Edwards AFB NewsLocal news for Edwards AFB, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Chicago Astronaut is Homeward Bound- February 23, 2008 "Good morning Atlantis and good morning Dan! Welcome to the shuttle side" Atlantis and its seven member crew including Dan Tani of Lombard will spend their final day in orbit Tuesday after undocking from the International Space Station to begin the journey home. via WBBM-AM Chicagohttp://www.topix.net/city/edwards-afb-ca/2008/02/chicago-astronaut-is-homeward-bound?fromr... The Way Home- February 21, 2008 The shuttle Atlantis is coming home, hopefully to Kennedy Space Center Wednesday morning , but if not, then to Edwards AFB in California. via AD Astrahttp://www.topix.net/city/edwards-afb-ca/2008/02/the-way-home?fromrss=1 Space Shuttle Rushes Home Before Pentagon Blows Up Satellite Satellite Of Love- February 19, 2008 The broken 5,000-lb. space robot is completely out of control and is spinning back to its planetary home far faster than originally guessed, which is why the Defense Department needs to shoot a war missile into ... via Wonkettehttp://www.topix.net/city/edwards-afb-ca/2008/02/space-shuttle-rushes-home-before-pentagon... Edwards, Travis Airmen 'Do something amazing'- February 14, 2008 "I was focused on what I was doing, and I really didn't pay attention (to the camera)" Airmen from Edwards and Travis Air Force bases in California got a taste of Hollywood as they took part in the latest round of Air Force commercials featuring the theme "Do something amazing" Feb. via Carolina Flyer Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/edwards-afb-ca/2008/02/edwards-travis-airmen-do-something-amazin... Marine squadron to deactivate at Edwards AFB- February 4, 2008 "By the end of July, all of the CH-53 aircraft will be gone from Edwards." A Marine Reserve helicopter squadron that served in Afghanistan is scheduled to be deactivated this summer as the Marine Corps reorganizes its aviation forces. via Freerepublic.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/edwards-afb-ca/2008/02/marine-squadron-to-deactivate-at-edwards-... |