Space is Hard
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by Mike Mullane
3y ago
The recent announcements that Sir Richard Branson will fly the first passenger mission aboard his Virgin Galactic rocket plane and Jeff Bezos will fly the first manned Blue Origin mission sent me spinning back to 1985.  Christa McAuliffe had been assigned to a space shuttle mission as the first teacher in space.  Other than the […] The post Space is Hard appeared first on Astronaut Mike Mullane ..read more
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Mike & Donna Mullane and their passage through the year of Covid
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by Mike Mullane
3y ago
Copyright 2021 by Astronaut Richard ‘Mike’ Mullane, all rights reserved. 2020 started as all New Years do…with resolutions that THIS will finally be the year we will exercise more, lose weight, finish that novel, etc. Little did we realize, as the last notes of Auld Lang Syne were fading, we would soon be denied that […] The post Mike & Donna Mullane and their passage through the year of Covid appeared first on Astronaut Mike Mullane ..read more
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Challenger Remembered, by Patrick Mullane
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by Mike Mullane
3y ago
Excerpted from the book, ‘The Father, Son and Holy Shuttle: Growing up an Astronaut’s Kid in the Glorious ’80s’, by Patrick Mullane, copyright (c) 2020 by Patrick Mullane CHAPTER 13: COLD DAY “Pat – you need to go to Mr. Neil’s office.” Ms. Trahan, my economics teacher, had just taken a note from Angela, a […] The post Challenger Remembered, by Patrick Mullane appeared first on Astronaut Mike Mullane ..read more
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Motivational Video for Students in Virus Quarantine
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by Mike Mullane
4y ago
Recognizing how difficult it might be for many students to stay focused on their studies while quarantined at home, I have prepared a 15-minute motivational video (link below). The attached image is part of the video. It is a reproduction of the the introductory page from my report on my 1960 high school science fair […] The post Motivational Video for Students in Virus Quarantine appeared first on Astronaut Mike Mullane ..read more
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The Wilderness
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by Mike Mullane
4y ago
by Astronaut Richard ‘Mike’ Mullane, Copyright 2019 by Richard Mike Mullane, all rights reserved. Author of Riding Rockets, The outrageous tales of a space shuttle astronaut.  Autographed copies of Riding Rockets can be ordered from the Online Store on this website. Photos are from author’s personal family archives, except the space shuttle launch photo, which is a NASA […] The post The Wilderness appeared first on Astronaut Mike Mullane ..read more
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A Vietnam Vet’s Apollo 11 Memories
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by Mike Mullane
5y ago
by Astronaut Richard ‘Mike’ Mullane, Copyright 2019 by Richard Mike Mullane, all rights reserved. Author of Riding Rockets, The outrageous tales of a space shuttle astronaut.  Autographed copies of Riding Rockets can be ordered from the Online Store on this website. Photos are from author’s personal family archives. It was good to see the news coverage given to […] The post A Vietnam Vet’s Apollo 11 Memories appeared first on Astronaut Mike Mullane ..read more
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