Opinion Tourism redundancy vs. historical fine-tuning Willie Moseley Feb 26, 2014 Many, if not most, tourist attractions offer some kind of “repeat business discount” (for lack of a better term). It’s usually a pass of some …
News Jim Pearson welcomes NASA engineers at Hometown Heroes celebration By Natalie Nettles Nov 11, 2010 Three, two, one, blastoff.
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 Officials search for answers as shuttle breaks apart in air By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 Streams of smoke and debris clouded the bright blue Texas sky Saturday, signaling the destruction of the Columbia space shuttle and the death …
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 New political landscape will be difficult for some By Staff Reports Feb 4, 2003 Pork legislation has raised its head again in the Alabama Legislature, just as lawmakers should hear from Gov. Bob Riley what he plans to do a…
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.
