by Sandy Eulitt | Nov 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
While I had long planned to go stargazing Oct. 24 – 26, 2022 to enjoy New Moon observing, the trip turned into a mourning period for my cat Cassiopeia. Cassiopeia came to me as a 6 week old foster kitten in May, 2003, along with two others, to keep another...
by Sandy Eulitt | Nov 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
This mission is to launch on my birthday, and is a critical next step in getting back to the Moon and on to Mars, or an asteroid. The next big item will be testing of the Space Launch System, SLS, a rocket eventually expected to have the lift capability of the...
by Sandy Eulitt | Jul 29, 2013 | Manned Spaceflight, Space Travel
The Orion capsule, slated to carry crew to the International Space Station and beyond, while riding atop the under-development Space Launch System (SLS) has reached an important milestone. Florida Today is reporting that the Orion capsule successfully completed a drop...
by Sandy Eulitt | Feb 22, 2012 | Involvement, The Sky Tonight
I like to walk at night. Anyone who knows me, knows this. I enjoy just getting out at the end of a day, and having the relative peace and quiet to sort my head out, go over the day, plan the next one, and just relax. Tonight I received an unexpected visitor. As I was...