A couple of weeks ago someone asked about GAR-9 launches from the YF-12A. I found the following at (http://www.blackbirds.net/sr71/srspec.html): Date ...

Well, I stopped by that address again, and they *still* haven't gotten any documents from you. But then, it's hard to use vaporware.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glenn In April 1959, despite the fact that Glenn had not earned the required college degree, he was assigned to the...

This report says the White House preferred option beforehand was to kill Ares I. They just wanted an independent review panel to give sufficient justification...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/24/voyager_flat/ Perhaps the Russians could purchase it as a terrestrial mock-up for yet another Russian space...

In some vids being posted to alt.binaries.multimedia.aviation. Seriously good stuff. -- Alan Erskine We can get people to the Moon in five years, not the...

"Buzz Aldrin, Rocket Hero" and Revell Models: http://www.revell.com/catalog/products/buzz_aldrin_rocket_hero.html Well, there goes any dignity for the 40th...

Anyone got any more info on John Youngs retirement other than what is in todays Spaceport News ? Adam

If you ever wonder if mission creep has defused NASA's ability to focus its financial resources on space, or if it tries to be all things to all people- like...

http://xkcd.com/c202.html is an (on-topic!) opinion on the folks who need to comment on YouTube. "The internet has always had loud dumb people but I've...

Found these over on YouTube. Four videos about research on the design, including a full-scale Titan I/early DynaSoar mock-up in part three, and testing of the...

So...how long do you think it will take the HAARP/Columbia loss crowd to jump on this little news item?: http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0501/18columbia/ Pat

I woke up this morning to the 5 AM news on WGN radio in Chicago, Illinois (USA): the Spike O'Dell radio show. http://wgnradio.com/spike/index.htm After the...

In 1961 Yuri Gagarin (after his first spaceflight) proudly walked with his father and mother through the streets in Moscow. Have I ever seen such a thing in...

Dear space advocates: "Let's go!" These were the words spoken by Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin as he embarked on the historic first manned space flight on...

Dear space advocate... "Let's go!" These were the words spoken by Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin as he embarked on the historic first manned space flight on...

What's the preferred method of travel to other planets? stargate teletransporter or flying saucer? Well that depends on your status and goals. Once you use a...

ZERO GRAVITY When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat this...

Errant Galaxy 15 comsat has been reined in after going loco during a solar storm. Its batteries finally ran down, forcing control systems to reset, after...

Now thinks he is a economic whizz kid as well as a space cadet: http://www.rollcall.com/news/32103-1.html Pat