By Mike Barrett, on February 5th, 2013 [youtube_video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rC2IL7Iu6h8&feature=share&list=UULYgjjg_-fyQwR-XgQ0JAXQ[/youtube_video]
Video courtesy of Wired4Space
The sound and fury of launch is captured in this video produced by AmericaSpace partner Wired4Space. This video was shot atop the massive Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), located at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on Jan. 30, 2013. The launch vehicle in question is […]
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By Ben Evans, on January 30th, 2013 Stunning time-lapsed photo of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket arcing across the Florida skyline. Photo Credit: Mike Howard / Cocoa Beach Photography
Fire and thunder were the name of the game today, as a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V booster roared away from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., at […]
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By Mike Barrett, on January 29th, 2013 [youtube_video]http://youtu.be/jcu8TT8vy3I[/youtube_video]
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — Wired4Space covered the rollout of NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-K) as it was moved out to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) located in Florida. On Jan. 29, 2013, the railcars delivered the fully-stacked […]
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By Ben Evans, on January 27th, 2013 Not for nothing is TDRS-K’s objective described as “Fleet Replenishment.” This satellite is the first of its kind to be launched in more than a decade and will support voice and data communications traffic between the ground and low-Earth orbit until the middle of the next decade. Image Credit: AmericaSpace/Nathan Moeller
When NASA’s […]
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By Ben Evans, on January 26th, 2013 TDRS-K’s objective is described as the first of its kind to be launched in more than a decade and will support voice and data communications traffic between the ground and low-Earth orbit until the middle of the next decade. Image Credit: Alan Walters / awaltersphoto.com
Even the girls launch TDRSes, astronaut Mike Mullane […]
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By Ben Evans, on January 24th, 2013 Not for nothing is TDRS-K’s objective described as “Fleet Replenishment.” This satellite is the first of its kind to be launched in more than a decade and will support voice and data communications traffic between the ground and low-Earth orbit until the middle of the next decade. Image Credit: AmericaSpace/Nathan Moeller
The launch […]
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By Jason Rhian, on December 19th, 2012 The TDRS-K satellite is offloaded from a United States Air Force C-17 aircraft. The satellite arrived in preparation for a planned Jan. 29 launch atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Photo Credit: NASA / Kim Shiflett
The next of NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS) is at Kennedy Space Center […]
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By News Release, on December 13th, 2012 Image Credit: NASA
WASHINGTON — NASA will give 70 of its social media followers an insider’s look at America’s space program and the opportunity to see a launch in-person. The NASA Social, scheduled for Jan. 28-29 to coincide with the launch of NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-K (TDRS-K), will be held at […]
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