Posts Tagged ‘SSME’
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
The RV-103 lecture series visited the elementary schools in Olean NY this week. The 5th grade curriculum for NY schools has the students learning about space related topics starting that year and talk about an enthusiastic groups of kids! The kids got to hear a [Read More]
Start of Discovery’s Final Voyage
Today, Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) rolled over to the Vehicle Assembly Building to be stacked and mated in preparation for being rolled out to Launch Complex 39A. This will be Discovery’s 39th and last mission. Though Discovery launched on her first mission August [Read More]
Join the Misadventures!
RV-103 is proud to announce the RV-103 Lecture Series. The RV-103 Lecture Series is designed to present to civic groups, schools 5th grade and up, and scout troops what it is like to be involved and work in Human Space Flight, specifically the Space Shuttle Program. The [Read More]
April 21st, 2010 Back on the Road Towards Home.
We finally packed up from our nice rest just outside of Houston and continued our re-entry back home. It had been a nice break from traveling, and we really did enjoy the campsite we were staying at, but it was time to press on. Not long after we started our journey [Read More]
03-25-2010 Seeing Nature on a Grand Scale!
When I was a young boy in grade school, I remember reading about the giant Redwoods that grew in California. I’ve always wanted to see them and since we were here I wasn’t about to pass this opportunity up. Though the nearest Redwoods were 4 ½ hour’s drive away, [Read More]