Monday, August 20, 2018

The Homesteader's Guide to the Solar System

Earth is a pleasant little corner of the solar system, isolated within the deepest gravity well of any solid body in the system.  It's akin to Hawaii: subject to the occasional natural disaster of one sort or another, but otherwise a paradise.  But the vast majority of the system's resources - and the system's opportunities - exist beyond that comfortable home.

Monday, July 23, 2018

49+ Years Later

It has now been more than 49 years since humans first walked on the moon... and more than 45 years since they last have.