Author Archives: lunadyne

by guest blogger Ken This last week was my first real vacation in I don’t know how long, so I’ve been geeking out down in Houston at the LEAG conference (part of the time) and generally getting my Moon on … Continue reading →

by guest blogger Ken Sorry to corrupt Mr. Cat Steven’s song there a bit, but it came to me last night after seeing “In the Shadow of the Moon” at the Frontiers of Flight museum here in Dallas. Wow. That … Continue reading →

by guest blogger Ken Now that this week’s Carnival of Space is up and running over at the Planetary Society website, it’s time to start work on my hosting of the Carnival next week at Out of the Cradle. I’m … Continue reading →

by guest blogger Ken Dan Lester is back, and with a vengeance. Mr. Lester works at UT Austin and has a strong interest in IR astronomy. He really wants an instrument in free-space (SAFIR), and is convinced that there are … Continue reading →

by guest blogger Ken Next up is the Message Architecture that has been developed to guide the Office of Strategic Communications in conveying the message of NASA. The VSE lays out its fundamental goal, which is “to advance U.S. scientific, … Continue reading →

by guest blogger Ken There’s a lot of interesting stuff in NASA’s new “Strategic Communications Framework Implementation Plan” that I grabbed over at NASAWatch. Unfortunately, it is a 79 page .ppt, which makes the prising of any real information out … Continue reading →

the 2007 ISDC was a pretty good conference. by guest blogger Ken The survey results have been compiled by one of our volunteers, and with an approximately 3.3% response rate amongst attendees, the feedback was as follows: Overall the conference … Continue reading →

by guest blogger KenCo-chair, 2007 ISDC So we didn’t get as much local turnout as I would have liked, but there were still hundreds and hundreds of folks (i.e. at least 400) at the conference. The structure imposed by headquarters … Continue reading →

by guest blogger KenISDC 2007 Co-Chair The rain continues here in Dallas, something we desperately need to recharge the lakes and aquifers, but it can also be a major pain. Many flights were cancelled coming into Dallas the night we … Continue reading →

by guest blogger KenISDC Co-chair There was just an enormous amount of activity at the ISDC this weekend. Far too much for my exhausted brain and body to cover in just one meagre post. I’ve heard very few complaints from … Continue reading →