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Veteran. Birmingham City & Ireland fan. Opinions are mainly mine unless I've stolen them from someone else because theirs was better.
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#BooksOf2026 number 1 is an account of how nuclear power plants were attacked during the Ukrainian/Russian conflict
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Moonbound soon! Reid, Christina, Jeremy & Vic are living in the NASA quarantine facility, ready to launch 9:41 PM EST on Friday 6 Feb.
Risking their lives for all who follow, as we start settling the Moon & beyond.
Artemis 2 will be test-fueled starting tomorrow.
(photo @NASA Robert Markowitz)
January 28, 2026 at 8:42 PM
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On this day in 1986, seven astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger — Ellison S. Onizuka, Mike Smith, Christa McAuliffe, Dick Scobee, Greg Jarvis, Ron McNair and Judy Resnik — died when the spacecraft broke apart 73 seconds into its launch.

Learn more: https://to.pbs.org/4hr9ob7
January 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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🚨 Ireland will not join Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ “as currently constructed”, Simon Harris tells the Dáil

(only an hour or two after Mícheál Martin said it was being considered)

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January 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM
What a time to be alive, I truly hope that we get to witness a Moon landing #ArtemisII
NASA is rolling out the massive rocket for its Artemis II mission today! The process will take hours, giving you plenty of time to get caught up on the mission's timeline here
NASA’s Artemis II mission will be humankind’s long-awaited return to the moon
On Friday NASA laid out the time line for Artemis II, humanity’s first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years
www.scientificamerican.com
January 17, 2026 at 7:35 PM
#BooksOf2026 number 1 is an account of how nuclear power plants were attacked during the Ukrainian/Russian conflict
January 15, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Welcoming our son James into our wonderful little family #Memories
December 10, 2024 at 1:41 PM