In partnership with Space Florida, Boeing will manufacture, assemble and test its Crew Space Transportation-100 spacecraft at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Boeing is working with Space Florida on agreements to use the KSC’s Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, which once performed space shuttle maintenance, as well as the processing control center, which [...]
Parsons recently assisted in transferring and preparing the Shuttle Space Orbiter Endeavor Final Placement Logistics Plan for the California Science Center in Exposition Park. NASA recently announced the Center should receive the shuttle before the 30th anniversary date of the first space shuttle launch, April 12th of 2012, for permanent display. “Endeavour will be an [...]
After just seven more missions to the International Space Station (ISS), the Space Shuttle will retire without a replacement. Ex-Lockheed Martin CEO Norm Augustine, chair of the United States Human Space Flight Plans Committee review, has published his committee’s findings, and NASA’s budgetary future looks bleak. Augustine told PBS “the human space flight program really isn’t executable with [...]
