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• Picture of the Day – Safe Return of the STS-129 Crew

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 598
  At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-129 Commander Charles O. Hobaugh comments on his successful mission for NASA Television. From left are Mission Specialists Leland Melvin and Mike Foreman; Hobaugh, at microphone; Mission Specialist Robert L. Satcher Jr.; Pilot Barry E. Wilmore; and Mission Specialist ...
  5 hours ago

• STS-129 ascent video highlights

  
  Doobybrain.com — Authority: 636
  STS-129 Ascent Video Highlights from mike interbartolo on Vimeo . This is the highlight reel from the STS-129 space mission ( NASA ) launch. While I’ve seen and posted several shuttle launch videos before, this one in particular is different from the others because of all of the camera angles available to be ...
  22 hours ago

• Picture of the Day – ISS Backdropped by Earth

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 598
  This image features the International Space Station photographed soon after the space shuttle Atlantis and the station began their post-undocking relative separation. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 3:53 a.m. (CST) on Nov. 25, 2009.This scene shows parts of Africa in the background.© Matt for ...
  1 day ago

• 1993 Cadillac Seville–Looking for help on relay location

  
  DIY Network - Home Improvement How-To & Projects : DIY Network — Authority: 159
  I have a 1993 Cad Seville STS 4.9L that won’t start. Everything else is fine, and I’m going through the Haynes schematic with my multimeter. Right now would like to test the “Starter Enable Relay.” I’m in the fuse/relay compartment on the left side of the engine compartment, but none of the relays listed on ...
  1 day ago

• Beautifully Done Space Shuttle Video

  
  Tim Oren's Due Diligence — Authority: 490
  /.ed, but just in case you missed it, a very nicely done compilation of the launch and ascent images from the just concluded Atlantis mission: STS-129 Ascent Video Highlights from mike interbartolo on Vimeo . Ive never liked the all things to all people Shuttle design, and its killed two of its crews, but ...
  1 day ago

• Bantayan Island

  
  traveler on foot — Authority: 107
  Our trip to the island-world began as we boarded a bus at the North Bus Terminal in Mandaue City. First we’ve traveled for three hours along the glittering northern coast of Cebu. Passing the towns and cities of Li-loan, Danao City, Carmen, Catmon, Sogod, and Bogo City, we admired at the beautiful churches and ...
  2 days ago

• Picture of the Day – Touch Down!

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 598
  Streams of smoke trail from the main landing gear tires as space shuttle Atlantis touches down on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida after 11 days in space, completing the 4.5-million-mile STS-129 mission on orbit 171. On STS-129, the crew delivered 14 tons of cargo ...
  3 days ago

• The Illusive X-37

  
  The Pink Flamingo — Authority: 483
  Is it a plane, a rocket, a shuttle, or a little of all three? (or a red herring)It sure is cute!“…The X-37 embodies the Air Force’s desire for an operational spaceplane, a wish... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 days ago

• Atlantis Lands to end a Near Flawless Mission

  
  NASA Watch — Authority: 528
  Space Shutte Atlantis Lands in Florida , NASA (With Video) "Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of seven astronauts ended an 11-day journey of nearly 4.5 million miles with a 9:44 a.m. EST landing Friday at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission, designated STS-129, included three spacewalks and the ...
  3 days ago

• Second to final flight for Atlantis

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 483
  Textbook touchdown : Streams of smoke trail from the main landing gear tires as space shuttle Atlantis touches down on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida after 11 days in space, completing the 4.5-million-mile STS-129 mission on orbit 171. On STS-129, the crew delivered ...
  3 days ago

• Space Shuttle Atlantis Lands in Florida

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 598
  Space shuttle Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. at 9:44 a.m. EST, winding up the STS-129 mission that included three spacewalks and more than six days at the International Space Station.The orbiter took 14 tons of cargo in its payload bay, including two large carriers with spare parts to sustain station ...
  3 days ago

• Atlantis Returns To Earth

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 690
  Although it took the equivalent of about 40,000,000 horsepower to launch the space shuttle Atlantis and its cargo into space, the orbiter, affectionately referred to as the “flying brick,” returned to Earth today as a powerless glider—Captain Sully style! It landed safely at the Kennedy Space Center this ...
  3 days ago

• Atlantis returns to Earth with smooth touchdown; 7 astronauts return

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 521
  With Commander Charlie Hobaugh at the controls, space shuttle Atlantis completed its next-to-last flight, touching down perfectly at Kennedy Space Center on time, at 9:44 a.m. The landing, under clear, blue skies, left NASA with five more space shuttle flights...
  3 days ago

• Atlantis is less than 10 minutes away from landing at Kennedy Space Center

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 521
  Having completed its parts and supplies delivery trip to the international space station, the space shuttle Atlantis and its crew prepare to return to Florida at 9:44 a.m. Atlantis isf Florida, at 2,000 mph. Among those returning is flight engineer...
  3 days ago

• NASA photos of the day: Jaw-Dropping!

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  1. Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-129) high above Earths rugged terrain, 25 November 2009 (4288 x 2846 pixels) 2. International Space Station over cloudy Earth, 25 November 2009 (4288 x 2846 pixels) 3. NASAs Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-129) high above the Mediterranean Sea, near the coast of Algeria, 25 November 2009 ...
  3 days ago

• Shuttle Atlantis completes de-orbit burn, heading home

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 521
  The space shuttle Atlantis completed its 2-minute, 46-second de-orbit burn, setting it on its final course for home, with a 9:44 a.m. touchdown at Kennedy Space Center. All systems appear good for Commander Charlie Hobaugh and his crew of six,...
  3 days ago

• Shuttle Atlantis gets go for burn, heads toward clear skies at Cape

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 521
  NASA has given the space shuttle Atlantis a "go" for de-orbit burn and the orbiter and its crew are headed toward a 9:44 a.m. touchdown at Cape Canaveral where there are cloudless, cool skies. The de-orbit burn is set for...
  3 days ago

• STS-129 Flight Day 12 Planned Activities

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 598
  6:28 GMT (1:28 am EST) – Atlantis Crew Wake Up9:43 GMT (4:43 am EST) – Atlantis Deorbit Preparations Begin10:56 GMT (5:56 am EST) – Payload Bay Door Closing13:36 GMT (8:36 am EST) – Atlantis Deorbit Burn14:31 GMT (9:31 am EST) – MILA C-Band Radar Acquisition Of Atlantis14:44 GMT (9:44 am EST) – KSC ...
  3 days ago

• Amazing Pictures from the STS-129 Mission

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 598
  Written by Nancy AtkinsonIf I didn’t know better, I’d swear some of the images from the STS-129 shuttle mission to the International Space Station were CGI renderings taken from a science fiction novel.Take the above image, for example of astronaut Mike Foreman working on the exterior of the ISS during the second ...
  4 days ago

• Thanks from the Heart

  
  speed of dark — Authority: 411
  The Appleseed Cast - As the Little Things Go from Sagarmatha (2009) MySpace | Buy Aarktica - Hollow Earth Theory from In Sea (2009) MySpace | Buy STS9 - Phoneme from Ad Explorata (2009) Sound Tribe Sector 9 MySpace | Buy Photo by alt-gramma: actual photograph downtown in my hometown, ...
  4 days ago

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