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A Trip To The Moon

undertheeverlastingarms wrote 3 months ago: Was looking for an old silent film called, Le Voyage Dans La Lune.  Then came across the Smashing Pu … more →

Tags: adventure, Believe, Imagination, Moon, Smashing Pumpkins, tonight, Voyage

STS-127 Day Seven planned activities

tellinghistory wrote 5 months ago: 10:03 GMT (6:03 am EDT) – Endeavour / ISS Crew Wake Up 12:08 GMT (8:08 am EDT) – SRMS Grapple & … more →

Tags: News, STS-127

Next shuttle launch - STS-128 - set for a mid-August launch

tellinghistory wrote 5 months ago: The next NASA shuttle launch is STS-128 and is set for August 18th, 2009. Image above: Seated are Co … more →

Tags: NASA, STS-128

STS-127 crew currently on the ISS

tellinghistory wrote 5 months ago: Image above: Front row, Commander Mark Polansky (right) and Pilot Doug Hurley. Back row (left to rig … more →

Tags: ISS, Astronauts, STS-127

STS-127 ready for launch

tellinghistory wrote 5 months ago: Space shuttle Endeavour is in place at Launch Pad 39A, Friday, June 12, 2009 at NASA’s Kennedy … more →

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Happy 70th birthday Jack Hilderbrand

tellinghistory wrote 5 months ago: NASA Kennedy Space Center Security Officer, Jack “Supr Jac” Hilderbrand talks on the pho … more →

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Pam Melroy interview with Today in Space History

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Today in Space History recently conducted a phone interview with shuttle astronaut (and commander) P … more →

Tags: Astronauts, Interview, sts 120, Pam Melroy

Space Shuttle Challenger explodes and kills crew, 22 years ago today2 comments

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: It was called STS-51L.  Another space shuttle launch at Cape Canaveral.  This one took off for the h … more →

Tags: Space Shuttle program, tragedy, NASA, Challenger, STS-51L

They Make it Happen

dfusa wrote 1 year ago: Since the start of the 2006-2007 school year, the Dream Flight USA shuttle will have welcomed over 7 … more →

Tags: teaching space in elementary grades 4-6, Teaching, Space Travel, NASA, school year, dreamflightusa, Dream Flight USA

Tips on watching a shuttle launch in Florida

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: How appropriate. STS-122 was suppose to launch today but since it didn’t let’s talk abou … more →

Tags: Tips, Shuttle Launch

STS-122 shuttle launch now set for Saturday December 8th

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: “Liftoff of mission STS-122 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is now scheduled for Saturd … more →

Tags: NASA

STS-122 - previous shuttle mission with ECO problems?

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: There have been at least two previous shuttle missions when ECO sensors were put to the test after t … more →

Tags: NASA, sts-122, eco, cutoff sensors, STS-51F, STS-93, ATO

STS-122 shuttle mission - what are the engine cutoff sensors (ECO)?

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: STS-122, which was scheduled to launch today at 4:31 EST, was rescheduled to liftoff Friday December … more →

Tags: Space Shuttle program, NASA, sts-122, eco, cutoff sensors,

Shuttle launch of STS-120 (Oct 23rd) posts in archives here

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: While waiting for the launch of STS-122 Atlantis shuttle for tomorrow, why not check out the posts w … more →

Tags: Space Shuttle program, NASA, 2007, STS-120. Space Shuttle, Melroy

Most important things to know about the STS-122 Shuttle Launch, December 8, 20071 comment

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: What are the essential things to know about STS-122 Shuttle mission? The mission name is STS-122 abo … more →

Tags: Space Shuttle program, Astronauts, NASA, esa, ISS, 2007, Crew pics, stephen frick, sts-122

STS-122 Shuttle launch is a "go" for Thursday, December 6, 2007

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: STS-122 crew members pose at the  Johnson Space Center in Houston. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett C … more →

Tags: Space Shuttle program, Astronauts, NASA, sts-122, Crew

December 5th - launch day-1 events planned for STS-122

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: Resume countdown (3 a.m.) Final preparations of the shuttle’s three main engines for main prop … more →

Tags: Space Shuttle program, NASA, Launch, COLUMBIA, sts-122

Basic facts about the STS-125 Hubble servicing mission, August 7, 2008

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago:    Image credit: How Stuff Works Planned launch date: August 7, 2008 It is the fifth and final plann … more →

Tags: NASA, , Hubble Space Telescope, Service Mission, STS-125

STS-125 Mission Overview

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: Launch Target: Aug. 7, 2008 Orbiter: Atlantis Mission Number: STS-125 (125th space shuttle flight) L … more →

Tags: NASA, Hubble, STS-125, Service Mission, Atlantis, ksc


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