A Space & astronomy forum. SpaceBanter.com

Go Back   Home » SpaceBanter.com forum » Space Science
Site Map Home Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Post New Thread
Threads in Forum : History Forum Tools Search this Forum Feed Icon
  Thread / Thread Starter Last Post Reverse Sort Order Replies Views
Group 5 astronauts and Apollo by Jan Philips
Could the Apollo program (not counting Skylab and ASTP) have been completed without the group 5 astronauts? It was mainly the group 2 and group 3 astronauts...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
November 13th 12 04:03 PM
by Orval Fairbairn Go to last post
17 2,070
If A11 had failed to land... by Jan Philips
If A11 had failed to land, how soon could the next attempt have been? One month, two months, other?
November 13th 12 12:58 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
6 1,207
We choose to go to the moon. by Ken S. Tucker[_2_]
"We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, " I think Jackie wasn't happy JFK spent _too much_ time...
November 13th 12 12:36 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
8 1,220
Unplanned engine-out resiliance test for CRS-1 Falcon 9? by Rick Jones
It would seem that the most recent Falcon 9 launch included an unplanned test of its engine-out...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
November 13th 12 12:25 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
24 2,619
Neil Armstrong has Died by Orval Fairbairn
I just got this from a friend: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/08/25/astronaut-neil-armstrong-dies-a t-82/ Condolences to his family and friends.
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3 ... Last Page)
November 13th 12 12:23 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
147 10,433
Cooper's Mercury flight by Jan Philips
So many things were going wrong near the end of Cooper's Mercury flight - did the flight director consider bringing him down early?
November 12th 12 11:15 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
4 1,287
How Randolph Rae put America on the Moon? by Pat Flannery
I was just rereading my "Lockheed Skunk Works" book by Jay Miller, and had a odd thought. Back in 1954, British engineer Randolph Rae gave the Air Force...
November 12th 12 09:40 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
2 1,194
First on the Moon: The Untold Story by GordonD
Just watched the above documentary, which I assumed was from 2 - 3 years ago but the copyright date at the end was 2005. It was a somewhat sensationalised...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
November 12th 12 09:33 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
14 1,826
Modified Saturn 1B as Second Stage for Saturn V by hinnersd
Was there ever any consideration given to using the Saturn 1B as a Second Stage for the Saturn V, eliminating the troublesome development of the S-II entirely?
November 12th 12 09:21 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
6 1,621
Apollo CM engine. by Ken S. Tucker[_2_]
My 1st and lasting impression of the CM engine bell is it was to big. I do know about the bell size as it relates to use in a vacuum, my question is why the...
November 12th 12 09:01 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
8 1,214
VOSTOK 2KA-2 manned flight before Gagarin? by [email protected]
....Egads. The "Lost Cosmonauts" hoaxes are *still* going on, over a decade after Mark Wade, Jim Oberg, Phil Plait, Sven Grahn, Henry Spencer, and even Dwayne...
November 12th 12 08:29 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
0 1,032
ISS twelve years on by GordonD
Today is the twelfth anniversary of the arrival on the ISS of Expedition 1 (Shepherd, Gidzenko and Krikalev) aboard Soyuz TM-31. -- Gordon Davie Edinburgh,...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
November 7th 12 04:58 AM
by Fred J. McCall[_3_] Go to last post
13 1,716
Amateur Rocket Team Claims and Wins Carmack Prize by David Spain
An amateur rocket team (AeroPac 100k Team) has officially won the Carmack Prize for being the first amateurs to launch and successfully record a rocket...
October 17th 12 05:52 AM
by Snidely Go to last post
2 1,280
VOSTOK 2KA-2 manned flight before Gagarin? by [email protected]
On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 3:18:18 PM UTC-7, Bjørn Sørheim wrote: At a website selling space memorabilities I just found this: A very valuable model of a...
October 13th 12 11:49 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
0 1,184
The Moon Has Helium! by Dean
See the article: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48691964/ns/technology_and_science-space/ Now, let's have a collection to get a ticket for Guth so he can go...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3 ... Last Page)
October 6th 12 04:05 AM
by Brad Guth[_3_] Go to last post
40 5,011
Roaches Conquer Space! by David Spain
aka Skin Strength Of Liquid Fueled Rockets... Sorry I couldn't help myself, I thought the given subject title more catchy! :-D From the thread entitled: ...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
October 3rd 12 09:15 PM
by Dr J R Stockton[_179_] Go to last post
18 2,174
Endeavour's Ames flyby by Rick Jones
Was able to see the Endeavour final ferry flight flyby of Ames/Moffett Field from the fourth floor of an adjacent office building. Nice to see, glad I was...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
September 29th 12 06:06 PM
by Andre Lieven[_3_] Go to last post
18 1,973
Small rocket thruster from 1970's by kiloowatt
greetings, 1st time poster.. I have an interesting item in my Apollo Saturn V era space collection. Namely a functioning mint 1970's Walter Kidde 2.2lb N2...
September 29th 12 12:39 AM
by Brad Guth[_3_] Go to last post
1 1,300
automatic Moon landing? by Jan Philips
It is often stated that Neil took manual control of the LM to fly past a bad landing site. But wasn't it planned that the CDR would take over at some point?
September 27th 12 06:09 PM
by Jan Philips Go to last post
4 1,273
Recent Moon Landing Comic by Jens Schweikhardt
hello, world\n http://www.gocomics.com/thecity/2012/09/12 OK, so derf gets some of the details wrong. The bzzz is a bit off and the front hatch was round...
September 27th 12 05:17 AM
by Snidely Go to last post
1 1,676
Post New Thread


Display Options
Showing threads 201 to 220 of 8493
Sorted By Sort Order
From The
Forum Tools Search this Forum
Search this Forum :

Advanced Search

New posts New posts More than 15 replies or 150 views Hot thread with new posts
No new posts No new posts More than 15 replies or 150 views Hot thread with no new posts
Closed Thread Thread is closed  
 
Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 11:20 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 SpaceBanter.com.
The comments are property of their posters.