"We will finish what we have started...We have undertaken space travel because the desire to explore and understand is part of our character. And that quest has brought tangible benefits that improve our lives in countless ways....And along this journey we'll make many technological breakthroughs. We don't know yet what those breakthroughs will be, but we can be certain they'll come, and that our efforts will be repaid many times over. "
President George W. Bush 43 speech link and link and Reasoning, dated January 14, 2004 [that war interrupted], which will inform successors given the perennial American desire for the frontier link.
The National Cathedral in Washington DC features a moon rock.
"In the center of the large red circle, a smaller circle contains a sliver of moon rock collected during the Apollo 11 mission. The moon rock was presented to the Cathedral by the Apollo 11 astronauts Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, at the window’s dedication on the fifth anniversary of the first lunar landing, July 21, 1974. In collaboration with then-Cathedral Dean Francis Sayre, the primary donor for the window was Thomas O. Paine, former Administrator of NASA." Read at:
https://cathedral.org/discover/art-architecture/the-space-window/
at Google Arts & Culture:
"We're it not good your Grace could fly to heaven? "
DUKE OF GLOSTER to the Intelligent HENRY VI whose high education is hinted in famous Henry V's example.
A historic church in a frontier town on the Blue Ridge of Virginia, features memorable sermons, a competent choir and windows by Tiffany. Review the Windows at:
https://www.trinitystaunton.org/about-us/building-grounds/tiffany-windows/
A notebook for the year:
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I look to see Tranquility Base on the Moon with the naked eye:
Updated: April 2026
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