The Space Mechanic
Aerospace engineer offering practitioner perspectives on engineering careers, systems, and aerospace industry culture.
New Kirby Air Ride Mirrors Classic GameCube Original
So the new Kirby Air Ride is really a remake of the old GameCube one.
Space Achievements Prove Fake Moon Conspiracy Impossible
Y'all think the US, China, Russia, India, Japan & UAE — countries actively spying on each other — all agreed to fake space? China has rovers on the Moon. India landed near the south pole. Japan hit a target from 238,000 miles away. 13...
Everyday Comforts on Earth Complicate Space Travel
I know this seems funny, but all these little things that we take for granted on the ground, are exactly what make space travel incredibly difficult.
Artemis Mission Sparks Global Hope for Moon Exploration
@abcnews called, I answered, and now millions of people know why the Artemis mission is the the most hopeful thing happening on this planet right now. Four astronauts. The Moon. Let’s go. 🔥🚀
Port Commissioner Sam Cho Shares SEATAC Updates on Reddit
I love that the Port Comissionner Sam Cho in charge of SEATAC airport gives regular detailed updates through Reddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/Seattle/s/UJoV69qBAf
Fake ICE Operation Could Falsely Implicate Iran, Spark Nukes
Look, y’all remember the optional airport mission for MW2? Yeah, so I can imagine a scenario where someone pretends to be ICE and does the same thing. Then “evidence will be found that points to Iran” and then nukes goes...
Engineers Must Read Starliner Anomaly Report Summary
If you’re an engineer you need to at least read the executive summary of the Starliner Anomaly Investigation Report