Only twice? Geesh, I can do that on a good day. :-) Congrats you did a wonderful job getting this off topic. what will you say if something bad happens...

Will that help kill ISS if the funding for moon mars never comes thru? Sad to say I am skeptical of the adminstrations commitment to anything space related....

Dear, respected corporate employees, veterans, our colleagues, friends and like-minded persons! The April 12, 1961 orbital flight accomplished by Vostok...

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2004-04-02-again-iss-plinks_x.htm -- Terrell Miller "It's one thing to burn down the **** house and...

msnbc (Oberg) -- NASA selects new class of astronauts Sources say agency is contacting candidates, but will first post-Columbia group ever fly on...

On the Lunar Picture of the Day, LPOD for Apr 13 2004, they show an Apollo 13 picture. What is the paintbrush like item in upper right ? It must be a part...

I know the descent engine on the LM was gimballed, but I'm trying to find out whether that gimbaling ability was used for attitude control during powered...

From Scott Kozel: (bob haller) wrote: I have justed posted several images of the rare Minuteman III dusk test launch of 2002...

I shouldn't be cruel, but the tense in this sentence makes it on topic for the group :-) "Messenger made two fly-bys of Mercury in 2007-08, prior to becoming...

I was digging around in Evgeny Riabchikov's "Russians in Space" and came across this description of the mission of the Kosmos-7 satellite: "Kosmos 7, whose...

Anybody have any drawings of the JIMO vehicle... in particular, with dimensions? -- Scott Lowther, Engineer Remove the obvious (capitalized)...

Hi all, I was wondering if someone here could help me: I'm doing a trivia quiz competition http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/04/08/1081326834557.html...

I am Spartacus!

http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994879 ". . . our Universe is curved like a Pringle, shaped like a horn, and named after a Star Trek...

William Pickering, longtime director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, has passed away. Dr Pickering was, when we had a telephone interview in 2002, still...

Where the poster ME could put others on a dont let them see my posts. That would solve perople like Scott H since I could selectively lock him iout of seeing...

**** Post for FREE via your newsreader at post.usenet.com **** Guys, I don't know how I missed the Nigerian cosmonaut story: see? Told you...

It's not *that* kind of a question: I'm talking about simulations -- did NASA ever fly LM interior mockups in the Vomit Comet when training astronauts to land...

I read it in Pravda, so it must be true: http://english.pravda.ru/main/2002/04/01/27272.html Now _this_ is a crash program! :-) Pat

Way off topic, but I can't resist the chance to ask Derek if he's seen "Sub Down", which was shown on TV here last night and I'm watching on video. It's...