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2023 Spring Break – Houston

Jamie planned a weekend get together for all five of us in Houston for spring break - we drove down...

Michael C. Smith
March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
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On the Double Build Road Again …

This time it's a 1944 and 1969 USS Hornet (CV/CVS-12).  The former is pretty much an out of the box...

Michael C. Smith
May 26, 2022November 26, 2022
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Moon Men Return: USS Hornet and the Recovery of the Apollo 11 Astronauts – Scott Carmichael

As part of my research into exactly how an Essex-class carrier operated when recovering an Apollo command module, I picked...

Michael C. Smith
June 11, 2020
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Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journey – Michael Collins

Collins’ book about his experiences as an astronaut in the space program is hands down not just my favorite astronaut...

Michael C. Smith
October 13, 2019

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