Space Flight
13 Things that Saved Apollo 13
On the night of April 13th, 1970, when the oxygen tank in Apollo 13's Command and Service Module exploded, a…
Mother of Pearl Colored Clouds form above Kennedy after Discovery Blast Off
[/caption] (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer is at the Kennedy Space Center for Universe Today covering the flight of Discovery) Beautiful…
Spectacular Radar Failed Belly Flip (Video) and Docking links Discovery to ISS
Space Shuttle Discovery performed a spectacular “Radar Failed” rendezvous and docking at the International Space Station this morning (April 7)…
Antenna Glitch hinders Data Flow from Inspection of Discovery
[/caption] (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer is at the Kennedy Space Center for Universe Today covering the flight of Discovery) Following…
Discovery Dazzles with Two Dawns in One Day
[/caption] (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer and Alan Walters are at the Kennedy Space Center for Universe Today covering the flight…
Watch Discovery’s Launch Video for STS-131
Another spectacular space shuttle launch, as space shuttle Discovery is now on her way to the International Space Station. Watch…
Discovery Unveiled on Easter Sunday to the Heavens Above
[/caption] (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer is at the Kennedy Space Center for Universe Today covering the launch of Discovery) It…
Countdown Clock Ticking for Discovery Blast off on April 5
[/caption] (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer is at the Kennedy Space Center for Universe Today covering the flight of Discovery) At…
Astronomy Without A Telescope – Is An Anomalous Anomaly A Normality?
The lack of any flyby anomaly effect when the Rosetta spacecraft passed Earth in November 2009 is what, an anomaly?…
Skydiver Hopes to Break the Speed of Sound in Freefall
[/caption] The speed of sound -- historically called the 'sound barrier' – has been broken by rockets, various jet-powered aircraft…