Keep a Shuttle in Florida!

12/25/2020

Looks like NORAD saw Santa was low on fuel and sent a tanker to get keep him flying! Wishing everyone a joyous Christmas Eve 🎄

'Twas the night before Christmas and up in the sky, the Air Force was refueling Santa so he could continue to fly! Wishing everyone a joyous Christmas Eve.

05/21/2020

Cool photo of the Crew Dragon spacecraft mated to the Falcon 9 rocket that will return America to human spaceflight next week. Who's excited to see us fly again from US soil for the first time in a decade? 🇺🇸

just released photos of the Crew Dragon mated to the Falcon 9 that will launch two astronauts to the Space Station next week from Florida. Who's happy to see America's return to human spaceflight from our soil for the first since 2011?

12/22/2015

Congrats to SpaceX on making history with the first successful landing of a rocket! Hard to believe there is no mention of it anywhere on NASA's website...

09/17/2015

NASA once celebrated amazing firsts, like 'First Man on the Moon', now they are relegated to celebrating 'First weld?' Who thinks our country's space exploration goals need re-examined?!?!

Lockheed Martin engineers at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, perform the first weld on the Orion spacecraft pressure vessel for Exploration Mission-1 on Sept. 5, 2015. This is the third pressure Orion pressure vessel built.

12/05/2014

Good job NASA, now let's use this success to make the next launch happen in 3 months instead of 3 years. Remember the Apollo timetable?

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA's new Orion spacecraft hit its intended high point of 3,600 miles above Earth on its orbital test flight Friday, the farthest a spacecraft built for humans has traveled in four decades.

11/12/2014

Wow! Congrats to the European Space Agency for capturing the imagination of the World by landing a probe on a comet 500 million km away! Hopefully sometime in the near future the U.S. space program can inspire us once again.

07/24/2014

Should the SLS be renamed the FLS? Fantasy Launch System?

WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA doesn't have enough money to get its new, $12 billion rocket system off the ground by the end of 2017 as planned, federal auditors say.

07/13/2014

NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is getting ready to launch to the ISS! Who thinks it's great to see that NASA is still in the launch biz?!?!

LIVE NOW: TV coverage of the 12:52pm ET/16:52 UTC launch of from Wallops. Watch now: http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv

04/08/2014

So what do you think the Curiosity Rover found on Mars?

A NASA picture of a mysterious bright light on Mars has sparked the interest of UFO believers and non alike.

02/07/2014

What is NASA for? Good question, what do you think?

What the heck is NASA for? It's like asking what a panda is for. We adore pandas, but they're evolutionary train wrecks. Look at the skull of a panda and you see the vicious teeth of a carnivore. Yet it gnaws on bamboo. The panda's jaw and its gut are...