Today was even more incredible than yesterday. (The camaraderie between those of us in Class #4 is developing as we learn more about one-another, and the time is flying by.) The training is in all respects a dream-made-reality, and it certainly doesn’t disappoint. So, alternating coursework and practical training during day two of the NASTAR Center’s […]
Read More NASTAR: Day 2 – Under Pressure[[NOTE: I apologize for the 1-day lag. It’s also finals week in grad school.]] Today was truly extraordinary – the training more utilitarian than I could have imagined. I’m still attempting to process it all. The day began with general introductions and a tour of the NASTAR Center along with the extensive onsite manufacturing facilities […]
Read More NASTAR: Day 1 – Sky HighI’m coming up on a positively Everest-ian milestone in my ongoing quest to become a commercial astronaut, and it’s been a long time coming: Astronaut training. Supported by my spaceflight consulting firm, Astrowright Spaceflight Consulting LLC, I’m heading out in a week to attend highly specialized training offered by the only FAA-certified civilian spaceflight training […]
Read More T-minus 1 week: Aiming for NASTAR
Chronicles of an Atomic Astrowright 