My apologies if this has already been hashed out...but I can't find a specific reference to this question(s): Assuming that the particular metal plate that...

On Mon, 28 Apr 2003 18:51:48 GMT, (Henry Spencer) wrote: In article , Scott Lowther ...

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features/galileo-legacy.cfm Spotlight: Surprising Jupiter Busy Galileo spacecraft showed jovian system is full of...

Folks just thought you'd like to be made aware of Apogee's latest Mission Report book, being the Dyna Soar. The old space plane of the 1960's that never...

Did the Apollo SM engine ever fail? When I was at a program at the Cape in 68, they said that the SM engine had a reliability of 99.99% (or 99.999 or...

Actually it's not istead of, but more likely at 0.01% of, as even 1% of 18 billion is a whopping 180 million per year, of which I'd take that in a flash. This...

MSNBC (Oberg): NASA returns to roots for tile repair Engineers coming up with shuttle fix learn from past...

On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 01:06:45 -0400, (Peter Stickney) wrote: As for capsules or individual pods, their record isn't very good. The B-58...

"stmx3" wrote in message ... I don't understand his use of the disparate issues of war...

Hello guys! I was trying to write a paper on "seti" in my language .... Right now, I'm having trouble pronouncing the words "Arecibo" and "Parkes". Can you...

Why is Ch+++++ger always depicted as Ch+++++er?

LooseChanj wrote in message ... On or about 18 Sep 2003 21:51:38 GMT, Andrew Gray...

I'm curious as to whether anyone knows why MSE David Vidrine was pulled from the STS-41C crew, since I understand it was fairly close to the actual launch...

Jan Philips wrote: Deke's Mercury spaceflight would have been named Delta 7. Was a Mercury spacecraft ever painted with that name? To the best of my...

Sorry, guys, but I've had to change my addy because of a flood of virus-laden emails pretending to be from M$ or returned mail. Is this getting...

I am having the same problem, the volume of mail is unreal...

Just picked up "The Mighty Saturns" set on DVD and have a question: what is the chirping sound, immediately following main engine ignition? It is in all the...

sci.space.history FAQ Where is it?

She sure was a good ship. Congratulations to those who put their all into getting Galileo there, and keeping it there too. Now onto Saturn! David --

Photos of the Opportunity Mars mission staging, taken from on board: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap030922.html