Space Forum / Shuttle / December 2007

I don't know about all you people but the article I'm posting here is very
troubling to me.
Anybody ever see 2010 The Year we Make Contact?
This is a very disturbing reminder  of how politics, religion and plain old

Shuttle has been accued of being very expensive to operate. And one
cannot deny the numbers are high.
Out of curiosity, if the USA were to fully replace the shuttle (manned
capsule and launcher, cargo launcher as well as space guidance and auto

Rev 16 Aug 2007
The following is the Unofficial Space Shuttle Launch Guide. This file
contains information on how to get a launch or landing pass, and if you can't
get one, where to view the shuttle for launch, re-entry or landing. This file

What's the latest on the SARJ damage/repair?

Lockheed corporate attorney Bill Rogers chaired the Presidential
Commission entrusted with the Challenger investigation. Bill had a pet
peeve, at least insofar as his 51-L conclusions were concerned. He had
an aversion to "white smoke."