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Chandrayaan-2 Update – Space Saturdays September 28, 2019

Posted on September 28, 2019 by

It looks like NASA has not found the Chandrayaan-2 lunar lander, or it has, depending on which source you read. The Moon has about two (2) weeks of night followed by an equal amount of daylight and where Vikram is … Continue reading →

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African American Military History Museum, Hattiesburg – Mississippi Mondays September 23, 2019

Posted on September 23, 2019 by

I chose the African American Military History Museum in Hattiesburg, Mississippi for this week’s Mississippi Mondays post. I found it on https://www.visithburg.org/things-to-do/details/?aid=4532. It’s also the Hattiesburg USO and searched under both. From the website, it’s the last African American USO … Continue reading →

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Paul Smith — Typewriter Artist – YouTube Video

Posted on September 19, 2019 by

There are a  number of videos about Paul Smith, typewriter artist on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Paul+Smith+Typewriter+Artist Here’s one of the longer ones – Paul Smith — Typewriter Artist – YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiHyQhf9qAY (around 11:41 minutes long). Some links about Paul Smith: … Continue reading →

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Jay Blount Second Mississippian to Receive Defense Department Defense of Freedom Medal – Mississippi Mondays September 16, 2019

Posted on September 16, 2019 by

I read this story Jay Blount Second Mississippian to Receive Defense Department Defense of Freedom Medal (think Civilian Purple Heart) somewhere. I thought it was on WordPress Reader, but I am not seeing it on the blog  I thought posted … Continue reading →

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Libraries and Archivists Are Scanning and Uploading Books That Are Secretly in the Public Domain – September 10, 2019

Posted on September 15, 2019 by

Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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Latest Chandrayaan-2 Update – Space Saturdays September 14, 2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by

I started this post yesterday and am posting it later today on the possibility that some good news will happen. The latest update appears to be that NASA is trying to help India out in contacting the lander. In addition, … Continue reading →

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Chandrayaan-2 Update – Space Saturdays September 7, 2019

Posted on September 7, 2019 by

I started this post shortly after hearing about the likelihood the Chandrayaan-2  likely had crashed. When I checked about 2 hours ago, there were a few still holding hope there was a communication problem and the lander had successfully landed. … Continue reading →

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Chandrayaan-2 Space Saturdays August 31, 2019

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

I first mentioned Chandrayaan-2 in this post, Chandrayaan-1 Space Saturdays April 20, 2019. It successfully launched July 22, 2019 and is scheduled to land on the Moon September 7, 2019 – https://www.isro.gov.in/chandrayaan2-home-0 and  https://earthsky.org/space/india-chandrayaan-2-due-to-land-moon-sept-7-2019. Here’s to a successful landing. This will … Continue reading →

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USS Grunion SS-216 – Tombstone Tuesdays August 13, 2019

Posted on August 13, 2019 by

I went with an unusual choice for this week’s Tombstone Tuesdays – USS Grunion (SS-216). In has been in the news recently and there are some YouTube videos – https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=uss+grunion+bow+discovered. In general, shipwrecks where people went down with the ship, … Continue reading →

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Millions of Books Are Secretly in the Public Domain. You Can Download Them Free

Posted on August 7, 2019 by

Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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