by Roger Balettie | Jan 28, 2014 | NASA, Personal, Space
28 years ago today I was at the Johnson Space Center, sitting in my Division Chief’s office with other members of the Space Shuttle Flight Dynamics team, listening to the preparations and countdown for the launch of Challenger on the STS-51L Space Shuttle...
by Roger Balettie | Jan 5, 2014 | NASA, Space
Experience a little bit of space history for yourself… As a movie, “Apollo 13” captured this event really well… but nothing can truly replace hearing/re-living exactly what happened. This video does a really decent job of syncing up the MCC...
by Roger Balettie | Oct 7, 2013 | Space
There are a lot of reviews on the new movie “Gravity”, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. A lot of them are gushing, a lot of them are solid, and a few of them are hyper-critical. This one isn’t really any of those… it’s an...
Recent Comments