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Send Your Name to Mars (It’s Free!)

June 8, 2019 by Bruce Sussman Leave a Comment

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Want to send your name to Mars? How about your dog's name or the name of all the kids at your school? NASA is making it possible—and I just finished writing about it at SecureWorldexpo.com. That is where I do most of my writing these days about cybersecurity and tech. This article definitely … [Read more...]

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Netflix Goes Down, Everyone Suddenly a Comedian

February 3, 2015 by Bruce Sussman 1 Comment

I still remember signing up for Netflix. The first time. I mean, I order a movie using my desktop computer and a DVD comes in the mail just three days later?  When I told my friends, they thought it was incredible! Boy have times changed. And in the world of instant streaming of Netflix onto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Weather Research & Technology Tagged With: internet reaction to netflix down, netflix down, netflix down jokes, netflix down tweets, netflix out tweets, netflix outage, netflix outtage

One Big Lesson We Learned From Titanic

April 15, 2012 by Bruce Sussman 2 Comments

It may not look like much, but this map (click on it to make it bigger) is one of the big lessons we learned form the sinking of Titanic 100 years ago today. This is the map of known icebergs -- of varying shapes and sizes -- moving around the north Atlantic Ocean right now. This map is for April … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Weather Research & Technology Tagged With: coast guard ice patrol, iceberg chart 100 years after titanic, iceberg patrol, icebergs in north atlantic, international ice patrol, north atlantic ice patrol, north atlantic iceberg map, titanic iceberg patrol, titanic sinking

Japan Tsunami Debris: Surprising Discovery Off Canadian Coast

March 26, 2012 by Bruce Sussman 3 Comments

Rusty, abandoned and eerie: a 'ghost ship' floats the Pacific Ocean off the Coast of Canada. This one confirmed to have been swept to sea during the Japanese tsunami & mega-quake of 2011. Experts have been asking this question for months: when will the Japan Tsunami debris reach Canada, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Weather Research & Technology Tagged With: how long until tsunami debris hits west coast, japan tsunami fishing boat, tsunami fishing boat, tsunami ship, When Japan tsunami debris will reach us

Meteor Streaks Across Portland Area Skies

January 28, 2012 by Bruce Sussman 6 Comments

I had just reached the top of a hill as I drove to meet my wife and kids for dinner last night. Suddenly--it caught my eye. A bright white meteor streaking, streaking, streaking across the southern sky over the Portland-Vancouver metro area. I only saw it for about three seconds and then it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Weather Research & Technology Tagged With: meteor over portland, portland meteor, vancouver meteor

Each Total Lunar Eclipse Is Different: Here’s Why In Plain English

December 9, 2011 by Bruce Sussman Leave a Comment

Maybe you've heard the moon takes on an eerie red glow. Or maybe you've heard a total lunar eclipse leaves the full moon suddenly dark. Or maybe you've heard a total lunar eclipse can leave make the moon look like a glowing orange in the sky. The truth is, all of these things--and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Weather Research & Technology Tagged With: earth's shadow on moon, lunar eclipse colors, lunar eclipse explained, NASA eclipse video, the shadow knows, total lunar eclipse, why moon changes color during eclipse

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