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BrianShiro

  1. Congrats to @SpaceX! The future is now.
  2. I received an autographed copy of @ksrinfo's new book 2312 to review. What an honor it is to help out one of my favorite scifi authors.
  3. Astronaut Photographs Solar Eclipse's Moon Shadow from Space space.com/15815-solar-ec… via @SPACEdotcom
  4. Private Cargo Rocket Heads to Space Station nyti.ms/K7fUzX via @nytimes #SpaceX #Falcon9 #Dragon #DragonLaunch
  5. The @SpaceX #Dragon is in orbit w/ solar panels deployed, on its way to be the 1st private spaceship to reach the ISS! twitter.com/BrianShiro/sta…
  6. Congrats to @SpaceX on a perfect #DragonLaunch! Next stop: ISS.
  7. Ready for takeoff on G Force One. twitter.com/BrianShiro/sta…
  8. Back on Earth and ready to fly again tomorrow! twitter.com/BrianShiro/sta…
  9. Floating in zero gravity, our team accomplished all of its goals on the parabolic flight with time to spare. twitter.com/BrianShiro/sta…
  10. I'm on the plane ready for my zero-gravity flight!
  11. Russian satellite takes a striking image of Earth: on.msnbc.com/L7gzze via @msnbc
  12. Beautiful weather this afternoon, but parabolic flight #2 is bumped to tomorrow. We'll do two flights then and one on Friday. Very excited!
  13. The NASA Super Guppy is on the field. It's huge! twitter.com/BrianShiro/sta…
  14. via @TheOnion - NASA Announces Plans To Put Man On Bus To Cleveland onion.com/IJjCO7 (for a giggle)
  15. Holding a piece of the Moon at the Pristine Lunar Sample Laboratory. twitter.com/BrianShiro/sta…
  16. Meeting the head of astronaut selection and training at JSC this afternoon.
  17. Parabolic flight scrubbed for the day due to weather. We'll make it up with two flights tomorrow.