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NASA’s KaBOOM Experimental Asteroid Radar Aims to Thwart Earth’s Kaboom

Over the past month, about a half dozen rather large asteroids have careened nearby our home planet and in one…

12 years ago

Plastic Wrapped Shuttle Atlantis Slated for Grand Public Unveiling in June

Imagine visiting Star Fleet headquarters in the 23nd Century and being engulfed by a holodeck journey to a 21st century…

12 years ago

Endeavour to Take to the Skies One Last Time

One of NASA's 747 SCAs carries Endeavour from Edwards to Kennedy in 2008 following its landing at Edwards to conclude…

12 years ago

NASA’s Colossal Crawler Gets Souped-Up for SLS

Shuttle Discovery riding one of KSC's crawler-transporters to Launch Pad 39B in June 2005 (NASA) One of NASA's two iconic…

12 years ago

Morpheus Lander Crashes and Burns

NASA's "lean and green" Morpheus lander crashed and burned during a free flight test at Kennedy Space Center today, August…

12 years ago

An Inside Look at the ‘Astrovan’

We've all seen the specially made NASA van that takes the astronauts to the launchpad, but normally we don't get…

13 years ago

Shuttle Duo Nose-to-Nose Rendezvous highlights Retirement Duty

[/caption] To see one shorn shuttle is bad enough. Seeing two NASA space shuttles edged together and voluntarily gutted of…

13 years ago

Two Days of Tweetness: Witnessing a Shuttle Launch

It's been over a week since the NASA Tweetup and I'm still thinking about it. For good reason, of course...…

13 years ago

The Final Countdown: Fueling the Anticipation

An update on my NASA Tweetup adventure... The launch of the space shuttle Atlantis is just a week away, and…

13 years ago

The Final Countdown: A Tweetup Journal

On July 8, less than a month from now, the last remaining space shuttle is slated to launch from Cape…

14 years ago