taylor – The 1st AMT
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