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AEROSPACE:  The King's Payload, Chapter 31 - Space Suit Fittings Before now, no one had mentioned the end of the program.   It was just too painful.   Tears came to my eyes, too. I just couldn’t think about the retirement of the Space Shuttle. It was just an awful thought. Dalton spoke. “I certainly don’t understand, since the Space Shuttles were built to be launched 100 times.   The shuttles have only flown approximately 30 times each.   NASA needs to keep the Space Shuttle Program until the United States has the capability to launch its own space rocket to the Space Station, or even to the moon.   If we lose our edge, our economy will suffer. That’s what happened to the Russians when they lost the race to the moon.” I said, “Not only that, but it will affect the dreams and hopes of our children.   They will lose their desire to be astronauts, scientists, mathematicians, and aerospace engineers.   Where will the techn...

Please give me feedback about the introduction: Introduction A child’s crying woke me from a deep slumber.   Sleepily, I thought I was in a dream, but the wailing grew louder and louder.   I turned over to reach for my husband, Dalton, but found only emptiness on his side of the bed.   My heart stopped and then started beating out of control.   The child’s cries turned into heart wrenching screams.   I bolted out of bed following the shrieks of the small child.   I blinked my eyes to see where my husband had gone.   No signs of him anywhere.   A lump formed in my throat.   Where was Dalton and where was the crying child?     This was at Launch STS-114 called the Return To Launch.  Jon and I could see the Columbia break up from our home in Houston.  It is still a memory that I will never forget.  I didn't sleep for four months thinking how I may have missed something in the six On B...

AEROSPACE: The King’s Payload is the sequel to the AEROSPACE: The Last Payload      Susan’s nightmares bring fear and anxiety into her daily life, since the murder in space occurring in the first novel.   Susan Fletcher, a NASA software quality assurance engineer, begins planning for her wedding after Dalton Masters, a NASA Biomedical Ph.D. is nominated the Nobel Prize of Medicine. Marriage, espionage, murder and mystery interweave Susan and Dalton with danger in their adventure through Sweden, NASA’s Johnson Space Center/Kennedy Space Center, during astronaut training and into the dark corners of space.   This is an action packed book of suspense with a surprise ending as Susan’s life is in danger. Five Stars  Excellent read. Covers all bases 14 Mar. 2015 By laurie fredrickson - Published on Amazon.com  Excellent read. Covers all bases, romance, adventure, mystery, with beautifully fleshed out characte...