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- Wed Jan 19, 2011 10:48 am
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: 2011 Gala Cancelled
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2118
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 10:47 am
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: 2011 Gala Cancelled
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2118
2011 Gala Cancelled
U.S. Space and Rocket Center cancels gala, focusing on Space Camp registrations and budget challenges HUNTSVILLE, AL -- The U.S. Space & Rocket Center has scrubbed plans for the 2011 gala dinner set for Feb. 18, according to Dr. Deborah Barnhart, CEO and executive director. The date had been ch...
- Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:53 pm
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: "Adults Behaving Like Children At Space Camp"
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10757
According to the Huntsville Times, ASSEC unanimously approved Dr. Deborah Edwards Barnhart this morning.
Space center turns to former space camp leader as new director
Space center turns to former space camp leader as new director
- Fri Dec 03, 2010 9:56 am
- Forum: von Braun's World
- Topic: First Men to the Moon by von Braun
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2210
First Men to the Moon by von Braun
Check out some neat illustrations from Dr. von Braun's pre-Apollo book about space travel at Paleofuture.
(and if you're in the market for some Louis Vuitton bags, you're in luck, check out the comments there!)
(and if you're in the market for some Louis Vuitton bags, you're in luck, check out the comments there!)
- Thu Dec 02, 2010 9:31 am
- Forum: von Braun's World
- Topic: Spacelog
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2009
Spacelog
Spacelog: stories of early space exploration from the original NASA transcripts in a searchable, linkable format.
(And, you can help.)
(And, you can help.)
- Fri Nov 05, 2010 8:21 am
- Forum: von Braun's World
- Topic: Director of LM program has died
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1966
Director of LM program has died
Joseph G. Gavin Jr., who rode herd over the immensely complex design, construction and testing of the first vehicle to visit the moon — a task that included anticipating 400 different landing surfaces, from ice to boulders to dust to potholes — died on Saturday in Amherst, Mass. He was 90. The caus...
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 2:47 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: My new license plate
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4553
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:01 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: My new license plate
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4553
My new license plate
After many weeks of waiting (due to delays caused by equipment issues at the manufacturing plant), my new plate finally arrived. Behold the space dorkiness:
- Thu Oct 07, 2010 12:41 pm
- Forum: von Braun's World
- Topic: Bruce McCandless suing over use of iconic image
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1879
Bruce McCandless suing over use of iconic image
Dido Sued by Astronaut for Using Space Flight Picture Okay, so it's not the iconic image, but the cover art of Dido's 2008 album "Safe Trip Home" is a photo from the 1984 test of the MMU. Before you blow it off, take a look at NASA's rules for using photographs. Depending on how "rec...
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 8:27 am
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Stephanie Abrams enjoyed her "EVVA"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2253
You can watch some of Stephanie's segments on the Weather Channel's website. I only see one now, but she says that more will be added later.
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 7:39 am
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Stephanie Abrams enjoyed her "EVVA"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2253
Stephanie Abrams enjoyed her "EVVA"
Anyone else watching Weather Channel this morning? There was video of Stephanie doing some of the camp sims and then some video of her as a kid, when she enjoyed doing an "EVVA"
- Sun Aug 08, 2010 9:20 pm
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Adult ASA?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5702
Adult camps are the best, you have freedom to do so much more than as a kid. I remember the time that we all went over to the ████████ in order to ██████ ██████ ████████ with ████. Once we actually ██████ a █████████ and ████████████; we even took a picture of that one! If you're super stealthy*, yo...
- Fri Jul 30, 2010 1:17 pm
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Hall Of Fame Weekend (Aug 20-21): Who's going?!?!?!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7543
- Mon Jul 19, 2010 3:49 pm
- Forum: First Timers
- Topic: 3-Day Adult Space Academy -- What to expect?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4979
- Mon Jul 19, 2010 8:01 am
- Forum: First Timers
- Topic: 3-Day Adult Space Academy -- What to expect?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4979
Congratulations! 1) I don't think so, but some of the counselors here may be able to give you a rough agenda 2) A half day will help you get your bearings and explore a bit, but I guess it depends on the amount of detail you like to study. 3) The program usually ends in the early afternoon (someone ...
- Fri Jul 16, 2010 2:10 pm
- Forum: First Timers
- Topic: ASA Mission Specialist
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7349
- Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:19 pm
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Campers who care about space...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5952
- Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:16 pm
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Pee-cicle Photo?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3248
- Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:13 pm
- Forum: The Hab
- Topic: Pee-cicle Photo?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3248
Pee-cicle Photo?
We all know that a pee-cicle formed on the side of Discovery on STS-41D and I'm pretty sure there were some photos of it in the relevant Camp briefing, but I can't find any online. Anybody have a copy they can send me? In searching, I found this interesting oral history from Charlie Walker in which ...
- Fri Jun 18, 2010 12:47 pm
- Forum: von Braun's World
- Topic: Tiny art museum on the moon?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1997
Tiny art museum on the moon?
A Grumman engineer may have surreptitious attached a tiny art collection to the leg of the Apollo 12 lunar module and PBS wants help tracking down the truth. Did Pete Conrad and Al Bean unwittingly bring some of Andy Warhol's work to the Lunar surface? Boing Boing: Tiny art museum on the moon? PBS: ...