November 25th, 2011 
danny 
The Kennedy Space Center is virtually closed down at the moment; hopefully it will be re-activated before too long (maybe right after the next election?). To review the situation “down there”, the KSC side of the facility in Florida – some 125,000 acres of mostly swamp – was used since the late 1950′s as the [...]
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Tags: Government, NASA, NASA Solar, Politics, Solar, Space Station 
No Comments » November 6th, 2011 danny 
Now that the American Space Shuttle Program is officially over, the space agency has just signed off a number of facilities at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to a company called Space Florida. This agreement – which NASA officials announced October 31 – will ensure that those installations will be put to good use in [...]
August 19th, 2011 danny 
Recently we viewed the launch (and return – landing) of the final space shuttle mission. That was a scheduled event – on the plan since the beginning, way back on April 12, 1981 when John Young and Bob Crippen first took Columbia into low-earth orbit space. The space shuttle was designed and build primarily to [...]
