By Mike Killian, on February 23rd, 2014 United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully returned its workhorse Delta IV launch vehicle to operational service on Feb. 20, 2014, with the rousing 8:59 p.m. EST liftoff of a key mission to insert the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-5 satellite into a medium orbit, some 11,047 nautical miles (20,460 km) above Earth. Photo Credit: […]
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By Mike Killian, on January 11th, 2014 Antares thunders off pad 0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility to deliver Cygnus to the ISS, the first flight for Orbital Sciences Corporation to deliver fresh supplies to the ISS under a $1.9 billion NASA contract. Photo Credit: AmericaSpace / Mike Killian
Orbital Sciences Corporation successfully launched their Cygnus spacecraft to the International […]
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By Jason Rhian, on March 27th, 2013 [youtube_video]http://youtu.be/4wPMGH1diLc[/youtube_video]
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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By AmericaSpace, on March 24th, 2013 Photo Credit: Jason Rhian / AmericaSpace
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — AmericaSpace’s team of photographers worked tirelessly to produce stunning images from the recent launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the second of the United States military’s Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous (SBIRS GEO-2) spacecraft. With remote camera (stay tuned […]
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By Mike Barrett, on March 21st, 2013 [youtube_video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmkHQgMbBPg&feature=share&list=UULYgjjg_-fyQwR-XgQ0JAXQ[/youtube_video]
Video courtesy of Wired4Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — Yesterday’s video compilation was a mixture of United Launch Alliance video and audio as well as elements produced by Wired4Space. We have been trying out new angles and more video recorders—and it is starting to pay off. Watch this video to see what we […]
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By Mike Barrett, on March 20th, 2013 [youtube_video]http://youtu.be/UC1_thi1CCI[/youtube_video]
Video courtesy of Wired4Space with elements provided by United Launch Alliance
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — AmericaSpace has been working to include better video coverage of the exciting events that we cover on a regular basis. One of the partnerships that we have forged is with the dynamic duo of Mike Barrett and […]
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By Jason Rhian, on March 4th, 2013 [youtube_video]http://youtu.be/N1Jf_G2ewrU[/youtube_video]
Video courtesy of Wired4Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — So, what would it have been like to be at “ground zero” during the launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon spacecraft? This video demonstrates the power of the Falcon. Turn up your volume and experience the fury of launch.
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By Mike Barrett, on February 11th, 2013
Video Credit: NASA
This is the edited NASA video from today’s United Launch Alliance Atlas rocket launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The Atlas V 401 rocket carried the latest Landsat satellite, dubbed LDCM (for Landsat Data Continuity Mission) into a polar orbit after a successful launch at […]
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By Jason Rhian, on December 12th, 2012 [youtube_video]http://youtu.be/2XUVr6Wp0H4[/youtube_video]
Video courtesy of Wired4Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – The only element of the above video that is not from AmericaSpace partner Wired4Space is the voiceover audio. All other elements were produced either by Wired4Space or AmericaSpace. Wired4Space’s Jeff Seibert positioned several video cameras out at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s […]
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By Jason Rhian, on November 11th, 2012 Photo Credit: Jeff Seibert
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – After the space shuttle era drew to a close, AmericaSpace reached out to a number of smaller media outlets so that we could pool our resources and better survive the transitional period. One of the first that we reached out to was Wired4Space. The team […]
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