Out of this world shot from Astronaut Christina Koch! — Michigan in Pictures

On Wednesday, NASA astronaut & Grand Rapids native Christina Koch tweeted the photo above that perfectly captures Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula with the caption “Waving to the mitten! Greetings to my friends and family in Michigan. The Great Lakes are as stunning from space as they are in person.” Indeed!! While Ms. Koch calls North Carolina … Continue reading Out of this world shot from Astronaut Christina Koch! — Michigan in Pictures

Walking on the Moon: The Apollo Capsule in Grand Rapids — Michigan in Pictures

Now That Was Just Weird by Daniel E Johnson July 20th is 49th anniversary of our first steps on the moon. The Mix 95.7 Grand Rapids tells the story of the Apollo capsule in front of the Grand Rapids Public Museum: It turns out that the capsule is an actual Apollo Capsule, but it wasn’t […] … Continue reading Walking on the Moon: The Apollo Capsule in Grand Rapids — Michigan in Pictures