Space Shuttle

Former Shuttle Astronaut Reflects on Discovery’s Final Mission

[/caption] As he looks back over the years, former shuttle astronaut Robert Springer remembers the shuttle era very clearly. He…

14 years ago

STS-133 Crew Conducts TCDT Training

[/caption] The crew for the last mission for space shuttle Discovery spent the week at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center conducting…

14 years ago

Soyuz Launches; Discovery’s Final Payload Delivered to Launch Pad

[/caption] October 7 was a busy day in spaceflight, as a Soyuz launched 2 cosmonauts and 1 astronaut to the…

14 years ago

Additional Shuttle Mission Almost Guaranteed

[/caption] For some time now there have been rumors and speculation that there will be an additional flight added to…

14 years ago

NASA’s Year of Finales Continues with Last ET and SRB Events

[/caption] As the space shuttle program draws to a close, NASA is working to highlight the historic nature of each…

14 years ago

Kennedy’s Workforce Reflects on Discovery’s Final Flight

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – They work tirelessly, behind the scenes, some work to ensure that the shuttle fleet is…

14 years ago

Discovery, Bathed In Light, Conducts Final Rollout (Gallery)

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL – The space shuttle Discovery, its nosed pointed toward the sky, its belly attached to the massive,…

14 years ago

NASA Names Crew for Rescue Mission or Potential Added Shuttle Flight

[/caption] NASA announced the names of the four astronauts who will make up the crew of STS-335, the rescue mission…

14 years ago

The final rollover for Discovery – SpacePod 2010.09.13

While rollover actually happened on September 9th, I thought it may be fitting to post our rollover/tribute video to Discovery.…

14 years ago

Space Shuttle Discovery’s Last Rollover to the VAB

[/caption] Rollover, the name itself is not all that awe-inspiring, the sight however; will take one’s breath away. The Discovery…

14 years ago