Posts tagged as rachel

Rachel in space: coverage of the STS-130 shuttle mission

That's me, just more than 22 years ago, strapped in to the Commander's seat in the shuttle simulator at Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. The joy ...

Rachel in Space: Wake up (or stay up) for shuttle launch tonight

I'm here at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in preparation for the launch of STS-130 and the Space Shuttle Endeavour. After a bri...

Rachel in Space: A Dream Realized

Photo Courtesy CollectSPACE.com When I interviewed STS-130 Mission Specialist, Bob Behnken last week in Houston at Johnson Space Center, I asked h...

Rachel in Space: Welcome home, Endeavour!

Image courtesy NASA Despite initially "iffy" weather reports, Endevaour was given the all-clear to land at Kennedy Space Center late last night, com...