http://www.librarystuff.net/2007/02/19/booksinspaaaaaace/ The library weblog dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:42:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.librarystuff.net/2007/02/19/booksinspaaaaaace/comment-page-1/#comment-1579 Quick Links - 23 February 2007 Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:59:08 +0000 http://www.librarystuff.net/2007/02/19/booksinspaaaaaace/#comment-1579 [...] - Next space tourist dreams of libraryThe next scheduled space tourist in April 2007, Hungarian-born American software developer and billionaire Charles Simonyi, hopes to see a library in outer space. When asked why he is bringing physical books instead of reading them virtually, he says that “the books would be more practical, since special permission would be needed to use the computers inside the International Space Station (ISS).” Hmmm … wonder if MPOW would be interested in setting up a library in outer space. (via Library Stuff) [...] [...] – Next space tourist dreams of libraryThe next scheduled space tourist in April 2007, Hungarian-born American software developer and billionaire Charles Simonyi, hopes to see a library in outer space. When asked why he is bringing physical books instead of reading them virtually, he says that “the books would be more practical, since special permission would be needed to use the computers inside the International Space Station (ISS).” Hmmm … wonder if MPOW would be interested in setting up a library in outer space. (via Library Stuff) [...]

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