Space Flight

Company’s Coming! And They’re Bringing the Front Porch

[/caption] UPDATE: 6/13 Endeavour's launch has been postponed because of a leak associated with the gaseous hydrogen venting system outside…

15 years ago

NASA’s Shuttle Program Hands Over Launch Pad to Constellation

[/caption] It's the end of an era, as Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center has been officially handed over…

15 years ago

The Truth About NASA’s UFO Videos

Perusing You Tube, there are lots of UFO videos, which are usually grainy, shaky videos showing nothing that can be…

15 years ago

Spaceships on the Move!

[/caption] Atlantis has begun her journey back home to the Kennedy Space Center, hitching a ride on the Shuttle Carrier…

15 years ago

50th Anniversary of Historic Space Monkey Flight

[/caption] The image to the left is not a primate astronaut from "Planet of the Apes." It is, in fact,…

15 years ago

Should July 20 Be a US National Holiday?

[/caption] I came across a new website, and it has an interesting purpose: the website proposes to create a Space…

15 years ago

Bolden Nominated as NASA Administrator; Shuttle Landing Delayed

[/caption] About the same time space shuttle Atlantis' landing was waved off today due to continued rainy weather in Florida,…

15 years ago

More Stunning Images From the Hubble Servicing Mission

In our last installment of images from the STS-125 mission, we left off with third EVA of the mission. Since…

15 years ago

SRB Videos, A Toast to Recycled Urine and Other Misc. Spaceflight Notes

It has been a busy day in space and here are a few jottings about what all has been going…

16 years ago

New International Astronauts Introduced

[/caption] ESA proudly presented today six new astronauts from five different European countries who will soon begin training for missions…

16 years ago