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bethbeck

  1. #Mars500 program report: communication crucial for crew well-being. Blogging important part of communication. @esa #GLEX2012
  2. Hey #Dragon, watch out for @Astro_Pettit & his SpaceStation roboarm. He wants to snatch you up tomorrow. @SpaceX twitpic.com/9onyvd
  3. @chaosangel424 I'm not personally, but our teams work closely. We're in this together! :D
  4. Watch @SpaceX Dragon play with Space Station at 17,500 mph overhead 230+ miles UP! 1.usa.gov/kfYTX8 twitpic.com/9onp0h
  5. @SpaceX Dragon capsule’s strobe light turned “on” by Space Station crew. Milestone to prep for tomorrow's berthing attempt. Go team! :D
  6. "When you become quiet, it just dawns on you." Thomas Edison I'd call that a #lightbulb moment, wouldn't you? ;)
  7. Hey @RoryBoon !!! So glad to hear from you. I'll DM you. :)
  8. "Educating Next Generation" panel @ Global Space Exploration Conf featuring FAB research by starry-eyed grad students. They sparkle! :D
  9. Learning from @ISS_Research at Global Space Exploration Conf
  10. Lots of buzz about @SpaceX at Global Space Exploration Conf. Dragon space fever (of the best kind)!! :D bit.ly/GLEX2012
  11. Key takeaway from my talk @ Global Space Exploration Conf: create communities around shared passions. Sustainability! bit.ly/GLEX2012
  12. "Nothing endures but change." — Heraclitus
  13. "Our willingness to fail gives us the ability and opportunity to succeed where others may fear to tread." - Michael Jordan
  14. Interactive website on commercial space activities: from spacecraft for cargo & crew delivery to research 1.usa.gov/JN1hFA #nasa
  15. Congrats to @SpaceX !! Hey @astro_pettit @astro_andre @AstroAcaba, fieryDragon heading your way. You'll need to grapple & berth her May 25.
  16. @5frank7 @ThirdRockRadio Make some extra coffee for me! #spaceX
  17. @twirlandswirl @johnmknight Too far a drive for me. I'll fire up my computer instead. :)
  18. "Space Bread" - story of #spacapps solution by 16 year old Sam Wilkinson on @openNASA. bit.ly/KXZxra via @skytland
  19. Set your alarms: watch SpaceX launch live @3:44 am Eastern SpaceX.com.