by Rob Coppinger | Feb 5, 2008 | Space Shuttle
I am flying to Florida today with a 1245h (local time) flight from London Gatwick and expect to be in Cocoa Beach by about 1900h EST tonight I am still planning on live blogging from Kennedy Space Center’s media center about the launch and the L-1 media events...
by Rob Coppinger | Jan 4, 2008 | Space Shuttle
NASASpaceflight.com had a great story about a re-entry experiment that will be conducted during STS-126 And the same website had some interesting detail about the work to sort out the External Tank (ET)-125’s engine cut off sensors And at one point NASAWatch.com...
by Rob Coppinger | Dec 10, 2007 | Space Shuttle
While NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis’ launch for its STS-122 mission has been pushed back to January, the much delayed Boeing Delta II launch finally got off the ground, as did a Russian military satellite The Russians are also making progress with their...
by Rob Coppinger | Nov 19, 2007 | Space Shuttle
NASASpaceflight.com discusses work on NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis as it is being prepared for the launch on 6 December for its STS-122 mission, which could be its penultimate flight Following NASA administrator Mike Griffin’s congressional testimony last...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 23, 2007 | Space Shuttle
And once again NASA’s Space Shuttle Discovery, the oldest remaining orbiter, lifts off from Kennedy Space Center for its next mission, STS-120, to the International Space Station (ISS) to attach the European built Node 2, aka Harmony, to the ISS to enable the...
