The First Space Shuttle Mission Authors note: I have had the pleasure of meeting Bob Crippen and working with John Young, albeit briefly, during my 25 years as an aerospace engineer at NASA. They have diverse personalities: Bob Crippen is gregarious and friendly, where John Young is reserved and rarely makes eye contact. I found both [...]
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Read More...Basically, I know Japan uses its own Space Solar Power System thing, but does the US do this also? THANK YOU!
Read More...Recently, a number of governments have taken a serious interest in Space Solar Power as a way to alleviate the world’s energy crisis. This panel will investigate what technologies are necessary to utilize SSP on a commercial scale and if this is feasible in the long term.
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Read More...timesofearth.com CAPE CANAVERAL — An unmanned US military spaceship that looks like a small space shuttle lifted off Saturday on a secretive shakedown cruise — one that could include the deployment and retrieval of a clandestine payload. The US Air Force’s second X-37B spacecraft blasted off atop a powerful Atlas V rocket at Cape Canaveral [...]
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Read More...Space shuttle launch witnessed from above Science editor Alan Boyle’s Weblog: Out-of-this-world views of the shuttle Discovery’s final launch have been captured from a high-flying commercial airplane and a high-altitude balloon. Read more on MSNBC
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