Rick Neale 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...1South Korea sends 4th spy satellite to orbit on SpaceX rideshare launch2Don't miss a 'mini planet parade' early on April 24 as the moon, Venus and Saturn line up in the morning sky3African Space Agency celebrates official inauguration, joining global push for space innovation4Who is Sentry and his monstrous alter ego, the Void, in Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*?'5Star Wars anime fans rejoice! 'Star Wars: Visions' returns for Volume 3, and 'The Ninth Jedi' is getting its own spin-off series
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.