A US company has released designs for the Von Braun Station, a cruise-like rotating wheel with room for researchers and space tourists. Source: This may be the world’s first space hotel | National News | mdjonline.com Follow the link to see a pretty cool video. The space station is so much like 2001: A Space… Read More This may be the world’s first space hotel | National News | mdjonline.com
Most people are familiar with the ancient peoples of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, but unless you’re a historian or an archeologist, you’ve probably never heard of these fascinating yet forgotten ancient civilizations. Source: 15 ancient civilizations you’ve never heard of
A lot of us romanticize travel, and I was no exception. Four years ago, I quit my job, filled a small pack with all I needed, and set off… Source: Geographical Attractors: How Personality and Place Affect Personal Flourishing Comment – The Moody Blues once wrote a tune with lyrics “Thinking is the best way… Read More Geographical Attractors: How Personality and Place Affect Personal Flourishing
Amazon CEO retrieves New Shepard rocket and capsule after suborbital flight piloting way to paying passengers Source: Spacewatch: one step on for space tourism as Bezos rocket lands | Science | The Guardian
Continuing my summer cyber travels. This time Vienna. Impressive at first. A bit boring after a few minutes… https://t.co/jM8Uij6002 — earthpages.org (@earthpages) June 27, 2016 The caption for this tweet might sound a bit cynical but that’s pretty much how I feel. I had a professor once who came from that neck of the woods.… Read More Continuing my summer cyber travels – This time, Vienna
It’s virtually summertime, and I need a little break from the same ol’, same ol’. Not being in a position right now to jump on a jet plane, I get almost as much satisfaction from watching travel videos. Yesterday I watched this one about Greece—particularly, the Greek islands. I enjoyed it. A little bit heavy… Read More Taking a cyber trip – Greece
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