moon - Dangerous Intersection

Watch a feather fall as fast as a hammer

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:September 25, 2009
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Where can you see a feather fall as fast as a hammer? On the moon. Watch this delightful 1 minute demonstration by astronaut David Scott of Apollo 15:

Photo time! Word salad time!

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:August 18, 2008
Post category:American Culture Meaning of Life photography Whimsy
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I always carry a camera these days, hoping to capture something worth sharing. Whether I've succeeded will be for you to judge. Here's the best I could come up with over the past few weeks. These photos really don't have anything to do with each other other than that I…

Japanese lunar orbiter sends back incredible HD photos

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:March 25, 2008
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Japan's Kaguya lunar orbiter is sending back some incredible photos, including this photo of an earthrise. Here are many other photos (click the HDTV tab). Here's a post (by NASA) discussing the lunar missions of Japan and China.

Would you like to buy part of the moon?

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:June 15, 2007
Post category:Consumerism Whimsy
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