In Hoc Signo Vinces
May 24From Christian News Wire. (CHT Bruce Majors; be sure to read the whole thing.) A Cross made from the Cross carried Around the World on foot by Arthur Blessitt (319 nations, island groups and territories almost 40,000 miles) Is ‘Now Orbiting The Earth’! The Cross went up on the SpaceX Falcon 9 Dragon Spacecraft. Celestis [...]
SpaceX Marks the Spot
May 22The private space exploration company SpaceX has just launched an (unmanned) space capsule, headed for a rendezvous with the international space station. SpaceX is under contract to NASA, so this isn’t true privatisation yet; but at least it introduces a bit of independence. This seems an appropriate occasion to post once again a link to [...]
What Did You Do Over Summer Break?
May 28Monash undergraduate Amelia Fraser-McKelvie found the universe’s missing mass during hers.
Ashes on Earth, Phoenix on Mars
May 25And still worse news: shouting huckster and semi-liberventionist Wayne A. Root is the running mate. In better news, the Phoenix has landed.
Eye in the Sky
Jan 16I know this looks like the Eye of Sauron. But it’s actually … Well, see for yourself. And then there’s this one, which looks even more like an eye (though not Sauron’s).

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