Husband, father, grandfather, teacher, writer, and family historian.

Boulder, Colorado, USA
Joined September 2009
SWF Scholarships for IAC 2019 are Available to Young Professionals. The deadline to apply is June 9. swfound.org/news/all-news/20…
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@SWFoundation annouces its 2019 competition for young professional travel support to present papers at @IAC2019DC Details on the SWF web site #isunet swfound.org/news/all-news/20…
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Congratulations to @SWFoundation’s Ian Christensen for his selection as one of the International Institute of Space Commerce’s 35 under 35 constellation of rising stars in a new galaxy of opportunity. @iisciom mailchi.mp/4b63565d9c4e/iisc… – at Delft, Nederland
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Bbbbbbbbbut I thought he was a very successful businessman... xitter.cf/tinsleman/status/10116…
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World Environment Day - 3 most important lessons from flying in space: #weliveonaplanet #weareallEarthlings only border that matters is #thinblueline of our atmosphere that blankets us all. We all need to be crew, not passengers, of Spaceship Earth! #worldenvironmentday
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Ed Krassenstein
@EdKrassen6 Jun 2018
At FEMA Headquarters today, Mike Pence said, "We are prepared [for Hurricane season], just like we were last year.” Try telling that to the Americans living in Puerto Rico, who are still without power and who lost their friends and family members when you refused to act!
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Bobby was the most charimatic person I have ever met. Good Lord, I miss him. xitter.cf/billclinton/status/100… – at Boulder, CO
I was honored to join the Kennedy family today at Arlington National Cemetery to celebrate the life of Robert F. Kennedy. Fifty years after his death, his message is more important than ever: We can do better. And because we can, we must. #RFK50
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Here’s a link to my recent interview on the Constellations podcast. bit.ly/2M4XUvW – at Boulder, CO
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Between 2000-2014 there were >53000 paediatric firearm fatalities in the United States. More than died of cancer. I will repeat that: Between 2000-2014 there were >53000 paediatric firearm fatalities in the United States. #PAS2018
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SWF Scholarships for IAC 2018 are Available to Young Professionals swfound.org/news/all-news/20…
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We are just one vote away from passing a resolution in the Senate to overturn the @FCC's wrongheaded decision on #NetNeutrality. RT this video & help us find that vote. #OneMoreVote
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United is notifying the NRA that we will no longer offer a discounted rate to their annual meeting and we are asking that the NRA remove our information from their website.
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NASA and the Aerospace Industry – An Investment Banker’s Perspective: Greg Kennedy explains how private capital is committed to creating a larger and increasingly vibrant space economy. This week's video: youtube.com/watch?v=IWX8XQDs…
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Picture perfect launch of the @isu_shssp EO Balloon from the grounds of Serafino Winery. #SHSSP18 #isunet #unisa – at Mclaren Vale, McLaren Vale
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Maybe synchronized landing should be an Olympic event! xitter.cf/SpaceX/status/96098011…
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@SpaceX6 Feb 2018
Falcon Heavy side cores have landed at SpaceX’s Landing Zones 1 and 2.
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And here’s a nearly flawless vertical launch from #SHSSP18 launch day. #ISUnet #UniSA – at Pinkerton Plains, South Australia
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Some fun “slow” motion video of yesterday’s #SHSSP18 rocket launch day.
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The Next Gen plenary invites applications from experienced #SmallSat enthusiasts for #IAC2018 xitter.cf/sgacsspg/status/947403…
It was a crazy year for #SmallSat fans, we think 2018 is going to be even crazier 🤪 fb.me/99I8ksjPu
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@SpaceWatchME Op’ed: Outcome of the High Level Forum Dubai 2017 - @SWFoundation buff.ly/2hXBfUr
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#GEOCitSci discussing the reason why Earth Science deviates from a critical element of scientific method: we only have one Earth to study. – at Washington, DC
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