Posts Tagged ‘NASA’
 

 
Space Shuttle Discovery passes Atlantis on her journey to the VAB, and later, the Smithsonian. For a brief few seconds, the two spacecraft were a few feet apart, a scene which will never be replicated.

Photos: Space Shuttles Discovery and Atlantis Meet One Last Time

Sister space shuttles Discovery and Atlantis crossed paths for the last time last week before they are mummified and shipped off to museums.
by Suresh Atapattu
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On This Day in Aviation History: January 4th

A day of firsts: The Brooklyn Dodgers become the first baseball team to buy a plane, Pan Am launches the first all-cargo transatlantic service, a pope flies on a plane for the first time, Sputnik 1, the first satellite, falls o...
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Cathay Pacific Cargo's Boeing 747-8 Freighter (B-LJA) "Hong Kong Trader" touches down in Miami.

Final Call: Allegiant Air Flight Leaves Dozens Behind, NASA Open Sources Aircraft Design Software

Allegiant leaves 30 passengers behind, Export-Import Bank moves ahead with loan guarantees for Air India, F-22 problems are being blamed on the air conditioning, and more...
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Live Video: Space Shuttle Discovery Lands for the Last Time

Watch the last scheduled de-orbiting and landing of Space Shuttle Discovery and chat about it in real time.
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NASA Announces New Space Launch System Rocket Program

NASA on Wednesday announced that it has already selected a design to develop a new Space Launch System (SLS) to transport astronauts to farther areas in space.
by BNO News
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