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Prepare Yourself for Space Travel Part 5

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Writing is a great way to master any subject.  So, why not write about traveling and living in space? Writing and talking about a subject helps you crystallize what you already know and it points out what you don’t yet … Continue reading

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Prepare Yourself for Space Travel Part 4

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One way to prepare yourself for travel is to read travel guides about the destination. In the case of space travel, except for a few biographies, our only source for stories is science fiction.  More specifically, I’m referring to older … Continue reading

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Prepare Yourself for Space Travel Part 3

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Games are a great way to prepare for something.  They trigger some of the same parts of the brain as actual practice.  They help you hone your mental skills and to think of potential problems and solve them. Board games … Continue reading

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Prepare Yourself for Space Travel Part 2

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So, you’re on your way. You have a pretty good idea that this will take your A Game in every respect. Do you have the ‘Right Stuff’ though? What about the means?  How do you fit into a team as … Continue reading

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Prepare Yourself for Space Travel Part 1

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When your chance to travel off-world arrives, will you be ready?  Have you thought of the time when it will be possible for you to go out there?  It’s probably going to be a little more challenging to travel off-world … Continue reading

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Educate Yourself

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While we’ve already discussed ways to prepare yourself specifically for space travel, you probably need to think in terms of other types of education as well. What might be most needed once we live and work and play off world?  … Continue reading

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#1 Visit a NASA Center Near You #2 Join a Star Party #3 Rocket Contrails #4 Satellite Tracking #5 Visit APOD – Astronomy Picture of the Day #6 International Space Fellowship #7 Launch a PongSat #8 Help Fund a Space … Continue reading

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Mock Up Missions

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After thinking about all of the things that you can do to prepare yourself for travel off world, it occurs to me that, just as a fire drill will train a group of people to exit a building in an … Continue reading

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Tune in to The Space Show

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For over a decade now, Dr. David Livingston has been interviewing different interesting and important people involved with the space community, several times a week. “The Space Show® focuses on timely and important issues influencing the development of outer-space commerce … Continue reading

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Build & Launch Model Rockets

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Various reminders lately have prompted me to mention this topic. Perhaps it’s obvious that building & launching model rockets might be part of the Everyday Spacer activities.  It’s still a fun and exciting hobby that young and old alike can … Continue reading

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