Space Flight
Infographic: Powering the Space Shuttle
How much energy does it take get the space shuttle launched, into orbit, and back to Earth again? This infographic…
3-D Atlantis in Flight
[/caption] Time to grab your 3-D glasses (the red/cyan kind, please) and see a couple of 3-D views of Atlantis…
Water Cannon Salute trumpets recovery of Last Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters – Photo Album
[/caption] NASA welcomed the very last spent Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB’s) back into port with a special water cannon…
A Love Affair With Space
Need a space-related smile for the day? Science comedian Brian Malow has a love affair with space travel that began…
An Image it Took 30 Years to Complete: Father and Son at First and Last Shuttle Launch
[/caption] Chris Bray and his father Kenneth attended the first space shuttle launch 30 years ago and even though they…
One Last Time: The Shuttle “Belly Flip”
"Poetry in motion, as Atlantis conducts the last RBAR Pitch Maneuver in shuttle program history," says NASA TV commentator Rob…
Famous “Last” Words for the Shuttle Program
[/caption] Friday July 8, 2011 was a significant historic day for NASA – one that will go down in history…
Shuttle Atlantis Soars to Space One Last time: Photo Album
[/caption] Space Shuttle Atlantis soared to space for one last history-making time today July 8 at 11:29 a.m. despite a…
Atlantis Launches on Final Space Shuttle Mission
Space shuttle Atlantis has launched for the final time, for the last mission of the space shuttle program. The crew…
Watch the Final Shuttle Launch Live
Free desktop streaming application by Ustream Spacevidcast is live from Kennedy Space Center and will be providing up-to-the-minute commentary by…