LIGHTEN UP!
As a thinking Chimp I like to inspire my readers to engage in constructive thinking. Try this for starters: If you could travel at the speed of light, you would go 300,000 kilometres in one second. This means that in one second you would circle the earth seven times, pass the moon in two seconds and Mars in four minutes…However it would still take you 100,000 years to cross the Milky Way and the next closest galaxy would appear to you in a mere two million years. Perspective is so important to my monkey mind. If you also apply Dr Einstein’s…
AUSTRALIAN IN SPACE
Retired Australian-born human astronaut, Andy Tomas, veteran of 4 Space Shuttle missions is lamenting the fact that Australia has no formal Space agency. We participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, but not in Space. Don’t forget it was a Chimp who was one of the first in Space, see story on this site about Ham!