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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) terminated U.S. Navy Captain Lisa Nowak duties as an astronaut, according to a statement issued by the agency March 7, 2007.
"U.S. Navy Capt. Lisa Nowak's detail as a NASA astronaut has been terminated, effective March 8, by mutual agreement between NASA and the U.S. Navy."
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This hot pic shows an F/A-18C Hornet from the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (One Four Six) performing a fly-by over the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), February 16, 2007.
Hot Pic of Boeing U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet
The Stennis is underway in the Pacific as part John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, steaming west towards the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
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Here is some exciting site news the folks up front in the cockpit wanted to share with our visitors and crewmates - we've just added a fun new online game section to AeroSpaceNews.com
There are two major parts - the free online game area and the category where we will offer links, reviews and other resources for online games.
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Aviation Podcast - Click to Listen!
Click on the link above to watch and listen to this Air Force video news story about the first overseas deployment of the Lockheed US Air Force F-22 Raptor. We are running this video as part of our new video iPod aviation podcast system.
This video requires iTunes or a video iPod to view. Some versions of Quicktime may also open it. A longer F-22 Raptor video profile is available to our paid subscribers.
A major milestone in the US Air Force F-22 Raptor program was reached on February 7, 2007, when 12 F-22s landed at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, en route to Kadena Air Base, Japan.
The aircraft belong to the 27th Fighter Squadron from Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.
Stock Photo of F-22 Stock Photo provided by AeronauticPictures.com
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NASA says the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope has stopped working, and initial data implicates a power failure on the so-called Side B electronics package.
Hubble entered a safemode at 7:34 am EST on January 27, 2007, according to NASA.
Installed aboard Hubble during a March 2002, servicing mission, the ACS is really several devices in one module, which includes three electronic cameras, filters and dispersers that detect light from the ultraviolet to the near infrared.
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Two Boeing US Navy CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters land at sunset on the flight deck of the amphibious docking ship USS Shreveport (LPD 12) during night operations in the Atlantic Ocean on October 29, 2006.
Hot Pic of Boeing U.S. Navy CH-46 Sky Knights
The Shreveport was conducting a component unit exercise in preparation for deployment.
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Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) start the new year with new equipment as they prepared a second oxygen-generating system, upgraded soundproofing in the living
quarters and unpacked supplies delivered by space shuttle Discovery's STS-116 mission just before Christmas.
Station Expedition 14 Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineer Suni Williams spent most of the first week of 2007 installing the U.S. oxygen generation system activation kit
in the Destiny laboratory. The parts had been delivered on shuttle mission STS-121 in July 2006. The new generator will supplement the Russian Elektron oxygen system on the station.
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According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Adam Air flight 574 lost contact with air traffic controllers the morning of January 1, 2007, and is assumed to have crashed in Indonesia.
The NTSB said the flight was conducted by a Boeing 737-400 (PK-KKW) and was supposed to fly a route from Java to Salawesi. There were approximately 100 persons aboard.
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