Mathias' Blog

Occasional musings and technical posts…

31 Oct 2020

SpaceX 100 Successful Launches

Hard to believe SpaceX completed its 100th successful launch last week!
23 Oct 2020

Go Vote!

If you haven’t already done so – go and vote! If you’ve got an absentee ballot, get it in the mail soo...
20 Sep 2020

Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg

13 Sep 2020

Flying-V - scale model

A pretty cool, non-traditional airplane model:
06 Sep 2020

The Lord of the Rings Teaser Trailer

Recently finished re-watching the three films – remember when the first teaser trailer came out?
09 Aug 2020

SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2 Splashdown

One week ago today, Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken arrived safely back on planet Earth, capping an amazing mission!
02 Aug 2020

Perseverance Rover Launch

Off to Mars!
26 Jul 2020

Sherlock Ten Years Later

So hard to believe it’s been a decade since Sherlock on BBC first premiered…
13 Jul 2020

Remembering Ennio Morricone

This past week one of my favorite contemporary composers passed away. Ennio Morricone composed scores for so many films,...
05 Jul 2020

The Great Tribble Hunt

From one of the best episodes of Deep Space Nine: