Showing posts with label kennedy space center. Show all posts
Showing posts with label kennedy space center. Show all posts

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Back to NASA: Kennedy Space Center

We couldn't stay away. We are supernerds.



On the NASA tour bus:


Viewing the launchpad, currently all full of shuttle:


The shuttle crawls down this road from the Vehicle Assembly Building to the launch pad at 1 mph. The whole thing is so heavy it "pulverizes" the road every time, and every time they have to rebuild the road.



Saturn V Rocket. Model below, real thing above:


Benny as Jupiter in the "Mad Mission to Mars" show:

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Kennedy Space Center

Here are some pictures from the Kennedy Space Center.

The Space Shuttle Simulator:





Satellite of Love (inside the old Atlantis):



IMAX in 3D:



Benny and a guy in an astronaut suit:



The children in an Apollo crew capsule:



Exercising our Latin:



Pretend lunar rover: