shuttle
During a trip to Seattle last week, I spent a Sunday afternoon checking out the inside of a space shuttle cockpit. This was one of the coolest things I've done in a while. I took the tour at Seattle's Museum of Flight, a Boeing-backed museum that's …
Even after being in an 2,200 degree Fahrenheit oven for hours, the material that make up the space shuttle's thermal tiles dissipates heat so quickly that it is safe to touch (at the corners) while it is still molten — basically lava —inside. This …
The "Dream Chaser" spacecraft is designed to take astronauts to and from the International Space Station in NASA's post-shuttle era. The "next generation" spacecraft is smaller, less complex and easier to operate. Patrick Healy reports from Edwards Air …
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A new addition to shots from The Garden set is the launch of STS 126. Actually shot a few feet out of the yard in the street but I still call it a Garden shot. This is the first launch that I was aware of since arriving in this state. Its been about two decades [...]
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