2023 Spring Break – Houston
Jamie planned a weekend get together for all five of us in Houston for spring break - we drove down...
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...
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...
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...