Secrets of Space http://www.secretsofspace.com Secrets of Space en_US Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:22:42 -0500 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:22:42 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ZenPhoto RSS Generator webinvisions@gmail.com (sosadmin) webinvisions@gmail.com (sosadmin) US space rockets (Rockets) US space rockets

American rockets at the US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

]]> Rockets Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:45:51 -0500 Thor rocket (Rockets) Thor rocket

Thor Able rocket with the Pioneer I spacecraft on a launchpad at what is now Kennedy Space Center.

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Russia's Proton-K rocket launches from the Baikonur space station in 2000, with the Zvezda ISS-module.

]]> Rockets Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:26:13 -0500 X-38 Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) (Space Shuttles) X-38 Crew Return Vehicle (CRV)

Developed (and since shelved) by NASA.

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The Huygens experiment platform gets worked on, prior to its mission to Saturn.

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The Cassini space probe destined for the planet Saturn, goes through pre-flight testing at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in California.

]]> Satellites and Space Probes Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:09:45 -0500 Atlas V rocket on launchpad (Rockets) Atlas V rocket on launchpad

An Atlas V (AV-10) rocket with the New Horizons space craft sits on a Cape Canaveral launch pad.

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A Hughes model Thuraya Satellite phone.

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Space Radio communication themed, Soviet Union issued stamp from 1965.

]]> Solar System Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:01:17 -0500 Space Shuttle Enterprise (Space Shuttles) Space Shuttle Enterprise

American Space Shuttle Enterprise, at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

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