haikujaguar tipped me to the term "the overview effect" for describing the reaction of astronauts viewing the Earth from space. I think this is a very strong reason for space tourism: the more people who can have that experience, the better. It will improve our odds of NOT destroying the only planet we have to live on. -
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The Overview Effect
haikujaguar tipped me to the term "the overview effect" for describing the reaction of astronauts viewing the Earth from space. I think this is a very strong reason for space tourism: the more people who can have that experience, the better. It will improve our odds of NOT destroying the only planet we have to live on. -
A Little Slice of Terramagne: YardMap
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Winterfest in July Bingo Card 7-1-21
Here is my card for the Winterfest in July Bingo fest. It runs from July 1-30. Celebrate all the holidays and traditions of winter! ( See all my…
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Bingo
I have made bingo down the B, G, and O columns of my 6-1-21 card for the Cottoncandy Bingo fest. I also have one extra fill. B1 (caretaking) --…
August 7 2009, 05:33:03 UTC 11 years ago
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2009/04/rockets-cfc-ozone-damage.html