This is for all of the random, off the top of your head kind of blog post.
For those of you not old enough to remember Skylab and were somewhat disappointed with Mir’s rather “safe” descent into the South Pacific, we’ve got another game of “Where’s the Satellite Debris Going to Land?” ready to play today. According to NASA scientists, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS), which was decommissioned in 2005, is likely to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere...
A little more than a month ago, the final landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis marked the end of the Space Shuttle program. We followed the story pretty closely here on the OWC Blog, mostly in relation to our friends over...
Unless you tend to follow the stock market, you may have missed out on this one - I know I did. Looks like Apple Inc, has been volleying back and forth with Exxon Mobil for the title of “Most Valuable...
Apple shipped its first Thunderbolt-equipped machines (MacBook Pros) in February. The next batch of machines (iMacs) hit in May. And in July, we got treated to minis and MacBook Airs with this port as well. People were/are excited: Thunderbolt promises...
This little video made its rounds through the blog team yesterday, and we decided to share it with our readers as well. Comedian Mark Malkoff heard about all sorts of pets and activities being allowed in Apple Stores across the...
Last week saw the end of the landing of the final Space Shuttle mission, bringing to close an era in space exploration. We’ve followed this story (and various tangents) for the better part of a year. In the process, we’ve...
