Dateline November 20, 2006: Space News from the Internet

  • The Air Force is working on an orbital test bed ship called the X-37B. It will be used to send equipment into orbit to test its reaction to space.
  • The Russians are about to smack a golf ball off the ISS.
  • The Space Review is out: (more...)

Dateline November 17, 2006: Space News from the Internet

  • [caption id="attachment_883" align="alignright" width="113" caption="Orion spacecraft"]Orion spacecraft[/caption] NASA has finished a review of all the Orion spacecraft and there respective launchers, the Ares I & V.
  • Let me just say for fans of Serenity, this is too cool. (The Notes of a Fridge are awesome).
  • Information on the test firing of the Shuttle SRB by ATK.
  • Master-Space Systems progress, thus far.
  • Star Chasers test firing is being put off.
  • More on the Blue Origin. The Van Horn Advocate has the story (big shock).

Dateline November 15, 2006: Space News from the Internet

This has nothing to do with space, but it is funny and good advice. Marine Corps rules for Gun Fighting.
NASA is releasing the national strategy for Lunar Exploration next month. They are planning on “sorties” of between 3 & 6 days with 14 days as the maximum.