Dr. Bonnie Dunbar, retired astronaut and the Museum of Flight’s CEO, was interviewed by Kristen Kirby on KREM 2 News at noon on August 26. Dr. Dunbar discussed the museum’s current mission to bring a space shuttle to Seattle. A retired NASA shuttle could come to Seattle as soon as 2011 and would be a […]
The Spokesman Review published an editorial in their Sunday, August 29 newspaper. The story reflected the numerous connections that Washington state has to space travel, including twenty-seven astronauts. It also touched on the criteria NASA drafted for competing cities to be eligible for a space shuttle, all of which Seattle seems to meet. While no […]
The Everett Herald recently published an editorial about the Museum of Flight’s mission to be awarded one of three retiring NASA space shuttles. The Herald touched on the excitement and history surrounding NASA’s space shuttle program and the amazing opportunity Seattle has to call one of the shuttles its own. The Museum of Flight’s bid […]
A recent study co-funded by Seattle’s Medic One Foundation found that chest-compression CPR is equally as effective as traditional mouth-to-mouth CPR in sudden cardiac arrest cases. The evidence, published July 29 in the New England Journal of medicine, supports a CPR strategy performed by bystanders of a cardiac arrest victim that focuses on chest-compressions and […]
Seattle’s support for the Museum of Flight and its quest for a space shuttle has continued to grow. The Olympian, as well as the Peninsula Gateway, published an opinion article about why a space shuttle would be an excellent addition to the Museum of Flight. The museum broke ground on a new Space Gallery earlier […]
With the weather warming up more people are participating in outdoor summer sports and activities. This often means an increase in injuries and ER visits. Dr. Steven Hughes of Overlake Hospital spoke with Q 13 Fox about some of the ways to prevent and treat summertime injuries. Dr. Hughes has a long history with family […]
The brand-new Aspira Apartment Tower located on the corner of Terry Avenue and Stewart Street in downtown Seattle recently opened The Gallery at Aspira, which features artwork from Seattle-area galleries. There will be a rotating collection of artwork from four of Seattle’s most nationally recognized galleries. Each gallery will provide works from their collection of […]
Cashmere Molding was highlighted in the August issue of Plastics Technology. Co-owner, president and CEO Greg Herlin spoke about Cashmere’s successes over the past year and the company’s motto, “Compete Globally, Produce Locally.” Despite a national recession, Cashmere Molding has increased sales annually by an average of 60 percent, continued to invest in new technology […]
In an opinion piece run in the Snohomish County Business Journal, Erin McCallum of Enterprise Washington urged voters to elect government officials who understand the importance of a sustainable business economy in Washington state. In order to turn the economy in Washington state around, we must place an equally high importance on the success of […]
Retired astronaut Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar was on KING 5’s New Day Northwest today to discuss the Museum of Flight’s new Space Gallery, which broke ground late last month. The Museum of Flight is hoping to bring one of three retiring NASA Space Shuttles to Washington state. Dunbar, who has logged more than 50 days […]