Tag Archives: Kennedy Space Center
NASA Ends Endeavour’s Journey
by Matthew Olafsen The National Air & Space Administration (NASA) called the second week in May 2012 and invited me to visit the inside of their orbiter “Endeavour,” while it was undergoing one of its final power-up procedures. This was … Continue reading
Bittersweet Describes Demise of Orbiter Program, As Discovery Makes Final Pass & Heads For Udvar-Hazy
by Matthew Olafsen Bittersweet appeared to be the word of the day, April 17, 2012, as the orbiter “Discovery” made its final flight from the Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida to the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven … Continue reading
Posted in All Features, Features, June/July 2012
Tagged Apollo, Atlantis, Challenger, Columbia, Discovery, Elon Musk, Endeavour, Enterprise, Explorer, Johnson Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, Matthew Olfafsen, NASA, NASA Boeing 747, National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Orion, Senator John Glenn, Space X
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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh – Where Something Special Is Waiting For You!
by Dave Weiman No sooner than one EAA AirVenture Oshkosh ends, we are thinking about the one to come. This is especially true for EAA President & CEO Rod Hightower and the rest of the folks at EAA headquarters. But … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Dialogue, June/July 2012
Tagged AirVenture, Dave Weiman, Dick VanGrunsven, Discovery, EAA, Endeavour, Greg Reigel, Kennedy Space Center, Matt Olafsen, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Paul & Audrey Poberezny, Piper J-3 Cub, Rod Hightower, Steve Miller Band, Van's RV Aircraft
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