Secure future
June 25, 2010 – 7:18 am
JUST a few months ago there seemed a good chance that when the new Highland League season kicked off in August, Clachnacuddin would not be amongst the teams taking part. Read More…
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Perth plane deployed to stricken sailor
June 19, 2010 – 7:51 am
A plane has been deployed from Perth Airport to the stricken boat of 16-year-old solo sailor Abby Sunderland. Read More…
Lockheed Martin CEO Defines New Reality, Commits To Affordability
June 18, 2010 – 8:07 am
BETHESDA | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Stevens today told a group of journalists that the company is committed to supporting its customers by providing affordable solutions to meet… Read More…
Wild wait to be rescued
June 12, 2010 – 7:36 am
Rescue ship and three planes head for stranded teenage solo sailor Abby Sunderland this evening. Read More…
Festivals, puppets and more in New Orleans
June 11, 2010 – 7:46 am
Events not to miss in and around New Orleans. Read More…
Personalities mark Michigan’s military museums
June 9, 2010 – 3:52 pm
The strength of Michigan’s Own Military & Space Museum in Frankenmuth is its focus on the human side of military history. Read More…
NASA Langley home to testing facility for safe water landings
June 8, 2010 – 3:56 pm
HAMPTON — Neil Armstrong and the Apollo astronauts mastered the art of a soft landing on the moon at NASA Langley ‘s landing and impact research facility. On Tuesday, next to that area called “the Gantry”, the agency in Hampton broke ground on a $1.7 million Hydro Impact Basin to certify that future space vehicles, [...]
The Falcon 9 flies
June 7, 2010 – 7:45 am
SpaceX and commercial space advocates were hoping for the best but also preparing for the worst with the inaugural flight of the Falcon 9; fortunately, they got the former on Friday. Jeff Foust reports on the successful test flight of the new rocket and its implications for industry and policy. Read More…
6 Private Companies That Could Launch Humans Into Space
June 4, 2010 – 3:44 pm
As the era of private spaceflight takes a step forward with SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket test, here’s a look at 6 companies that could launch humans into space soon. Read More…
A bittersweet landing for Atlantis
June 3, 2010 – 7:39 am
Gliding into retirement after 32 missions covering 120 million miles, the shuttle Atlantis dropped out of orbit and returned to Earth on Wednesday morning, wrapping up a 25-year career with a near-flawless space-station assembly mission. Read More…