Success! http://www.spaceflightnow.com/deepimpact/050704firstcloseups.html More pictures expected shortly. Pat

In October 2001, the Secretary of Defense directed implementation of several actions in response to the Commission to Assess United States National Security...

There was a one-day showing af a KH-9 {Hexagon, aka Big Bird} at the NASM parking lot at Dulles. The best part was eavesdropping as there were multiple folks...

Khrunichev's history photo archive NK (Zheleznyakov) notes a new history archive at http://www.khrunichev.ru/, specifically the six pdf files labeled 'foto'...

http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2008/10/it_is_getting_d.html Pat

Is he a different Jenkins, or one of this group's founders? (Page 3, www.desc.dla.mil/DCM/Files/news9805.pdf)

One of the posters over on Scott Lowther's blog linked to this website which has a load of cover artwork from books aimed at children about space exploration...

I am a radical rocket scientist, please read my blog : We had a pretty good day yesterday. If NASA would just kill the stick, they could concentrate entirely...

Maybe this should be posted on sci.astronomy, but I don't lurk there so here goes... I know that Apollo 11, and I think that several if not all of the other...

Maybe it's just me, but does Bush's soon to be proposed space initiative seem to really be about killing the Shuttle (and manned space in general), without...

There has been interest here in Convair's Kingfish design, which lost to Lockheed's A-12 Blackbird in the competition to build the successor to the U-2. I was...

CEV Update April 16, 2006 This coming week is a time of decision for the CEV/CLV program. We are back to a 4 segment SRB. The 5 segment SRB 1st stage...

http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=11751 Pat

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/10/18/418340.aspx http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21364355/ From that last one: "Peggy Whitson, who recently arrived...

You remember the old jet pack http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE6Sy5JNnxg Well, here's a new take on...

Here's a writeup on the 1965 "KIWI TNT" test (no actual explosives were harmed in this test) which produced the spectacular photo Pat Flannery pointed out:...

Yeah...right. From Pravda, "Where the Truth Hurts": http://english.pravda.ru/science/tech/20-11-2009/110620-russian_space-0 We will have to wait and see if...

This is funny enough to post separately (it was part of a thread on ..history) New Russian "Kliper" spacecraft cutaway: http://kp.ru/upimg/logo_17242.jpg Bow...

What may be a drawing of the Kliper spaceplane has been identified. It's at the updated page at: http://www.astronautix.com/craft/kliper.htm As regards...

0800 UTC Aug 23 2004 Voice of Russia Klipper model built The Russian space rocket corporation Energiya has assembled the model of a new re-useable spacecraft...