THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.”

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

BIRTHDAYS:

1700 Michel Blavet, French composer. Sonata Op.2 No.3, and Concerto in a-moll

MISCELLANEOUS:

THIS DOES NOT BODE WELL. How risky is the Artemis 2 astronaut launch to the moon? NASA would rather not say.

MAYBE THIS WOULDN’T BE A PROBLEM IF WE UPDATED THE RULES FOR TERRAN NUCLEAR POWER? SpaceX plan for 1 million orbiting AI data centers could ruin astronomy, scientists say

SPEAKING OF WHICH. NASA begins building nuclear-powered Dragonfly drone for 2028 launch to Saturn moon Titan

BEFORE THE NEXT LOCK DOWN (INCLUDING VIOLATING FREE SPEECH AND THE FREEDOM TO ASSEMBLE), THE AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE OBLIGATED TO READ THE FOLLOWING: