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Endeavour Headed Home!

July 31st, 2009

Time, indeed, flies by so fast. It would seem that we just reported that the Endeavour’s trip to the International Space Station – pushed back a number of times due to various reasons – has finally become a reality, with the crew lifting off to the great beyond from the Kennedy Space Station. Today, they [...]

A quick update on former Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy — after his first space walk attempt was cut short due to abnormal carbon dioxide levels in his space suit, the former Navy SEAL and his colleague, David Wolfe, have completed the replacement of batteries that they needed to shelve temporarily on Wednesday. This marks the [...]

Former Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy, who is aboard the shuttle Endeavour as the 500th man in space, had to cut his space walk last Wednesday short due to a carbon dioxide (CO2) build up in his space suit. He was at that time with astronaut David Wolf, and the two were going to replace four [...]

After months of delays, the crew of the shuttle Endeavour has finally lifted off. We have done a number of posts on the Endeavour, mainly because among the crew is someone on whom we are interested in: former Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy. Although he considers himself a son of York, having grown up in Maine, [...]

Today is the day when Navy SEAL Christopher Cassidy and six other astronauts were supposed to launch the space shuttle Endeavor on a 16-day round-trip to the International Space Station. The six other people in space mission STS-127 are flight commander Mark Polansky, pilot Douglas Hurley, and mission specialists Julie Payette, David Wolf, Thomas Henry [...]