Florida, California, Washington, DC, And New York City Will
Display The Spacecraft
After 30 years of spaceflight, more than 130 missions, and
numerous science and technology firsts, NASA's space shuttle fleet
will retire and be on display at institutions across the country to
inspire the next generation of explorers and engineers.
German And U.S. Agencies Team Up For Advanced Rotor
Research
Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum
fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) in Gottingen and NASA are
investigating the exact origin of rotor noise. The aim is to make
the helicopters of the future quieter.
The night before the second launch attempt we got a later start
out of Daytona than we had the first time. We stopped and ate and
this time we were all armed with sleeping bags. Just as we had
planned Friday morning, almost everyone parked where they had been
for the scrub.
Cady Coleman, Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson Play "Bourree"
Harmony reached new heights recently as NASA astronaut Cady
Coleman, circling Earth aboard the International Space Station, and
musician Ian Anderson, founder of the rock band Jethro Tull,
collaborated for the first space-Earth duet.
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