Friday, July 8, 2011

Retiring The Shuttle Is A Good Thing

A guy at work today asked me how close the ISS/Shuttle are to the Moon when in Orbit. So I made a graph showing the distance from earth of both (view full size).

So as the shuttle winds down, we start work on Orion:


When it's nearly ready, NASA will propose a mission. Something bigger, and much much farther than the moon.
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