March 2016
Space Oddities: The Problem with Imagination
... the duration of her flight and didn’t eat during her three days in space. Surviving members of the original Mercury 13 on a Kennedy Space Center visit to witness a Space Shuttle launch - though they were not given the chance to become astronauts and...
November 2019
Space for Art – Reflections on the Moon
... of Astronomical Artists (IAAA). Responsible for curating the 50th anniversary celebration of Apollo 8 at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, Stott’s objective was to create an immersive storytelling experience of the positive impact on humanity...
11 October 2018
Apollo Program Development Plan
... displays, for example, how the spacesuit manufacturer reported to the Manned Spacecraft Center and the Crawler transporter supplier reported to Kennedy Space Center. Most people consider the Apollo programme a triumph of engineering and technology...
January 2020
Apollo girl - camaraderie and discrimination in the Apollo era
...Award (presented personally by the astronauts) and a Manned Flight Awareness (MFA) Award, which included a trip to Kennedy Space Center to view the launch of Apollo 17. These two awards are part of the MFA programme, designed to recognise individuals...
02 December 2014
X-37B spaceplane lands safely
... original 2010 launch atop an Atlas V rocket. It is intended that future operations will be carried out from the Kennedy Space Center, where the former shuttle Orbiter Processing Facilities are leased to Boeing. The X-37 has now completed more...
29 April 2016
SpaceX Announces Plans for Mars Mission.
...be a good approach,” he said during a press conference April 8 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center after the Falcon 9 launch of a Dragon cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station. That approach, he added, included eventually establishing a “city...
