Coming Soon to Aerospace Exhibit – Launch Lab! – Video




Coming Soon to Aerospace Exhibit – Launch Lab! Arriving this summer the Museum's new Launch Lab in the Aerospace exhibit puts you in charge of design and flight! Launch rockets or try out your own flying apparatus with wind tubes and helipad… By: ncmls Continue reading

Oman Air Shines At World Travel Awards 2013

Dubai, May 6 — Oman Air , the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has been announced as the winner of the ‘Middle East’s Leading Airline Economy Class’ category at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2013. Continue reading

[ISS] Launch of Russian Progress M-19M to Resupply International Space Station – Video




[ISS] Launch of Russian Progress M-19M to Resupply International Space Station A Russian unmanned cargo vehicle, Progress M-19M (51), successfully launched on a Soyuz-U rocket from Baikonur today, April 24th 2013 at 10:12 UTC. Continue reading

RNLI-Lifeguard-patrols-begin-on-Mablethorpe-and-Skegness-beaches

Byline: RNLI Lifeguard patrols begin on Mablethorpe and Skegness beaches Page Content: Event: Launch of the new RNLI lifeguard service on Skegness beach When: Thursday 28th May, 9.15am Where: Skegness Central beach, RNLI lifeguard tower Opportunity: Film and photograph a simulated rescue by RNLI lifeguards and Skegness volunteer lifeboat crew. Interview Darren Lewis, RNLI Divisional Lifeguard … Continue reading

Space Station Rocket Launch 'A Success'

A company contracted by US space agency Nasa to deliver supplies to the International Space Station has launched its first test rocket. High winds forced Orbital Sciences Corporation to scrap the launch of the unmanned Antares rocket from Virginia on Saturday, but a new attempt was made on Sunday Continue reading

Global Apps Income…your golden ticket to financial freedom! – Video




Global Apps Income…your golden ticket to financial freedom! What's All The Excitement About? http://scrnch.me/GlobalAppIncome1 We are so very excited about the launch of the Global App Income Opportunity. This APP is .. Continue reading

Ultra-fast ride to space station

NASA At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 35/36 Flight Engineer Chris Cassidy (right), Soyuz Commander Pavel Vinogradov (center) and Flight Engineer Alexander Misurkin clasp hands for photographers prior to the start of qualification simulation runs in a Soyuz spacecraft mock-up on March 5, 2013. By Clara MoskowitzSpace.com Three men are poised to make history today when they blast off on a rocket ride Thursdaythat will reach the International Space faster than any astronauts to fly there before. NASA astronautChris Cassidyand Russian cosmonauts Alexander Misurkin and Pavel Vinogradov are due to arrive at the orbiting laboratory just six hours after they launch at 4:43 p.m Continue reading

NASA announces new CubeSat space mission candidates

Feb. 27, 2013 NASA has selected 24 small satellites, including three from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., to fly as auxiliary payloads aboard rockets planned to launch in 2014, 2015 and 2016. The proposed CubeSats come from universities across the country, a Florida high school, several non-profit organizations and NASA field centers Continue reading

NASA Selects United Launch Alliance's Workhorse Delta II Rocket for ICESat-2 Mission

Centennial, Colo., (Feb. 22, 2013) – NASA’s Launch Services Program announced today that it selected United Launch Alliance’s (ULA’s) proven Delta II launch vehicle to launch the Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) mission Continue reading

NASA Targets March 1 Launch for Next SpaceX Station Resupply Mission

HOUSTON — NASA and its international partners are targeting Friday, March 1, as the launch date for the next cargo resupply flight to the International Space Station by Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX). Launch is scheduled for 10:10 a.m. EST (9:10 a.m Continue reading

NASA Administrator, Interior Secretary Attend Landsat Launch

WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will attend the launch of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Monday, Feb. 11. The launch is scheduled for 10:02 a.m. Continue reading

Space Station Cargo Ship Flights to Be Broadcast on NASA TV

WASHINGTON — NASA Television will provide live coverage of the departure of one Russian cargo spacecraft at the International Space Station and the launch and arrival of another. The ISS Progress 48 resupply ship, which arrived at the station last August, will depart the Pirs docking compartment, part of the Russian segment, on Saturday, Feb. 9 Continue reading

NASA Launching New Communications Satellite Today

NASA plans to launch a new satellite today (Jan. 30) to upgrade the network used to send messages back and forth between spacecraft and the ground. The space agency is set to launch the new Tracking and Data Relay Satellite K (TDRS-K for short) at 8:48 p.m. Continue reading

NASA Rocket to Spark Light Show Over US East Coast Tonight

NASA will launch a rocket tonight (Jan. 29) on a mission that promises to put on a spectacular, albeit brief, light show over the U.S. East Coast that may be visible to stargazers along the Atlantic Seaboard, weather permitting Continue reading