ai6yr, 7 days ago to space AP: Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later https://abc7.com/post/ed-dwight-americas-first-black-astronaut-candidate-finally-goes-to-space-on-blue-origin-rocket/14846835/ #blueorigin #space #spaceflight #bezos
AP: Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later https://abc7.com/post/ed-dwight-americas-first-black-astronaut-candidate-finally-goes-to-space-on-blue-origin-rocket/14846835/ #blueorigin #space #spaceflight #bezos
markmccaughrean, 21 days ago to random And thus it came to pass that in one lazy piece of journalism, thirty seven NASA space shuttle flights between 1998 & 2011 were erased from history 🙄 Good luck to Sunita Williams & Butch Wilmore, both veterans of those shuttle flights, as they ride Starliner to the ISS tonight 🚀🤞 https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/06/boeing-starliner-international-space-station #SpaceFlight #SpaceExploration
And thus it came to pass that in one lazy piece of journalism, thirty seven NASA space shuttle flights between 1998 & 2011 were erased from history 🙄
Good luck to Sunita Williams & Butch Wilmore, both veterans of those shuttle flights, as they ride Starliner to the ISS tonight 🚀🤞
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/06/boeing-starliner-international-space-station
#SpaceFlight #SpaceExploration
skrishna, 24 days ago to space Weather for Boeing Starliner’s May 6 launch looks very favorable: 95% chance of good weather at the launch site #boeing #nasa #space #spaceflight #starliner
Weather for Boeing Starliner’s May 6 launch looks very favorable:
95% chance of good weather at the launch site
#boeing #nasa #space #spaceflight #starliner
skrishna, 24 days ago to space Newsletter version is here!!! It’s long, but I think it’s a good overview of Boeing Starliner’s history: https://www.adastraspace.com/p/boeing-starliner-crewed-flight-test-what-to-know #space #spaceflight #nasa #boeing https://wandering.shop/@skrishna/112374173527402847
Newsletter version is here!!! It’s long, but I think it’s a good overview of Boeing Starliner’s history:
https://www.adastraspace.com/p/boeing-starliner-crewed-flight-test-what-to-know
#space #spaceflight #nasa #boeing https://wandering.shop/@skrishna/112374173527402847
markmccaughrean, 24 days ago to random Pretty sight as China’s Chang’e 6 mission lifts off 🚀👍 My CGTN interview has been moved back a bit until 10:10 UTC / 11:10 BST / 12:30 CEST. #Spaceflight #SpaceExploration
Pretty sight as China’s Chang’e 6 mission lifts off 🚀👍
My CGTN interview has been moved back a bit until 10:10 UTC / 11:10 BST / 12:30 CEST.
#Spaceflight #SpaceExploration
markmccaughrean, 25 days ago to random Heads up 👀 China is due to launch their Chang’e 6 mission in the next couple of hours 🚀🛰️ It’s the first to attempt the return of samples from the lunar far side, in the scientifically very interesting South Pole-Aitken Basin region 🌑 There are some European experiments on-board & some of my ESA colleagues are at the launch site 🤞 There’s a livestream on CGTN & I’m due to be on at 09:30UTC / 11:30CEST. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%27e_6 https://www.cgtn.com/tv #SpaceFlight #SpaceExploration
Heads up 👀
China is due to launch their Chang’e 6 mission in the next couple of hours 🚀🛰️
It’s the first to attempt the return of samples from the lunar far side, in the scientifically very interesting South Pole-Aitken Basin region 🌑
There are some European experiments on-board & some of my ESA colleagues are at the launch site 🤞
There’s a livestream on CGTN & I’m due to be on at 09:30UTC / 11:30CEST.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%27e_6
https://www.cgtn.com/tv
skrishna, 25 days ago to space Boeing Starliner is scheduled for its first crewed launch on May 6. The history of this spacecraft is MESSY — here’s the full story on why it’s seven years late. Newsletter edition goes out tomorrow morning, sign up: adastraspace.com #space #science #spaceflight #boeing #nasa https://youtu.be/J7QCmvVo3nY
Boeing Starliner is scheduled for its first crewed launch on May 6. The history of this spacecraft is MESSY — here’s the full story on why it’s seven years late.
Newsletter edition goes out tomorrow morning, sign up: adastraspace.com
#space #science #spaceflight #boeing #nasa
https://youtu.be/J7QCmvVo3nY