Monthly Archives: July 2010

Casual Friday — Shuttle Atlantis, from the inside

An unprecedented, up-close, inside (literally!) look in high-definition of space shuttle Atlantis as it was readied for “towback” from Kennedy’s Shuttle Landing Facility runway to Orbiter Processing Facility-1 following its May 26 landing on STS-132…

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The scientific tourist #130 — Northrop N-1M

This week’s image is of a Northrop N-1M at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia…

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Casual Friday — the Great American Horn Machine

The 4th of July’s coming up — so for those of you “in the neighborhood,” here’s a suitably technological way to celebrate…

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