Charles Boyer
@charlesboyer.bsky.social
NASA kid from Cocoa Beach, FL, born of Project Apollo...IT guy, recovered R&D scientist, engineer, photographer, writer. I talk about space, politics & sports.
Head on...if you were an enemy combatant in World War II, this view was not your favorite.
May 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Head on...if you were an enemy combatant in World War II, this view was not your favorite.
Bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center houses Artemis II, the spacecraft set to carry humans back to the moon's orbit, marking a historic return since 1972. Christina Koch will be on board, set to become the woman to journey the furthest from Earth. #ArtemisII #SpaceExploration
March 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center houses Artemis II, the spacecraft set to carry humans back to the moon's orbit, marking a historic return since 1972. Christina Koch will be on board, set to become the woman to journey the furthest from Earth. #ArtemisII #SpaceExploration
Ramblings and babblings after too much coffee...
Why Black and White Photography is Still Important - Me And Old Man Par
In the age of high-resolution digital color imagery at our fingertips, black and white photography, remains a captivating and at once surreal form of art. The absence of color forces both the…
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March 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Ramblings and babblings after too much coffee...
AstroForge Fighting To Save Their Asteroid Mission
Communications issues have dogged first commercial mission to deep space, but the company hopes to fix the issues this evening.
Communications issues have dogged first commercial mission to deep space, but the company hopes to fix the issues this evening.
AstroForge Fighting To Save Their Asteroid Mission | TalkOfTitusville.com
Communications issues dogging the company’s inaugural launch AstroForge, the California-based company developing asteroid mining technologies,
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February 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
AstroForge Fighting To Save Their Asteroid Mission
Communications issues have dogged first commercial mission to deep space, but the company hopes to fix the issues this evening.
Communications issues have dogged first commercial mission to deep space, but the company hopes to fix the issues this evening.
Last night, Intuitive Machines NOVA-C IM-2 lunar lander "Athena" began its trip to near the south pole of the lunar surface...
February 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Last night, Intuitive Machines NOVA-C IM-2 lunar lander "Athena" began its trip to near the south pole of the lunar surface...
It's great to know that the second edition of this rocket (SLS) is now being assembled in Florida. This time, to take people on a circumlunar journey. For all of its flaws, SLS is a beautiful piece of engineering.
November 22, 2024 at 5:48 PM
It's great to know that the second edition of this rocket (SLS) is now being assembled in Florida. This time, to take people on a circumlunar journey. For all of its flaws, SLS is a beautiful piece of engineering.
It's been a busy week for spaceflight, and a lot of what's happened in the past few days sets the table for exciting events to come in the relatively near future.
A Notable Week In Spaceflight Concludes With Winter Park Residents Flying On New Shepard | TalkOfTitusville.com
Some weeks, they say, are better than others. This week was one of those better ones, as there has been major activities and milestones set this week:
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November 22, 2024 at 5:32 PM
It's been a busy week for spaceflight, and a lot of what's happened in the past few days sets the table for exciting events to come in the relatively near future.
NASA and SpaceX Planning To Send Supplies To ISS This Evening Aboard CRS-31
Some 5,087 pounds of food, supplies, and equipment for the crew along with new science experiments will be aboard.
Some 5,087 pounds of food, supplies, and equipment for the crew along with new science experiments will be aboard.
Launch Preview: NASA and SpaceX Plan To Send Supplies To ISS This Evening | TalkOfTitusville.com
SpaceX and NASA are planning to launch out a Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station this evening aboard a Falcon 9. L
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November 4, 2024 at 4:44 PM
NASA and SpaceX Planning To Send Supplies To ISS This Evening Aboard CRS-31
Some 5,087 pounds of food, supplies, and equipment for the crew along with new science experiments will be aboard.
Some 5,087 pounds of food, supplies, and equipment for the crew along with new science experiments will be aboard.
Ascension.
Falcon Heavy, October 2024.
Falcon Heavy, October 2024.
October 22, 2024 at 3:51 AM
Ascension.
Falcon Heavy, October 2024.
Falcon Heavy, October 2024.
Mojave.
(from June)
(from June)
October 22, 2024 at 3:39 AM
Mojave.
(from June)
(from June)
SpaceX pushes Starlink launch from tonight (Monday 10/21) to tomorrow:
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SpaceX Planning To Launch Starlink 6-61 Tuesday Evening
CAPE CANAVERAL SpaceX plans to launch Falcon 9 this evening from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral, carrying another group of Starlink satellites. The launch window extends from 6:52 PM EDT to...
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October 21, 2024 at 10:21 PM
SpaceX pushes Starlink launch from tonight (Monday 10/21) to tomorrow:
floridamedianow.com/2024/10/spac...
floridamedianow.com/2024/10/spac...
I *wish* we had a sunset like this tonight, but alas, there's a launch planned so it's lightning, thunder and rain everywhere. I'm better on a launch near midnight.
August 16, 2023 at 10:44 PM
I *wish* we had a sunset like this tonight, but alas, there's a launch planned so it's lightning, thunder and rain everywhere. I'm better on a launch near midnight.
What a great find...and Phoebe is right about it being a great explanation for kids.
It's been seventy-three years and this bit from Destination Moon is *still* one of the best quick introductions to how spaceflight works. If only I'd had it explained to me like this when I was a kid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxMigUGxPJ0
Woody Woodpecker - Destination Moon (1950)
Walter Lantz
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August 16, 2023 at 10:42 PM
What a great find...and Phoebe is right about it being a great explanation for kids.
Howdy hi from the #SpaceCoast of Florida!
August 16, 2023 at 8:23 PM
Howdy hi from the #SpaceCoast of Florida!