Opinion Hank Hartsfield—peripheral spaceman Willie Moseley Aug 7, 2014 If you’ve ever stopped at either rest area near the Wire Road exit on I-85, you’ve seen Hank Hartsfield.
Dadeville Part of satellite designed, tested locally By Dale Liesch Feb 1, 2011 A small device conceived in Jackson’s Gap was recently launched into space and will soon orbit the Earth.
Dadeville Headed for orbit By Dale Liesch Jan 31, 2011 A small device conceived in Jackson’s Gap was recently launched into space and will soon orbit the Earth.
Archives Dr. Charles and Alisa Shivers By Staff Reports Feb 25, 2010 Going into outer space involves more than just astronauts. It takes a host of other supporting personnel to make sure everything runs right an…
Archives Astronauts prepare for final spacewalk of long shuttle mission By Staff Reports Mar 21, 2008 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -Endeavour’s astronauts embarked on the fifth and final spacewalk of their mission Saturday, this time attaching a 50-foo…
Archives NASA orders shuttle home early because of Dean By Staff Reports Aug 18, 2007 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA on Saturday ordered space shuttle Endeavour back to Earth a day early out of fear that Hurricane Dean might d…
Archives Columbia disaster brings focus of America back home By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 “This day has brought terrible news and great sadness to our country.” With those words, a solemn and obviously emotional President George W. …
Archives Tragedy brings back Challenger memories By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 It was a very cold Jan. 28, 1986, in Dallas. My Delta flight that morning had been delayed because a connecting flight that was to fly me to H…
Archives Travels into space will continue after loss By Staff Reports Feb 7, 2003 The astronauts looked younger than they were. Clean living, no doubt, had something to do with that.
