by Sandy Eulitt | Feb 14, 2020 | Commercial Space Program, Life in the Universe, Space History and People, Special Events, Stargazing, Telescopes and Missions
There isn’t much about this iconic photo that hasn’t already been said. It, more than anything other than the Earthrise photo, defines our place in the Universe. It is for this reason that the photo moves me to tears every time I see it. It is also why I...
by Sandy Eulitt | Nov 21, 2019 | Life in the Universe
I had no idea this Dragonfly mission was being planned. I haven’t been to a JPL Open House in several years. It looks like I might have to go this spring, to check out this drone that they’re building. I also just saw a headline that water vapor had been...
by Sandy Eulitt | Aug 21, 2015 | Extrasolar Planets, Life in the Universe, San Diego Astronomy, Telescopes and Missions, The Sky Tonight
Search for ET enabled by Dr. Seth Shostak I have long admired Dr. Shostak. To get to do the kind of work he does would be, I think, just about the most fun you could ever have. I had the pleasure of meeting Seth in July, 2009 as part of the Southern California...
by Sandy Eulitt | Jun 4, 2015 | Extrasolar Planets, Life in the Universe
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/06/150601172834.htm I wonder if this will prompt Seth Shostak, of the SETI Institute and whom I have met, to release a new edition of his book, “Life in the Universe.” It was the text for my class of the same name...