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  • Ukraine Symposium

    A couple of weeks ago, I received an email from the American Heritage Museum about an upcoming event with a subject line “Symposium on the Ukraine-Russia War and Drone Technology in Warfare.” While the majority of us are fully aware of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2014 (the annexation of Crimea) and 2022 (invasion of…

  • Destination Moon

    Every week, I leave for the gym at 5 AM. But this week was different. This past week, Artemis II was on its way to the Moon. It’s a space mission NASA hasn’t performed since Apollo 17 in 1972. With the Moon visible in the night sky and generally favorable weather, I found myself looking…