Recent content by DaGuyDaGuy

Umm, let me get this straight. We have a crippled ship with questionable thrusters that had trouble docking with astronauts aboard. Now they intend to bring it back empty after aging ungracefully with the first maneuver a "breakout burn that will take Starliner up, over and back behind the...

The answer is much simpler. The Apollo program was flown by astronaut pilots, many of them test pilots with combat experience who were accustomed to operating in hostile environments with few creature comforts. Who today would be willing to sit in a an Apollo capsule in a webbed seat for a week...

Thank goodness for the NASA live feed. I was watching the Weather Channel but could no longer stand their air-head bimbo spewing the word-of-the-day 'Totality'. I finally switched to CNN on TV with the NASA feed on my computer. With the sound off on both.