An honor to have my book, The Ultimate Engineer, about George Low, his life and work @nasa and beyond included ⁦Univ Nebraska Press⁩ blog’s #nationalastronomyday reading list. unpblog.com/2024/05/17/rea…

Was thinking about Gordon Cooper’s MA9 flight anniversary this week. 61 years gone by. These two mementos are treasured reminders and tangible touch-points for me of that flight.

Had a grand time last night at an advance screening for Fly Me To The Moon — what a fun film! What Frosted should have been, but wasn’t. Crowd was into it. And so was I. Thumbs up. Will talk more about it (and all things Marketing the Moon) with Alan Boyle 👽 on his podcast Fiction Science Club .

Humanity is returning to the lunar surface, and ARCHIVED: Gateway Lunar Space Station will help us stay there! Here's a look at Gateway's HALO—one of four modules where teams of astronauts will live and conduct science as they orbit the Moon. go.nasa.gov/462pwvd

'Fly Me to the Moon': True Story Behind the Space Race Movie | TIME. Thx ⁦Olivia B. Waxman, also @obwax on bluesky⁩ for including me and Marketing the Moon in your piece. ⁦⁦The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social⁩ ⁦David Meerman Scott⁩ time.com/6997494/fly-me…

After the movie, check out the real history that inspired it in "Marketing the Moon," the story of one of the most successful marketing and PR campaigns in history - the selling of the Apollo program: mitpress.mit.edu/9780262026963/… #FlyMeToTheMoon

Spent time discussing Fly Me To The Moon and NASA ‘s moon marketing, with perspective from the book David Meerman Scott and I wrote for The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social called “Marketing the Moon”, on Alan Boyle 👽’s wonderful podcast, Fiction Science. Check it out. open.spotify.com/episode/4julAb…

This was one of the first NASA Webb Telescope images released #OTD in 2022, and undoubtedly it's one of the most mind-blowing! Over 25,000 galaxies and stellar clusters can be seen from this deep field image of just a tiny sliver of our universe. About this image: go.nasa.gov/4eSXTc2

The person behind the iconic NASA meatball: one of the greatest, most well known brand logos in the world. #marketingthemoon

#FlyMeToTheMoon movie points to the past and the future of moonshot marketing ... with Fiction Science Club podcast: cosmiclog.com/2024/07/12/mov… H/T Richard Jurek Fly Me To The Moon Apple Original Films Sony Pictures

Searchlights focused on the #Apollo11 Saturn V rocket on the launchpad the night of July 14, 1969 contactlight.de forallmankind.de

An honor to read ⁦Fly Me To The Moon⁩ author Rose Gilroy mention in ⁦USA TODAY⁩ article film was inspired by the book ⁦David Meerman Scott⁩ and I wrote, Marketing the Moon. ⁦The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social⁩ . 'Fly Me to the Moon': What's fact vs. fiction in new movie usatoday.com/story/entertai…

'Meatball' milestone: NASA's original logo still soars after 65 years: collectspace.com/news/news-0715…

Spaceship Earth as viewed from Spaceship Apollo….

Pennies to heaven: NASA launches 2 cents to space station trib.al/L5I1pLh

One of my favorite photos I’ve ever captured: this is the ISS transiting Tycho crater on the moon. This got me nominated for an award and made it into space! I formatted this as a mobile wallpaper for you to save and enjoy. I’ll be posting these daily for a while so stay tuned!

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