A cash assistance program providing funds to indigent residents of Norfolk for assistance with burials and cremations. Based on the qualifications of the deceased, a family member, friend or representative of a deceased citizen may receive a vendor payment paid directly to participating Funeral Homes to assist with final burial expenses. Tue, Apr.
NASA: Orion deep space exploration ship faces delays. An artist's concept of NASA's Orion deep space exploration vehicle. Based on a more realistic funding and test schedule, NASA now believes the first piloted flight of an Orion capsule likely will slip from August 2021 to as late as April 2023.
NASA: Longest space mission for U.S. astronaut set for 2015. Capt. Scott Kelly, a veteran astronaut, will set the record for the longest single space mission for an American, NASA announced Monday. Kelly and Roscosmos cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko will embark on a one-year mission to the International Space Station in 2015.