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  • Shuttle Atlantis glides home after station visit 27 Nov 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... return to gravity after 91 days in orbit. Flight surgeons were standing by to help ... shuttle mission in February. Only five shuttle flights reamin on NASA's manifest between now and the end ... 2's flyby of Neptune, and scores of commercial and military launches. Based at the Kennedy ...

  • NASA scopes out Antarctica's ice (photos) 26 Nov 2009 20:35 GMT
    ... the world. In this undertaking, NASA was emphasizing the aeronautics part of its name--the overflights were done not by a satellite or the Space Shuttle, but by a DC-8 jetliner that had once been in commercial service. The flights in October and November were part of the six-year , which ...

  • NASA scopes out Antarctica's ice 26 Nov 2009 14:33 GMT
    ... the world. In this undertaking, NASA was emphasizing the aeronautics part of its name--the overflights were done not by a satellite or the Space Shuttle, but by a DC-8 jetliner that had once been in commercial service. The flights in October and November were part of the six-year , which ...

  • UCF Space Experiment To Fly On New Rocket Ship 25 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... UCF Space Experiment To Fly On New Rocket Ship ... next-generation vehicle, is among several companies seeking commercial flight opportunities as NASA prepares to retire ... the space shuttle and develops its replacement. "Flights into space are limited," said University of ...

  • Spaceport America set for 2011 completion 24 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
    ... purpose-built spaceport in New Mexico, US, which will be the base for Virgin Galactic commercial space flights, is expected to be completed in early 2011. A groundbreaking event was held to ...

  • US Shuttle Retirement & Options For Space Exploration 23 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... Florida -- With just five space shuttle flights remaining, the program that has come to symbolize ... carrying six American astronauts, sailed smoothly into orbit on November 16, carrying 15 tons of ... are being considered, including the participation of commercial enterprises. Copyright (c) 2009. RFE/RL, Inc. Reprinted ...

  • As Shuttle Nears Retirement, U.S. Weighs Options For Future Space Exploration 22 Nov 2009 15:17 GMT
    ... Florida -- With just five space shuttle flights remaining, the program that has come to symbolize ... carrying six American astronauts, sailed smoothly into orbit on November 16, carrying 15 tons of ... are being considered, including the participation of commercial enterprises. ...

  • A Florida Professor Helps Launch a New Space Industry 21 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Galactic, and Orbital Outfitters. They expect their flights, at about $200,000 a ticket, to cater mostly to ... completing two manned flights into low Earth orbit. Hopes were high that companies might soon ... John W. Gedmark, executive director of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, the fledgling industry's lobby group. ...

  • Chair floats to final frontier 20 Nov 2009 21:41 GMT
    ... slowed. At the end of all four flights, the parachutes opened - and all the cameras were ... 16 hours of footage for a 60-second commercial," Powell said. The video chips were rushed ... capable of going all the way to orbit. Right now JP Aerospace is working on ...

  • Cosmic Log: Chair floats to final frontier 20 Nov 2009 21:19 GMT
    ... slowed. At the end of all four flights, the parachutes opened - and all the cameras were ... 16 hours of footage for a 60-second commercial," Powell said. The video chips were rushed ... capable of going all the way to orbit. Right now JP Aerospace is working on ...

  • Key Parts Returned from Hubble Telescope Now on Display at Smithsonian 20 Nov 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... devoted to humans living and working in space. ," which replaces the prior Rocketry and ... said Neal. "What is the mix between commercial spaceflight and government-sponsored spaceflight? What is the ... artifacts," said astronaut John Grunsfeld, whose five flights onboard the shuttle included three visits to ...

  • $350,000 given in glove design 20 Nov 2009 17:23 GMT
    ... products that could be used in the space program. Recent Centennial Challenge events included Regolith ... company and hopes to design spacesuits for commercial space-flights. "The last glove, I designed around the ...

  • AIA: Unmanned Aircraft Systems, "Safety Must Come First" 19 Nov 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... with introducing new technology into the National Airspace System. It’s also a good time to ... stay. In FY-09, there were about 20,000 flights in civilian airspace for a total of ... UAS. It will define standards for routine commercial operations to meet the needs of a ...

  • STS-129 Launches on Logistics Mission to International Space Station 18 Nov 2009 20:50 GMT
    ... and the continued presence of humans in orbit." United Space Alliance, NASA's prime human spaceflight ... exploration," said Nappi. "We've conducted five Shuttle flights, continued readying the Space Station for its scientific ... as to space operations customers in the commercial and international space industry sectors. ...

  • Atlantis Docks with Space Station 18 Nov 2009 18:16 GMT
    ... Space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space ... complete the space station and end shuttle flights by the end of 2010 as it ... ATV), Japan's new HTV cargo carrier, and commercial providers now in the process of designing ...


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