Whiteman B-2s complete successful Andersen deployment
Posted on: Mon Aug 28th, 2006 | AFPN

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AFPN) -- After more than 140 sorties and 330 released weapons, B-2 Spirit aircraft, pilots, maintainers and support staff from the 509th Bomb Wing are returning home having completed another successful deployment here.

CENTAF releases airpower summaries
Posted on: Mon Aug 28th, 2006 | AFPN

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summaries for Aug. 25 to 27.

Shuttle Atlantis Returning to Hangar as Storm Approaches Florida
Posted on: Mon Aug 28th, 2006 | Voice of America

The U.S. space agency has decided to return the space shuttle Atlantis to its hangar in Florida Monday morning to protect it from approaching Tropical Storm Ernesto.

The White Elephant Fleet
Posted on: Mon Aug 28th, 2006 | latimes.com

Mechanics scavenge parts from outdated planes to go on others the Air Force wants to retire but can't. Congress has ordered that they remain in service.

Boost to Galileo sat-nav system
Posted on: Mon Aug 28th, 2006 | news.bbc.co.uk

The UK government is to invest another 21m pounds in a space mission to build a civil satellite navigation system.

Atlantis Launch Postponed As Ernesto Nears
Posted on: Mon Aug 28th, 2006 | NASA

NASA mission managers this morning decided to scrub Tuesday's scheduled launch attempt of the Space Shuttle Atlantis.