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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Nerdy April's Nerdy Baby
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Friday, July 15, 2016. Nerdy April's Nerdy Baby. After a long week of challenging simulations, mentoring younger ADCO's, lots of meetings, and Chris on work travel I am ready for the weekend! Looking forward to: sleeping in a little, watching my sappy Netflix show, Pokemon-ing,. Gourmet mac n cheese, relaxing before starting overnight shifts next week,. And maybe a date with Mr. Blackwell! Oh, also, hanging out with this nerdy nugget:. JOHN GRUNSFELD ...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Nerdy April's Online Adventures
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Featured on National Geographic:. A Virtual Meeting of the Minds. Featured on Discuss Diabetes:. Diabetes on your Wedding Day: April Blackwell Shoots for the Moon. Something Borrowed: DOC Brides Share Their Diabetes Wedding Tips [Infographic]. Living, Laughing and Loving: Lessons in Marriage from the DOC. April Blackwell Takes Flight With Type 1 Diabetes. The Best of the 'Betes Blogs:. Gotta Read Them All! JOHN GRUNSFE...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Last Minute [Nerdy] Book Gifts
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Friday, December 16, 2016. Last Minute [Nerdy] Book Gifts. Is there someone on your Christmas list in need of an amazing gift? Look no further than my [nerdy] Christmas book list recommendations! The Big Book of X-Bombers and X-Fighters. X-ceed her wildest imaginations with pure facts - sometimes reality is more interesting than fantasy! There are so many X's in this paragraph it may be X-rated.oh geez, I'm full of terrible puns today! Kelly Johnson i...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Decembrrr
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Saturday, December 10, 2016. It's been a long time since I've had the gumption to hit "Publish" on this here blog. I literally have 38 half written drafts, rambles, and meaningless notes. To be honest I'm not even sure this combination of words will make the cut - we'll see. But a lot has happened lately and I want to keep you all in the know! What has been happening in your life? Saturday, December 10, 2016. Awww shes so cute and getting so big!
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Mission Control
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. In the summer of 2013 I landed my dream job - to be a flight controller for the International Space Station. After a grueling training process, I earned my Attitude Determination and Control Officer. ADCO) Operator certification in May 2015! What does an "ADCO" actually do? Blah, blah, blah.in laymen's terms: International Space Station pilot! A glorious moment: passing my final simulation to become a certified ADCO! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). MICHAE...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Watching the Squiggles
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Wednesday, August 31, 2016. It's the middle of the night in the MCC,. But on orbit early morning.GMT. ADCOs watch the squiggles with hawk-like eyes,. With hopes of nice trends - no surprise. But on these special nights there's one more plot,. It hangs out near the space data in its special spot. The readings don't come from the I-S-S,. Their source has a 'within 20 feet' address. The user is an expert at detecting adverse trends,. And when the squiggl...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Their Halls are My Halls Too
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Monday, December 12, 2016. Their Halls are My Halls Too. And more of the "big picture", general situational awareness piece - it's not as easy as it sounds! Which brings me to my next point - for the first time in my NASA career I failed an evaluation simulation. Whomp, whomp. It's been a couple months now since that happened and last week I was able to get back on the horse and push through with a PASS! An impending insulin pump switch, foreign trave...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: The Big Blog Theory
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. The Big Blog Theory. I love to hear from readers. Ask me a Diabetes question, tell me about your quest to be an astronaut, or divulge your favorite orbital mechanics equations! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Enter your email address:. Nerdy April's Nerdy Sites. Astronomy Picture of the Day. What Nerdy April Writes About! Keep Calm and ADCO On. Six Until Me – diabetes blog. Laura's Space on Space. One Sweet Cookie The Meanderings of a Type 1 Diabetic.
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Wanna see the space station overhead? NASA will send you mail! - Bad Astronomy : Bad Astronomy
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Laquo; A step in the right direction… but there are many more steps to go. Wanna see the space station overhead? NASA will send you mail! November 7, 2012 10:16 am. Seeing the International Space Station pass overhead is pretty cool. It glides soundlessly across the sky, getting brighter as it gets closer to you, whizzing by hundreds of kilometers above your head at 8 kilometers per second. I usually go to Heavens-Above. NASA has set up a service to do just that: Spot The Station. Which uses Twitter to l...
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Nerdy April's Space Adventures: Flight Test Engineering
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The Big Blog Theory. Nerdy April's Online Adventures. Before my transition to NASA, I molded my real-time operations skills as a civilian Flight Test Engineer. Of course this job was an incredible engineering experience, but it also provided me a chance to push the boundaries of Type 1 Diabetic flight limitations through the FAA. In the altitude chamber. And in the helicopter dunker trainer. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Enter your email address:. Nerdy April's Nerdy Sites. Astronomy Picture of the Day.
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