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Thirty Years of NASA Space Shuttle Missions
NASA's space shuttle fleet is hanging up its wings after 30 years. The first shuttle flight, STS-1, launched on April 12, 1981.
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A space station concept drawing from 1977.
Shuttle Endeavour will be paraded through the Los Angeles streets on its way to a museum.
Depictions of Boeing's CST-100 space capsule, which the company hopes to have flying passengers by 2015.
Google’s Street View cars have taken some 6,000 panoramic images of NASA’s legendary spaceport to celebrate its 50th anniversary. It is Google Maps’ biggest specialized image collection to date.
With our Blue Marble as a back drop, two astronauts, arm in arm, run through simulations.
Space Shuttle Columbia is prepared for an upcoming launch with its payload inside.
The space shuttle program paved the way for missions that extend farther out into the solar system and beyond.
Astronaut Mark Lee tests the SAFER system.
Ride became the first American woman in space on the space shuttle Challenger's STS-7 mission.
The first American woman in Space talks about her historic flight on NASA's 50th anniversary. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Challenger in June 1983 on the STS-7 mission.
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NASA's space shuttle prototype Enterprise is finally unveiled in its final home: New York City.
NASA's first space shuttle, Enterprise, goes on public display in NYC today, July 19.
The new exhibit on the flight deck of the Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum is opening to the public on July 19th, take a quick peek inside with Apollo 13/Enterprise pilot Fred Haise and NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver. Editor - Steve Spaleta
A series of fun events, lasting through the weekend, will help celebrate the opening of the new exhibit.
The Liberty launch system could be carrying astronauts to space by 2015.
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SpaceX hopes the Dragon spacecraft will be carrying astronauts to low-Earth orbit by 2015.
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