Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘nasa’

Shuttle Heading Home

I wonder what ever happened to when they used to take the shuttle up on the 747 and drop it and let the astronauts land it? I mean I am sure it cost a fortune to do, and probably was a big risk, but it was really neat. Anyway, here is a pretty [...]

Astronauts Drinking Piss

Astronauts Drinking Piss

First let me say that typing in ‘glass of pee’ in Google Images has some disturbing results. But no matter how disturbing seeing the pictures was, the thought of drinking piss is still worse. Sure I know it is filtered, but it is a mental thing. That is why I failed out [...]

NASA Flight To The Moon [Slashdot]

NASA Flight To The Moon [Slashdot]

Slashdot has an excerpt from The Guardian revising their timeline for going to the moon.
“The Guardian is reporting that NASA is quietly revising its internal estimates of a 2018 launch for its Ares V rocket. Although publicly the date given for the launch was 2020, the internal launch date was set for 2018. The shift [...]

13 year old takes on NASA

13 year old takes on NASA

I mean really is this a surprise to anyone?  This is the agency that forgot to convert meters to feet and smashed the first Mars lander right into the planet.  I will say that there are some really smart 13 year olds out there too, on behalf of NASA, now they just need to hire [...]