Rick NealeSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Rick Neale Hurricane Katrina Closes NASA's External Tank Factory By Rick Neale published 29 August 05 The plant that builds space shuttle external fuel tanks cleared out Sunday morning as colossal Hurricane Katrina roared toward shore. Climate Change Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites to orbit from California 2SpinLaunch wants to send 250 broadband 'microsatellites' to orbit with a single launch3I'm going to a huge astronomy expo to see the latest telescope tech this weekend. I won't be alone.4NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts reveal moon mission patch to honor 'AII'5SpaceX fires up used Super Heavy booster ahead of 9th Starship test flight (photos, videos)
Hurricane Katrina Closes NASA's External Tank Factory By Rick Neale published 29 August 05 The plant that builds space shuttle external fuel tanks cleared out Sunday morning as colossal Hurricane Katrina roared toward shore.