http://973thedawg.com Acadiana's Best Country Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://973thedawg.com/the-end-of-an-era-for-nasa/ http://973thedawg.com/the-end-of-an-era-for-nasa/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:32:24 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=18081 Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down at Cape Canaveral this morning, marking the end of the 30 year space shuttle program at NASA. Not only bringing dashed hopes to kids all across America who dreamed of one day being an

]]> http://973thedawg.com/the-end-of-an-era-for-nasa/feed/ 0 Win McNamee/Getty Images http://973thedawg.com/the-very-last-space-shuttle/ http://973thedawg.com/the-very-last-space-shuttle/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:00:31 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=17003 When Space Shuttle Atlantis blasts off (hopefully) today from Cape Canaveral, it will truly be the end of an era. I can remember growing up watching all the space shuttle launches with the entire neighborhood in thrall. It was an EVENT. An American event. And

]]> http://973thedawg.com/the-very-last-space-shuttle/feed/ 0 Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images