IBOPE Zogby Poll: Six in 10 Disagree With Ending Space Shuttle & Fear Others Will Surpass U.S. in Exploration “Majorities of U.S. voters disagree with the decision to end space […]
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Being Clear As To Who Actually Cancelled The Shuttle
Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Final Landing of Shuttle Atlantis “Unfortunately, with the final landing of the Shuttle Atlantis and no indication of plans for future missions, this administration […]
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Looking Back, Looking Forward, and Pointing Fingers
United Launch Alliance Congratulates NASA as Shuttle Ends 30 Years of Spaceflight “In addition, under the Commercial Crew Program, ULA is proud to be the launch vehicle of choice for […]
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Watching Atlantis' Return – From Orbit
Photo: Last Space Shuttle Re-entry As Seen By Humans Still in Orbit “This unprecedented view of the space shuttle Atlantis, appearing like a bean sprout against clouds and city lights, […]
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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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Mike Griffin was against the Space Shuttle before he was for it
Former NASA chief Griffin now wants to save the shuttle, Houston Chronicle “In his e-mail, Griffin writes: “At this point I’m in agreement with Dr. Kraft … In a world […]
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President Obama Announces "Capture the Flag" in Space
Keith’s note: On Friday President Obama will call the crews of the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station from the Oval Office starting at 12:29 pm EDT. Keith’s […]
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On-Orbit Crew Press Conference (Update)
Joint Shuttle/ISS Crew Press Conference “The 10 crew members aboard space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station will hold a news conference at 8:24 a.m. CDT on Friday, July […]
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Photo: Shuttle Bread
Photo: Celebrating the Last Shuttle Launch with Food – NASA Style According to someone@nasa.gov: “The LCS SE&I group celebrated the launch of STS-135 with homemade Italian bread and cold cuts!! […]