Tag Archives: Endeavour
Endeavour’s Final Journey
The Space Shuttle Endeavour completed it’s final journey today. Rather than speeding at 17,000 mph through space, it trundled along at a blinding 2 mph through the streets of Los Angeles. It’s on its way to rest at the California … Continue reading
Grand Finale 2010-11
Grand Finale 2010-2011 (by McLean Fahnestock) shows all 135 space shuttle launches at once. It’s a new way of showing all the launches, and whilst it’s very impressive and celebrates the sheer power of the space shuttles, it finishes off with … Continue reading
Nature – 365 Days: Images Of The Year
Nature has a selection of their most striking images of 2011. And they are truly amazing. Perhaps my all time favourite picture of the year is included in this gallery, which is the image shown here: “We shall never see … Continue reading
Space Shuttle: The Complete Missions
“NASA’s 30-year Space Transportation System (STS) program came to an end on 21st July 2011. The Space Shuttle fleet delivered the Hubble Space Telescope, the International Space Station, and dozens of satellites, space probes, crew and supplies. Two Shuttles were … Continue reading
