Tag Archives: NASA

Matters of gravity

Posted on August 18, 2026 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: NASA debunked a conspiracy theory purporting the Earth’s gravity would vanish for seven seconds amid an alignment of celestial events. “When I got to the hospital I realized the gravity,” a shark researcher said after being … Continue reading →

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Keeping up with Elon Musk and his spectacular fuck-ups

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “It’s not a failure … it’s a learning experience,” said a former NASA official after SpaceX’s most recent rocket exploded four minutes after its launch. I’m finding this explanation interesting, for a few reasons. It is … Continue reading →

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Can cow farts power cars?

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Naomi

This is what happens when I have a telephone conversation with my cousin, Thomas Spear. Things pop up and pop down at hyperspeed. Today, our conversation included how Mother Mary is honored in Lyons, France starting on December 8 each … Continue reading →

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