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October 11, 2011
Endeavour Crew Stabs Houston in Back (Sorta) Over Getting a Retired Shuttle
Mike Fincke: What can you expect from a Steeler fan?Houston, still smarting over missing out on a retired space shuttle, now gets to hear NASA astronauts going on and on about how the decision was a great one. Members of the Endeavour crew were in Los Angeles recently to take part in the Cal ... More >>
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July 8, 2011
15 Unfamous But Great Space Shuttle Photos
Even if it's not today, at some point Atlantis will lift off and eventually finish the last of the space shuttle missions. There are plenty of famous, even iconic, NASA photographs of the program; we pulled some highlights of lesser-known ones. 15. Almost a rocket ship This makes the shuttle look ... More >>
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July 6, 2011
Shuttle Atlantis: Its 10 Weirdest Mission Patches
In May, as it prepared to take off, we offered a list of the five coolest mission patches of the shuttle Endeavour. We wish we could do the same for the Atlantis, scheduled tentatively to go up on the last shuttle mission Friday, but it appears the ship did not provide as much inspiration as the En ... More >>
News
June 16, 2011
Perry's Prayerapalooza Sparks Protests: Gov's gathering proves controversial
In May, as it prepared to take off, we offered a list of the five coolest mission patches of the shuttle Endeavour. We wish we could do the same for the Atlantis, scheduled tentatively to go up on the last shuttle mission Friday, but it appears the ship did not provide as much inspiration as the En ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Okay, The Mysterious Face On the Space Station Is Freaking Us Out
NASAJust upper-right of the center? That's a MAN, babyYesterday we posted some great new video from NASA of the shuttle Endeavour docked to the International Space Station, seven minutes of mostly silent footage that screamed out for a soundtrack. We synched up David Bowie's "Width of a Circ ... More >>
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June 8, 2011
Latest Space Station Video: Someone Provide A Soundtrack, Please
NASA released a nice photo yesterday of the shuttle Endeavour docked to the space station; today they've released the video. It's seven minutes or so of the shuttle attached to the station as they hurtle through space. It's also silent, and so it needs a soundtrack. Classical? Something by Yes or ... More >>
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June 2, 2011
Comment of the Day: A New Motto For NASA
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
Blogs
May 31, 2011
Today's Cool NASA Photo: Star Trek Never Looked As Good As This
NASALooking like something out of Hollywood, this new picture by a member of the current Endeavour mission shows the International Space Station as if it was a space sailing ship, headed for the golden glow of the horizon.
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May 26, 2011
Shuttle Endeavour in Hi-Def: Its Final Liftoff
NASA has released hi-def video of the shuttle Endeavour's final liftoff, from cameras mounted at various points on the outside of the vehicle. Your tax dollars at work! Enjoy.
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May 13, 2011
Space Shuttle Endeavour: Its Five Coolest Mission Patches
Monday, barring yet another delay, the space shuttle Endeavour will take off on its 25th and final mission. Each mission gets its own patch, of course, designed with input from the crew. The five coolest mission patches Endeavour has had: 5. STS-49, May 1992 Endeavour's inaugural flight paid tribu ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
Houston Gets No Space Shuttle: See What Happens When You Don't Have a Texan in the White House?
Cue the loser horn: Houston is not getting one of the retiring Space Shuttles, according to every media report out there. It's not even getting a shuttle that never went to space. Houston put on a furious last-minute push to land one of the orbiters, but the fact that it was a last-minute push pro ... More >>
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April 8, 2011
Gabrielle Giffords: No Media Appearances If She Goes to Husband's Shuttle Launch
Expected to go to Florida for shuttle launch.Staffers for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, recuperating here after her Tucson shooting, say she still plans to attend the April 29 launch of her husband's space shuttle mission. But if she does, there will be no press interviews or public stat ... More >>
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March 9, 2011
Retired Space Shuttles: Will Houston Get Shut Out?
A space shuttle on displayDiscovery has landed safely, ending its last mission of a long and fruitful career. It's expected to spend its retirement at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum branch in Virginia. Two other space shuttles are retiring this year -- the Endeavour and Atlantis -- and 2 ... More >>
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March 8, 2011
Space Cowboys: Big Head Todd Serenades Shuttle Crew
If someone woke Rocks Off up at 2:30 in the morning with a Big Head Todd & the Monsters song, even the band themselves, we might have a few choice words for them. But we suppose it's a little different when you're 220 miles above the Earth. That's what happened earlier today (way earlier tod ... More >>
Blogs
November 17, 2008
Take Our Shuttle Quiz And See If You're A Space Expert
NASA is back in space, via a dramatic nighttime launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. The mission will expand and repair the International Space Station, and exchange out crew members. NASA has largely dropped from public consciousness -- at least until the "Mars, Bitches!!" program begins -- ... More >>
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November 13, 2008
NASA Has To Deal With Crummy Contractors, Just Like The Rest Of Us
NASA is back in space, via a dramatic nighttime launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. The mission will expand and repair the International Space Station, and exchange out crew members. NASA has largely dropped from public consciousness -- at least until the "Mars, Bitches!!" program begins -- ... More >>
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July 13, 2007
Rocket Scientists Can't Spell
NASA is back in space, via a dramatic nighttime launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. The mission will expand and repair the International Space Station, and exchange out crew members. NASA has largely dropped from public consciousness -- at least until the "Mars, Bitches!!" program begins -- ... More >>

Space Shuttle Endeavour

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Endeavour Crew Stabs Houston in Back (Sorta) Over Getting a Retired Shuttle

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15 Unfamous But Great Space Shuttle Photos

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Shuttle Atlantis: Its 10 Weirdest Mission Patches

News

Perry's Prayerapalooza Sparks Protests: Gov's gathering proves controversial

Blogs

Okay, The Mysterious Face On the Space Station Is Freaking Us Out

Blogs

Latest Space Station Video: Someone Provide A Soundtrack, Please

Blogs

Comment of the Day: A New Motto For NASA

Blogs

Today's Cool NASA Photo: Star Trek Never Looked As Good As This

Blogs

Shuttle Endeavour in Hi-Def: Its Final Liftoff

Blogs

Space Shuttle Endeavour: Its Five Coolest Mission Patches

Blogs

Houston Gets No Space Shuttle: See What Happens When You Don't Have a Texan in the White House?

Blogs

Gabrielle Giffords: No Media Appearances If She Goes to Husband's Shuttle Launch

Blogs

Retired Space Shuttles: Will Houston Get Shut Out?

Blogs

Space Cowboys: Big Head Todd Serenades Shuttle Crew

Blogs

Take Our Shuttle Quiz And See If You're A Space Expert

Blogs

NASA Has To Deal With Crummy Contractors, Just Like The Rest Of Us

Blogs

Rocket Scientists Can't Spell

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