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April 15, 2009

New ISS Node Will NOT Be Called 'Colbert'

But Most Popular Agency Suggestion Doesn't Get Nod, Either

Say what you will about NASA... they ain't predictable. On Tuesday, the space agency announced the name for its latest module destined for the International Space Station... and no, it's not "Colbert." But it also isn't the name many were expecting, either.

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NASA Moves Towards Shutdown Of Shuttle Program

But Holds Out Hope For Funding One More Mission

It's time to start shutting down NASA's historic space shuttle program. The idea that the US will spend five years dependent on Russia for service missions to the International Space Station has brought furrowed brows and blustery rhetoric from Washington politicians... but so far, no additional money to extend the shuttle program.

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