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December 21, 2008

WhiteKnightTwo Makes Its Maiden Flight

SS2 Carrier Aircraft Lifts Off On One-Hour Shakeout

It's official: "Eve" has wings. Scaled Composites' WhiteKnightTwo carrier aircraft ascended into the skies over the Mojave Air and Space Port (MHV) Sunday morning, for an hour-long test flight that marked the most public milestone to date for the company's plans to implement commercial space travel.

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NASA's Kepler Spacecraft Ready To Ship To Florida

Hmmm... UPS, Or FedEx?

Here's one holiday package with a VERY high declared value. Engineers are getting ready to pack NASA's Kepler spacecraft into a container and ship it off to its launch site at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL.

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