| Link Up Gold - Demo Site |
 |
|
|
Home >> Science >> Space & Astronomy |
 Links |
|
|
|
 |
 Articles |
|
|
|
|
 Videos |
|
|
|
|
 News |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NASA chief's wife to Obama: Don't fire my husband
(AP)
|
 AP - Late on Christmas Eve, one last wish was sent, by e-mail: Please let NASA Administrator Michael Griffin keep his job. It was from his wife. Rebecca Griffin, who works in marketing, sent her message with the subject line "Campaign for Mike" to friends and family. It asked them to sign an online petition to President-elect Barack Obama "to consider keeping Mike Griffin on as NASA Administrator."
|
|
|
|
|
|
NASA describes final moments of Columbia tragedy
(AFP)
|
 AFP - The crew of the doomed shuttle Columbia was violently spun around in the cabin as the spacecraft disintegrated on reentry, according to NASA's final report on the 2003 tragedy that includes safety recommendations.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
New NASA report details final minutes of Columbia
(AP)
|
 AP - When the first of many loud alarms sounded on the space shuttle Columbia, the seven astronauts had about a minute to live, though they didn't know it. The pilot, William McCool, pushed several buttons trying to right the ship as it tumbled out of control. He didn't know it was futile. Most of the crew were following NASA procedures, spending more time preparing the shuttle than themselves for the return to Earth.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NYC man admits he helped air Hezbollah TV
(AP)
|
AP - The owner of a satellite TV company pleaded guilty Tuesday to providing material aid to a terrorist organization by letting customers receive broadcasts from Hezbollah's television station.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Top Rated Links |
|
|
|
|
| Popular Links |
|
|
|
|
| Popular Articles |
|
|
|
|
| Top Rated Articles |
|
|
|
|
| Popular Videos |
|
|
|
|
| Top Rated Videos |
|
|
|
|
| Popular News |
|
|
|
|
| Top Rated News |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Site Info
Links
Articles
Videos
News
Site features
Members
Styles
Reuters - Astronauts on the shuttle Columbia were trying to regain control of their craft before it broke apart in 2003, but there was no chance of surviving the accident, a NASA report said on Tuesday.
AFP - For anyone with an interest in the starry skies and around 42 million dollars to spare, NASA may have an interesting proposition.