We’re rolling into the Fourth of July holiday, and this rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner by Jake Shimabukuro is a good way to get primed for the fireworks and festivities. If you never heard anything by Jake Shimabukuro, by the way, he’s worth a listen. His Dragon CD has lots of good stuff on it.
Archive for July 2nd, 2009
Nuclear Moon
Posted in Science, tagged Moon, Science, uranium on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Japanese Kayuga probe apparently has detected uranium on the Moon. If verified, it conceivably could provide a power source for lunar colonies. Much of the science fiction written about the Moon depicts mining activities there. Finding apparent deposits of uranium ore on the Moon therefore is a very interesting development, as it begins to [...]
