NASA’s Space Launch System Booster Thunders During Successful Ground Test “The largest, most powerful rocket booster ever built successfully fired up Wednesday …” Aerojet, Wikipedia “Between Sept. 25, 1965 and […]
SLS and Orion
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SLS Booster Test a Success
NASA’s Space Launch System Booster Passes Major Ground Test [With Video], NASA “The largest, most powerful rocket booster ever built successfully fired up Wednesday for a major-milestone ground test in […]
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This is Why People Think NASA is Adrift, Charlie.
Wait, what??? "NASA plans to end Opportunity operations by FY 2016." pic.twitter.com/jk6rSoYUJt — Casey Dreier (@CaseyDreier) February 2, 2015 Zeroing missions like Opportunity & Odyssey & then putting them back […]
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RS-25 Tested at Stennis
NASA Tests RS-25 Engine “The new year is off to a hot start for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS). The engine that will drive America’s next great rocket to deep […]
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Orion Astronaut View on Re-Entry
Video: NASA Provides an Astronaut’s-Eye View of Orion’s Re-entry “New video recorded during NASA’s Orion return through Earth’s atmosphere provides viewers a taste of what the vehicle endured as it […]
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SLS Has Problems That Money Alone Will Not Fix
GAO Testimony by Cristina Chaplain – Hearing on SLS and Orion “In August 2014, NASA completed the review of the SLS program that sets formal cost and schedule baselines and, […]
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House SLS/Orion Hearing
House Science Committee Hearing: Update on the Space Launch System and Orion (10 December) – Archived webcast – Hearing Charter – GAO Testimony by Cristina Chaplain – Hearing on SLS […]
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Video: Garver on NASA Exploration Policy and Budgets
“Has a Massive BOONDOGGLE Hobbled NASA? – Chris Hayes: NASA space agency celebrated a major successful launch on Friday. However, a former NASA official says it’s being undermined by short-sighted […]
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Frustration
Frustrated with space people who cannot differentiate a space policy that has flaws from a flawless space mission. #Orion #EFT1 — Keith Cowing (@KeithCowing) December 5, 2014
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Orion Is In Orbit
Keith’s note: Orion was launched on-time this morning at 7:05 am ET. It is now in orbit. You can try and watch NASA TV here however the online (USTREAM) service […]