Showing posts with label space. Show all posts
Showing posts with label space. Show all posts

Monday, May 13, 2013

Canadian astronaut coming home



A revised version of David Bowie's Space Oddity, recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station.

Thursday, July 16, 2009

40 years ago


Photograph: NASA

40 years ago I remember the excitement and joy of watching Neil Armstrong taking his first steps on the moon.

Look at Mission Control Centre! The large screen monitors and the abundance of computers were the stuff of dreams 40 years ago and it's only in the past decade that these technologies are available to the ordinary citizen.