NASA announced Tuesday this week's scheduled launch of NASA's
Phoenix Mars Lander aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket
has been postponed 24 hours. The two available launch times on
Saturday, August 4 are 5:26:34 am, and 6:02:59 am EDT.
Major General Joe Engle detailed his adventures in the X-15 and
Space Shuttle Projects recently at AirVenture 2007. Engle -- who
has amassed 11,000 flight hours, 200 of which were in space -- flew
in the space shuttles Enterprise, Columbia, and Discovery. He
recounted the advances made with the two aircraft, as well as his
personal experiences in them.
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