Space Shuttle Lands in California
Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts took a detour across the US and landed safely in California, ending a two-week mission of construction on the international space station. Atlantis’ homecoming yesterday was the 51st time a space shuttle touched…
Space Station to Baby Monitor, Come in Please
It make me want to go out and get one of these. Who would not want to see what is going on in the space station? Sometimes baby monitors pick up more than they should. People have gotten radio stations…
Junkyard on the Moon
In what had to have been among the eeriest sensations ever felt by a human being, Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean took this photograph of astronaut Charles Conrad examining the Lunar Surveyor 3, a craft that landed on the moon…
Pioneer Astronaut Walter Schirra
A true US space pioneer Walter “Wally” Schirra, one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts who flew in the early days of NASA and the space race has passed away. He was the only man to fly on Mercury, Gemini…
Space is not so far away
This is great and some of the best news about getting into space for the average person. I mean who has the millions of dollars to visit ISS on the a Russian Soyuz spacecraft . I mean hats off to…
What time is it on Mars?
So, you can be an uber geek and get this little Java app to run on your PDA or cool Java enabled phone. Because, everyone is going to call you and will need to know what time it is on…
View from Satellite
This is really cool. Satellites have lots of camaras, beware! To view the Earth as currently seen from a satellite in Earth orbit, choose the satellite from the list below and press the “View Earth from Satellite” button. The satellite…
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