Showing posts with label NASA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NASA. Show all posts
Friday, September 13, 2024

Far Out!

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(futurism.com)  It's incredible that it still has fuel left. NASA engineers have pulled off an incredible feat: switching the agency'...
Friday, June 12, 2015

50 Years Of NASA Spacewalks!

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June, 1965. Edward H. White II becomes the first American spacewalker, floating outside Gemini IV.   NASA See the best photos fr...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Rocket Launch Scheduled For Tonight From Wallops

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Rocket Launch Scheduled June 4 From Wallops WALLOPS ISLAND, VA – A Black Brant XII suborbital rocket carrying the Cosmic Infrared Backg...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Rocket Launch Scheduled June 4 From Wallops

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WALLOPS ISLAND, VA – A Black Brant XII suborbital rocket carrying the Cosmic Infrared Background ExpeRiment (CIBER)is scheduled for launc...
Monday, April 15, 2013

Antares Rocket Rehearses For Countdown On Wednesday

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NASA Photo On Saturday, Orbital Sciences Corporation conducted a wet dress rehearsal for the Antares rocket in preparation its Test Fl...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Antares Test Flight Scheduled for April 17

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We've waited a while for this!  Should be spectacular and I can't wait!!   Antares Rocket The Antares rocket in vertical posit...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

NASA ~ Rescheduled

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      UPDATE: The engine test for Orbital Sciences Antares rocket on the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s pad-0A at NASA Wallops Fli...
Friday, January 25, 2013

U.S. Navy Will Do Landing Operations At Wallops

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NASA'S Wallops Flight Facility has been chosen for Navy Practice Landing. Officials say the Navy has  determined the operations of fi...
Monday, July 16, 2012

NASA Rocket Launch from Virginia

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Photo/Wikipedia NASA Rocket Launch from Virginia Scheduled July 21 NASA will launch an inflatable aeroshell/heat shield technology demo...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

NASA To Launch 5 Rockets In 5 Minutes

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NASA is scheduled to launch five suborbital sounding rockets in just over five minutes March 15 from the Wallops Facility in Virginia as p...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

Navy To Study Using Wallops For Practice Landings

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 E-2 Hawkeye  NORFOLK (AP) -- The Navy will consider using the runway at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility as a site for practice lan...
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Sunday, September 25, 2011

The UARS Has Fallen Back To Earth

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It seems the dreaded satellite no longer needed  by NASA has fallen to the Earth.  I awoke in the middle of the night a few nights ago to...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The Sky Is Falling.............???

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Defunct NASA Satellite To Crash To Earth This Week CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A defunct NASA science satellite is expected to fall...
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Test Flight From NASA On Thursday

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A test flight of a NASA Terrier suborbital rocket motor will be conducted between 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8 from the agency...
Friday, July 22, 2011

Photos Of The Last Launch Into Space For Atlantis

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Thursday July 21, 2011 at 5:56 AM the Atlantis, along with the four astronauts touched down after its last 13 day mission to the Internation...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Last Space Shuttle To Launch On Friday - Weather A Factor

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s last space shuttle launch this week may have to contend with lousy weather. There’s a 60 percent chance...

Third Attempt To Launch Rocket Today

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NASA decided to scrub Wednesday's rocket launch from its Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore. The launch attempt was for two ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Rocket Launch At Wallops Island

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WALLOPS ISLAND NASA is planning to test several new rocket technologies with a launch Thursday of a Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital soundi...
Monday, May 23, 2011

Moon Rock Woman Tried To Sell Must Be Tested For Authenticity

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  NASA officials have not yet determined whether the chunk of rock a woman was trying to sell in Lake Elsinore for $1.7 million is, in fact,...
Friday, May 20, 2011

College Teams Will Launch Rockets From NASA On Saturday

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Teams from three southeastern colleges will try to launch rockets 10,000 feet in the air from Wallops Island and survive a water recovery. ...