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Bob_Richards

  1. Dragon's door opens a new era of commercial space RT @SpaceX: Astronauts inside #Dragon on ISS!!! twitter.com/SpaceX/status/…
  2. .@NASA US lunar property guidelines are important to reciprocal private property rights on the Moon wired.com/wiredscience/2…
  3. @spaceguy87 Ben, best wishes with your endeavors & interest in details.
  4. @spaceguy87 Ben, NASA engineers use lots of terms that are lost on the public. Attach, berth, dock... it's all the same to the avg person.
  5. Congrats @SpaceX !! RT @SpaceX: #Dragon has attached with the International Space Station!!!! History has been made!!!
  6. Making History, right now: @SpaceX #Dragon's Space Station Arrival in Pictures space.com/15876-spacex-d… Docking imminent!
  7. Love this pic. RT @jeff_foust: #Dragon capture on the big screen as Bolden fields questions at #ISDC twitter.com/jeff_foust/sta…
  8. ISS has caught a #Dragon by the tail! Congrats to @SpaceX & @ElonMusk for making history again. Dock on Dragon!!
  9. Moon Express contributed to & is supportive of @NASA's Lunar Artifacts guidelines space.com/15863-google-l… @Moon_Ex #GLXP
  10. Fun interview today with @Wired re @NASA 'Recommendations to Space-Faring Entities'. Coolest title of any NASA doc ever.
  11. Dock on Dragon!! @SpaceX Dragon is the 1st Private spacecraft ever to approach ISS nasa.gov/multimedia/vid… #DragonFlight
  12. RT @NASA: Want to go to the Moon? Don't disturb historic sites...learn how: go.nasa.gov/JDEN3C #GLXP
  13. @LusciousPear Yeah, I probably wouldn't see your hi :)
  14. Congrats to @SpaceX & @elonmusk for a perfect launch of Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral!! youtube.com/watch?v=4vkqBf… #dragonlaunch
  15. @B9Creations Ooops, I can't subtract, I hope I didn't make you miss it!
  16. Live webcast 1:44am PT tonight of @SpaceX #DragonFlight at spacex.com
  17. My minion & I enjoyed the #SolarEclipse yesterday... twitter.com/Bob_Richards/s…
  18. Sleep can wait. #DragonFlight (2nd attempt webcast early tomorrow morning 5/22 3:44 AM ET @SpaceX spacex.com
  19. @TaviGreiner Great to know you are extended space mafia. Nice blog. Good to be connected.
  20. My SUN-day pic answer. It's SUNRISE taken from my deck looking east over the Santa Clara valley twitter.com/Bob_Richards/s…