In the film of Explorer 1heading into orbit, there is some footage of it well after it left the pad. You can't see much of anything of the rocket, but you can...

Bill Kaysing said "... the Air Force had 13 consecutive failures with the Atlas D, E, and F in the summer and fall of 1963". Is that true? --- Replace you...

In this famous photo of WvB, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Wernher_von_Braun.jpg On the left are an Atlas and a Saturn I. On the right is a Saturn V. Is...

I have the Spacecraft films DVDs: Gemini, Saturn I/Ib, Apollo 8, and Apollo 11. I'm planning to get Mercury, Liftoff, and Saturn V. I also want to get one of...

In a Apollo/Saturn V launch, the flight controllers say "mode 1 bravo" and later "mode 1 charlie". What are these - different abort modes? --- Replace you...

1. Watching the Explorer 1 liftoff (on the Liftoff DVD), there is a bright light shining near the top of the first stage, near where the umbilical goes in. ...

Slayton was scheduled for the fourth Mercury flight and Schirra was his backup. When Slayton was grounded, Carpenter got the slot instead of Schirra. ...

Did the Soviets claim a rendezvous for Vostok 5 and 6 the way they did with 3 and 4? They also got within 5km of each other. --- Replace you know what by j to...

On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:57:10 GMT, rk wrote: OK, suppose I have a choice of two IMAX films to see after a lectu 1. Roving...

This web site http://www.moonhoax.com/site/evidence.html has Gene Krantz and another guy saying that the Apollo telemetry tapes are missing. Is that correct? ...

The Hasselblad cameras used on the Apollo missions used a pistol grip to trigger the shutter, right? Did the astronaut have to wind the film to the next...

Reading this webpage: http://aesp.nasa.okstate.edu/fieldguide/pages/booster/mr-ccas.html It says that unfortunately it was made from a Redstone instead of...

We all know that the helicopter was unable to lift the water-filled Liberty Bell 7 out of the ocean. But would it have been possible for the helicopter to...

On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 23:07:38 +0200 (CEST), Anonymous via the Cypherpunks Tonga Remailer wrote: The Saturn V Moon Rocket was...

Where is the dividing line between KSC and Cape Canaveral? The literature says that LC 39 is in KSC. Are the rest on the Cape proper? --- Replace you know...

Are there future probes to Jupiter, Saturn, and the other outer planets in the works? It takes so long to get to those planets, that you can't wait for the...

Huygens is stuck in the mud: http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=118&art_id=qw1106067240760B261 --- Replace you know what by j to email

I've read about a cosmonaut almost universally believed to be fictional, but I forgot his purported name. What was the name? --- Replace you know what by j to...

In the book "Moon Shot" (hardcover edition) there is a two-page photo of Shepard in a golf swing. Shepard is on the right page. An astronaut is just left of...

Recordings of all of the television from the Apollo landings exists, except for the pre-scan SSTV Apollo 11 moonwalk, right? (Otherwise, how does Spacecraft...