Take Back the Night: Launch Images of Delta IV with WGS-6

By Jason Rhian, on August 11th, 2013

Photo Credit: Alan Walters / AmericaSpace

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — On Aug. 7, 2013, the AmericaSpace team headed to meet representatives from the United States Air Force’s 45th Space Wing as well as those from United Launch Alliance (ULA) in preparation for the launch of ULA’s Delta IV Medium with the Wideband Global Satcom […]

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Atlantis Emerges From Cocoon at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

By Julian Leek, on April 26th, 2013

The business end of Space Shuttle Atlantis emerges from the protective cocoon that has covered her since shortly after she arrived at her new home at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Photo Credit: Julian Leek / AmericaSpace

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex began unwrapping a very special Space […]

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Remotes, Tweetups, and Rockets: Preparing for Launch

By Jason Rhian, on March 27th, 2013

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Video courtesy of AmericaSpace

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — Covering the space program is an amazing experience. There is a tremendous amount of effort that has to go on behind the scenes to bring the sheer power, the thrill, and the spectacle of launch to the public. Do not think for […]

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USAF Thunderbirds End Their Short 2013 Air Show Season on Florida’s Space Coast

By Mike Killian, on March 25th, 2013

The TICO Warbird Air Show brought some thunder to Florida’s Space Coast this weekend—shortly thereafter Mother Nature brought some thunder of her own. The air show was held March 22-24. Photo Credit: Mike Killian / www.ZeroGNews.com

This article is used with permission by Zero G News.

This past weekend Titusville, Fla., played host to […]

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ULA Hosts First Tweetup, Prepares to Launch Atlas Rocket

By Jason Rhian, on March 18th, 2013

United Launch Alliance hosted the first half of its two-day “Tweetup” today. The second half will take place tomorrow during launch activities for the Atlas V 401 rocket carrying the SBIRS GEO-2 spacecraft. Photo Credit: Jeffrey J. Soulliere

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — United Launch Alliance (ULA) conducted its first “Tweetup” today at Cape Canaveral […]

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Guests to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Can Visit Atlantis

By Jeffrey J. Soulliere, on November 8th, 2012

Guests can now see an orbiter up close and personal. The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is allowing, for a limited time, guests to tour the new facility. This opportunity will only last until Nov. 11. Photo Credit: Jeffrey J. Soulliere

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – Atlantis has a new home and the Kennedy Space […]

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Intrepid Insult: Shuttle Enterprise Damaged, Disrespected & Endangered

By Jeffrey J. Soulliere, on October 30th, 2012

In July of this year AmericaSpace posted the following article expressing concerns about the temporary structure that Enterprise was housed in. The author, who was the curator for the Gen. Thomas P. Stafford Air and Space Museum, was accused of bias and the article’s integrity was called into question. AmericaSpace regrets to report that Hurricane […]

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AmericaSpace Exclusive: Gen. Thomas P. Stafford Interview

By Jason Rhian, on August 24th, 2012

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – AmericaSpace was deeply honored to have Apollo astronaut Thomas P. Stafford sit down with us and discuss what made him want to become an astronaut, what his experiences were like in the early days of the Space Age and what his hopes were for […]

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