I amso drawnto all thingsBaikonur . It ’s been Russia ’s elemental spaceport since 1955 — the world ’s oldest . perhaps it ’s the sharpness of the pop in my mind when think many of humankind ’s most stunning moments of wood shavings have originated from the dusty , rusty Kazakh steppe . mayhap it ’s because Sergio Leone should have made a movie there , with Clint Eastwood squatting around the eruption fix and radio detection and ranging towers ( I ’m calling right wing to a Baikonur space western right now — let ’s work on that script ) . Whatever it is , Big Picture stay on to be directly wire to our genius ’s good parts . Pleasecheck them outfor much more : [ Big Picture , picture : Bill Ingalls for NASA ]
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