Blog: Local Vertical

Heading off to work for tomorrow morning's 4:39am launch of Endeavour and the STS-130 mission. It's the final night launch of a space shuttle and only four more of these in your manned United States space program, so try and catch the launch if you can. A bunch of readers and co-bloggers have emailed wanting to know how the cancellation of the Constellation program affects me personally and professionally and I appreciate the concern! I'll update everyone a few days after launch and the post-launch business but in short, I'll [...]

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