It was fun having y'all! I filled in as EVA counselor for part of the weekend. It's nice putting faces and names to screen names!

The Orion mockup was sent to Israel for the "Space Mania" exhibit in Tel Aviv. That exhibit ends in October. I'm hoping we get it back then. I used it for my history briefings for "the future" And Hotdog: I was the counselor with the "dead" trainees. They had died walki...

It's on the corporate forms too. I wonder if they are changing the Advanced Space Academy logo too. Our SCUBA forms still had the old logo on them. From what I have seen: yes. All Space-side programs will use the same logo. The ASA one says "SPACE ACADEMY" at the top, and "ADVANCED&q...

It went up on the red gates last week.

The wings with the orbiter in the shield are used for two different things. Pin-on wings are for Pathfinder (short program). The embroidered ("soft wings") version of it is worn by Crew Trainers in silver or gold, based on personal preference. Me? I'm a Navy man. Gold. Wings very similar t...

I'm not sure what the big deal is with MSFC. MSFC is the only NASA facility on an active US Army Installation: Redstone Arsenal. It's the Army, not NASA that has that policy restricting it to US citizens. I believe Dryden, located on Edwards AFB is the same way. (Please, feel free to correct me if ...

Does any one know what brought on the change of logo? Looks like we need to step back to the past, before we blast off to the future!! :lol: (Despite the "Counselor" under my user name, this is unofficial commentary. I had nothing to do with the logo change, in fact, the change was decide...