Space Flight
Atlantis Goes Vertical for the Last Time
[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – For the last time in history, Atlantis and the shuttle program have literally gone vertical.…
How Space Flight Keeps Us ‘Closer and Safer’
The Coalition for Space Exploration, a collective of many prominent, established aerospace firms has released the second part of its…
Amazing Photos and Milestone Tributes Mark Last Space Shuttle Spacewalk
[/caption] Absolutely remarkable exterior panoramic photos of the ISS and tributes by Shuttle Astronauts marked two major milestones in spaceflight…
Awesome Hi Def Launch Videos from Endeavour
http://youtu.be/bJla-JsVNpw As the shuttle era frenetically draws to a close, the launch views of the thunderous climb to orbit captured…
Best Images from STS-134, Endeavour’s Final Mission, Part 1
[/caption] It's bittersweet: a very successful STS-134 shuttle mission going on right now, but it's the last one ever for…
UK and European Space Agencies Give a Go For Skylon Spaceplane
After 30 years of development, the UK and European space agencies have given a go for the Skylon Spaceplane. The…
NASA’s Next Crew Vehicle Will be Based on Orion
[/caption] NASA has made a decision on their next crew vehicle, and now have plans to develop a “new” spacecraft…
Soyuz Crew Lands Safely
[/caption] The Expedition 27 crew of Commander Dmitry Kondratyev and Flight Engineers Paolo Nespoli and Cady Coleman landed upright in…
Spectacular Soyuz Photo Gallery shows Unprecedented View Of Shuttle Docked at Station
[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - Unprecedented and spectacular photos showing a US Space Shuttle Orbiter docked to the International Space…
The Sights and Sounds of Endeavour’s Final Launch
Videographers David Gonzales and Mike Deep filmed Endeavour's final launch with two cameras from the Kennedy Space Center Press Site,…