Archive for November, 2012

SpaceX Completes First Three CCiCap Milestones

SpaceX Completes First Three CCiCap Milestones

NASA Press Release: Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has completed its first three performance milestones for NASA’s Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative, which is intended to lead to the availability of commercial human spaceflight services for government and commercial customers. During the company’s first milestone, a technical baseline review, NASA and SpaceX reviewed the Dragon […]

Stars Fell on Alabama

Stars Fell on Alabama

Source : Al.com Huntsville and north Alabama have always played a key role in sending people and machines into space, and apparently space is trying to return the favor.  On the evening of October 30th, at 5:30 PM, a sonic boom and fireball northwest of Cullman, Al signalled the arrival of meteor substantial enough to be tracked by doppler radar.  Now a team of 6 […]

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