Space Station

Historic Images of Final Spacewalk of Shuttle Era

[/caption] It's the end of an era: the final spacewalk during the space shuttle era was conducted by astronauts on…

13 years ago

Zubrin Claims VASIMR is a Hoax

[/caption] A next-generation plasma rocket being developed by former NASA astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz called the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma…

13 years ago

Watch Live: Final Spacewalk of Space Shuttle Program

Live Video streaming by Ustream The final spacewalk of the shuttle era is taking place today, beginning at 8:22 a.m.…

13 years ago

Water Cannon Salute trumpets recovery of Last Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters – Photo Album

[/caption] NASA welcomed the very last spent Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB’s) back into port with a special water cannon…

13 years ago

Shuttle Atlantis Soars to Space One Last time: Photo Album

[/caption] Space Shuttle Atlantis soared to space for one last history-making time today July 8 at 11:29 a.m. despite a…

13 years ago

Atlantis Unveiled for Historic Final Flight amidst Stormy Weather

[/caption] The last Space Shuttle in history that will blast off for space was unveiled today at the Kennedy Space…

13 years ago

Counting down to the Last Shuttle; Stormy weather projected

[/caption] The countdown to NASA’s 135th and final shuttle launch began today (July 5) with no technical issues blocking liftoff…

13 years ago

Atlantis Crew Jets to Florida on Independence Day for Final Shuttle Blastoff

[/caption] The four astronauts who will fly the Grand Finale of NASA’s space shuttle program arrived at the Florida launch…

13 years ago

First Orion Assembled at Denver, Another Orion Displayed at Kennedy Space Center

[/caption] Assembly of NASA’s first Orion Crew vehicle that could actually launch to space has been accomplished by prime contractor…

13 years ago

Reason to Serve Red Wine on the Space Station?

[/caption] Some new research may make NASA reconsider its “no alcohol in space” policy. A new study suggests that the…

13 years ago