Friday, December 19, 2014

Watch Orion Re-Entry from the Spacecraft!


Video: Orion Re-Entry - ReelNASA



NASA mounted a video camera inside of Orion and recorded this view of Orion's re-entry that an astronaut would see out the window! Very cool.

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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

"Mad Max: Fury Road" - New Trailer is Awesome!


Trailer: Mad Max: Fury Road - Warner Bros.



The new "Mad Max: Fury Road" trailer is Super. @#$%ing. Awesome! I haven't had this positive a reaction to a trailer in years!

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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

"San Andreas" - First Trailer!


Trailer: San Andreas - Warner Bros.



The Dwayne Johnson disaster epic, "San Andreas," has its first trailer! The film is due May 29, 2015.

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Monday, December 8, 2014

Apollo-Era Mission Control Center Tour


Video: Apollo-Era Mission Control Center Tour - YouTube - millerfilm



Our NASA Social Group toured Johnson Space Center last week, in advance of Friday's successful launch of the new Orion Spacecraft.

While on the tour, I recorded several videos, including this one! It features John McCollough, Chief Flight Director, giving us a tour of the Apollo-Era Mission Control Center.

JSC Page: Johnson Space Center - NASA
JSC Twitter: Johnson Space Center - twitter

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Friday, December 5, 2014

Mission Control Center

Today's main Mission Control Center that controls #ISS at NASA Johnson Space Center (twitter: @NASA_Johnson). Toured during the #NASASocial #Orion #JSC event.



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Entering Mission Control Center

Entering the Mission Control Center main entrance during the #NASASocial #Orion #JSC event at NASA Johnson Space Center (twitter: @NASA_Johnson).



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Crowds Gather to Watch Orion Launch!

Crowds gathered on December 3 at Space Center Houston visitor center, near NASA Johnson Space Center (twitter: @NASA_Johnson), to watch #Orion launch! #NASASocial #Orion #JSC

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Vader!

#Vader ! I had my 4" Darth Vader plush clip-on with my camera bag throughout the #NASASocial #Orion #JSC event. I don't think anyone remembered him, but Lord Vader will remember them! :-)


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Orion Launches!

#Orion launches! The beginning of the new era for #NASA human space exploration has begun! #NASASocial #news


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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Perfect Way to End a Day at NASA Social!

The best way to end a great day at @NASA_Johnson ? Watch "Armageddon" on @Cinemax ! #NASASocial #Orion #JSC

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NASA TV Live Event on Now!

Our #NASASocial #Orion #JSC group is participating right now live in an event on #NASATV Link: NASA TV


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NASA Social Live from Johnson Space Center


Mission Page: NASA Orion - NASA

Latest Updates: Orion Blog - NASA

I am in Houston at Johnson Space Center to cover the first launch of NASA's Orion spacecraft on Thursday morning. Today, however, we get to tour JSC and get to ask questions of Orion scientists, technicians and astronauts.

Here is where you can see my coverage!:

Twitter: John Miller - Twitter

Twitter: millerfilm - Instagram

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Johnson Space Center NASA Social Group

Here is our group getting together at Frenchie's Restaurant near JSC.



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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Orion Launches on Thursday!


Latest News: NASA's Orion Spacecraft at the Launch Pad - NASA

Mission Page: NASA Orion - NASA

Latest Updates: Orion Blog - NASA

The first launch of the new NASA Orion spacecraft is this Thursday! Orion is now in place on top of the Delta IV heavy-lift rocket on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center.

Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1) will test Orion's systems and performance from launch through splashdown. Launch Time is 7:05 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex 37, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. The Launch Window will last 2 hours, 39 minutes.

I leave for Houston today, and will be at Johnson Space Center in Houston for the NASA Social event for the launch on December 3 and 4. I will post updates on my blog, Twitter and more!

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Monday, November 24, 2014

Wormholes - Could Humans Use Them?


Article: 'Interstellar' Science: Is Wormhole Travel Possible? - Space.com

For those of us who've been fascinated by Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar," one of the most interesting aspects have been the wormholes. Could humans use them to transport themselves from Point A to Point B? Co-Producer and chief science consultant Kip Thorne weighs in. Read the article linked above for more!

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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Orion Launches in Two Weeks!


Mission Page: NASA Orion - NASA

Latest Updates: Orion Blog - NASA

T-Minus two weeks until Orion takes its first steps into space with the launch from Kennedy Space Center!

Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1) will test Orion's systems and performance from launch through splashdown. Launch Time is 7:05 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex 37, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. The Launch Window will last 2 hours, 39 minutes.

The most recent developments include Orion being hoisted into place on top of the Delta IV heavy-lift rocket. And, today, Orion's batteries were installed, and engineers tested Orion's connections with the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) system.

I will be at Johnson Space Center in Houston for the NASA Social event for the launch on December 3 and 4. I will post updates on my blog, Twitter and more!

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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Leaving Chicago Union Station - New Video


Video: Amtrak City of New Orleans [HD}: Memphis to Chicago - YouTube


This video is my view as the Amtrak Southwest Chief left Chicago Union Station. The video is in high definition!

There will be more to come from the trip. Stay tuned!

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