Engineering Politics
One Engineer's view on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness–and of course politics!

Posts Tagged ‘space

Space exploration–is it worth it?

June 26, 2009

Interesting debate on whether space exploration is worth it.  I think it is a worthwhile investment, but don’t put too much money into it now.  Bigger fish to fry.  Keep funding the exploratory rockets and robots–humans can wait.  See the early debate here.

How do we inspire the next generation of engineers?

April 15, 2009

Been very busy, but no excuse not to keep blogging.  Anyhoo, here is a blog post I wrote for the Industrial Control DesignLine.  The Thomas K. Mattingley keynote address at the Embedded Systems Conference really brought back the feeling of excitement that was present during the space race.  Will there be events that will capture [...]

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