Keith’s note: If you have been following the ‘Keep the Shuttle‘ issue then you know that Ted Cruz et al want to take the Space Shuttle away from the Smithsonian […]
Shuttle News 1997-2003
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Annual NASA OIG Report: Great Science – Poor Project Management
Keith’s note: The annual NASA OIG look at issues confronting NASA is out and nothing has changed. NASA still accomplishes astonishing things yet that is challenged by the fact that […]
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My STS-1 Story
Video of #STS1 launch #OTD 12 April 1981 At 3:47 you can see @SenBillNelson in the VIP area shouting "GO". I was standing 10 feet away (I was Jerry Brown's […]
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Join Boeing's SLS Fan Club So They Can Track Your Activity Online
Keith’s note: Looks like Boeing is taking this recruitment drive seriously. Now you can become a member of their official fan club by going to this link and get exclusive […]
Posted inShuttle News 1997-2003
You Cannot Learn From What You Have Forgotten
NASA Has To Fight The Forgetting, NBC “[Space workers] need the consequent inescapable ache of fear and the gnawing of doubt that keeps asking, over and over, if they’ve covered […]
Posted inShuttle News 1997-2003
JSC Shuttle History Event Today
NASA JSC Storytelling – Early SSP Programmatic Decisions “Come join us today for the November Session of our Storytelling program. A panel of 5 will chronicle the Early Space Shuttle […]
Posted inShuttle News 1997-2003
Endeavour's Arrival In California Is not Very Green
Tree removal for space shuttle arrival tempers excitement, LA Times “… for some residents in South L.A., the excitement of the shuttle rumbling through their neighborhoods quickly faded when they […]
Posted inShuttle News 1997-2003
Losing Discovery – Almost
How We Nearly Lost Discovery, Wayne Hale “Now that Discovery is safely delivered to the Smithsonian, I think I can tell the story of how we nearly lost her in […]
Posted inShuttle News 1997-2003
Official NASA Shuttle Talking Points
NASA Internal Memo: Official Overarching Messages Regarding Shuttle Retirement “* The Bush Administration in 2004 made the decision to end the Space Shuttle program. President Obama extended the program’s life […]
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Discovery Returns From Space For The Last Time
Space Shuttle Discovery Returns From Space For The Last Time “At 11:57 a.m. EST, space shuttle Discovery landed for the final time at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center after 202 orbits […]