Iris FisherJun 213 minSpace FlightA nod to Ed Dwight on This JuneteenthOn this Juneteenth Holiday, I would like to acknowledge a special moment for a particular person and very deserving of it too. Juneteenth...
Iris FisherMay 22, 20233 minNew SpaceThe Space Age of the 21st CenturyWe are in the Space Age – an era that began on October 1957 with the launch of Sputnik 1; an era that went through the Space Race of the...
Iris FisherMar 8, 20234 minWomen in STEM & SpaceWomen's Day 2023 - And The Women in STEM & SpaceInternational Women’s Day (IWD) has been celebrated since the early 1900s, but it was in 1977 that the United Nations officially marked 8...
Iris FisherDec 12, 20223 minSpace FlightThe New Space Era is Here!It’s a New Space Era, and its beginning is coinciding in dates with the end of the Apollo program – with exactly 50-years gap in between!...
Iris FisherOct 26, 20223 minSpace FlightThe Overview Effect Experienced by William ShatnerAt 90 years (and 205 days old, to be exact), William Shatner went to space and became the oldest person (male) in space. His experience...