Tag: NASA

• The Bowler Hat Goes South

  (I may be misremembering that chapter’s name.) Greetings from Louisiana! After two days of intense travel, I’m ready for my first site visit tomorrow: LIGO, the only gravitational wave detector in the United States. (When it was built, LIGO had two antennas: one in Louisiana, and one in Hanford, Washington. The Hanford piece was shut…

  Matthew R. Francis

  October 22, 2012

  THE BOOK

  history, NASA, travelblog, wildlife