hubble on the imax
i was sitting through the previews of avatar and caught the 3-D clip of an upcoming presentation of the shuttle launch serving hubble for the final time in may of 2009. nasa shot the presentation using imax 3-D cameras. this will debut spring 2010. (http://imax.com/hubble/)
this happens to be the shuttle mission which [...]
ksc – day 1
while in florida watching the shuttle atlantis head for the hubble telescope, i was able to visit kennedy space center and tour some of the complex close up. i saw the vab (vehicular assembly building) where they now prep the orbiter for missions. it once was used to prep the apollo crafts for the moon [...]
launching of atlantis for sts-125
i finally got to see the launch of a space shuttle. this was originally the trip i wanted to take back at the end of 2008. but a malfunction with the hubble in late september caused the october launch to be postponed to this past week. according to the tour guide, there were two [...]
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