The shuttle is cool, but unfortunately the backdrop is this horrible wind farm visual abortion. (Source: Spaceflight Now) That’s not Florida, you say? You’re right. This is one of the extremely rare instances where the shuttle landed in California due to weather at the primary landing site.
NASA Administrator Mike Griffin, answering questions from Kennedy Space Center workers during an “all hands” meeting today, said he does not expect the Obama administration to keep him on as head of the nation’s civilian space agency. http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0811/13griffin/
Commentary from Jim Lovell on the space program. http://www.space.com/news/commentary_lovell_040201.html
http://spaceflightnow.com/challenger/timeline/