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NASA Disaster Originated Ten Years Ago Today [VIDEO]

Rick St. Nick — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:43:55 +0000

At 7:59 a.m., on the morning of February 1st, 2003, first came the sounds, and then after the news reports and the scattered debris, the realization that East Texas had been engraved in history as one of the sites of the worst disasters in NASA’s history. It was the “113th Space Shuttle Launch”, scrapped 18 [...]

Breaking News – Man Parachutes From Edge of Space

Tom Blunt — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 19:13:27 +0000

Today a base-jumper named Felix Baumgartner attempted a record-breaking high altitude jump from the place where the Earth’s atmosphere ends and space begins. The historic leap from twenty-three miles above the earth did not go exactly as planned. Baumgartner didn’t quite break the record for the longest freefall: he was forced to pull the ripcord [...]

U.S. Lands on Mars; What Will Exploration of The 'Red Planet' Reveal? [VIDEO]

Rick St. Nick — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 14:48:17 +0000

Don't mean to be critical of the space program (NASA), but is spending money on a trip to Mars really beneficial -- to anyone?

Considering the price-tag for this overrated movie was 2.5 Billion, I'll bet you that lots of people could have health care coverage today considering the dollars spent on this seven month travel expenditure.