Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off for a mission to ISS at 1428
Monday afternoon, in what NASA called a "Flawless" launch. "What a
great way to start this mission," said Bill Gerstenmaier, associate
administrator for Space Operations. "I can't say enough about the
teams that got this vehicle ready to fly."
Company Will Offer High-Performance, Long-Endurance Manned and
Unmanned LTA Airships
E-Green Technologies tells ANN that it has acquired Newmarket,
Ontario based 21st Century Airships. 21st Century is reportedly the
world's leading airship research and development company, with a
strong IP portfolio of 18 patents, issued and pending, which
protects the Company's airship technology.
Hopes Cecil Field Will Become The First Operational Commercial
Spaceport
The Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) thinks that Cecil
Field, a former Navy master jet base in Florida's Duval County, can
become the nation's first truly commercial spaceport. JAA Officials
said this week that a spaceport license for Cecil Field is
"officially imminent."
An experiment by a group of college students that will study how
microbes grow in microgravity will head to orbit aboard space
shuttle Atlantis when it launches from the Kennedy Space Center
next week.
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