Space Flight
What Will Happen During Tomorrow’s SpaceX Launch:
With less than a day left before SpaceX's historic launch of the first commercial vehicle to the ISS, slated for…
SpaceX says All Systems GO for Historic May 19 Blast Off to ISS
[/caption] In less than 48 hours, SpaceX is primed to make history and launch the first ever commercial rocket and…
New Crew Arrives at Space Station
The crew aboard the International Space Station is now back to a compliment of six. New Expedition 31 crew members…
Rocket Man Elton John Sings Greetings to the ISS
Sir Elton John sent a special message to the ‘rocket men’ on board the International Space Station by singing his…
Expedition 31 Blasts Off!
[/caption] After a six-week delay, the crew of Expedition 31 successfully launched aboard a Soyuz TMA-04M rocket on Tuesday, May…
Former Astronaut Criticizes NASA’s Current Course
[/caption] Former NASA astronaut Story Musgrave is neither happy nor excited about the current state of the space administration or…
Endeavour Unplugged – Last Picture Show from the Flight Deck of a Living Space Shuttle Orbiter
[/caption] At 9:58 a.m. this morning (Friday May 11), technicians unplugged Space Shuttle Endeavour marking the final power down of…
Engineer Thinks We Could Build a Real Starship Enterprise in 20 Years
[/caption] In Star Trek lore, the first Constitution Class Starship Enterprise will be built by the year 2245. But today,…
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SpaceX Dragon Launch Slides to May 19
[/caption]SpaceX has announced that the upcoming launch of the firms Falcon 9 and Dragon spacecraft on the commercial COTS 2…
The View From Freedom 7
51 years ago today, on May 5, 1961, NASA launched the Mercury-Redstone 3 rocket carrying Alan B. Shepard, Jr. aboard…