SpaceQuest BTS1 #3 #4
BTS-1 Mission Status #3 I have another short mission update for you. We have been been doing trajectory predictions every day to help us spot changes and trends in the landing location and flight...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 Medicals
A NASA Medical for the BTS Crew Saturday, April 23, 2011 The story below is a bit of fun for us on the team. We already know that our crew is made from the right stuff for this flight, but the story of...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 Launch Schedule
This Morning’s Launch Schedule If anyone is near Houston, or would like to travel, you are welcome to come out to the University of Houston Downtown campus to watch our launch, tracking, and recovery....
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 TV and Track
Track Us Here and Watch the launch – Live We launch 11am May 8th 2011 from Houston. Watch the launch Live and track the flight here! Enter callsign to track (leave blank to track BTS-1 if it is a...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 Liftoff
A Pig, a Chicken and a Bear…. Sounds like a joke, but this was real science with a bit of adventure too. Three intrepid explorers headed to “near space” and a chance to get close to the International...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 Recovery Update
Recovery Video The recovery team has produced a video to let us know what is happening. Please note that the next recovery attempt will be tomorrow – Friday 13th May 2011. The crew is still stuck in...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 pcmag.com Article
Three Unusual Astronauts Await Rescue in Louisiana Swamp Well, the missing team made the press – not the mainstream papers, but the more geek related pages. PC Mag was the first to be noticed, then...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 Press Conference
BTS-1 Crew Press Conference Now for the fun part of the story. Documenting the trip and presenting the science and raw data. For a great bit of fun, here the brave crew of the BTS-1 mission answer...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 The Flight
Flying High This story first appeared on Camilla SDO’s blog: The BTS-1 Flight and the flight happened May 8th 2011 Camilla SDO says: In my previous post I talked about our launch experience. In case...
View ArticleSpaceQuest BTS1 The Recovery
The Recovery This story first appeared on Camilla SDO’s blog: The Recovery and the flight happened May 8th 2011 The team was stuck in an alligator infested swamp and the recovery team were working with...
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