CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Endeavour is back on Earth. Space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of six landed for the final time at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center after 248 orbits around Earth and a journey of 6,510,221 miles on STS-134 early Wednesday . The touchdown closed out a 16-day mission that was the next-to-last [...]
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Endeavour Lands on Earth, Ending Final Mission
Posted: June 1, 2011 by admin in NASATags: atlantis model spacecraft, atlantis spacecraft, endeavour final launch, endeavour model spacecraft, nasa atlantis, nasa endeavour final mission, nasa model spacecraft, nasa space shuttle, nasa spacecrafts
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Space Shuttle Launch: Viewed From an Airplane
Posted: March 1, 2011 by admin in NASATags: Discovery launch video, NASA shuttle, NASA video, Shuttle Discovery NASA, Space Shuttle Discovery, Space Shuttle Discovery launch, Space Shuttle Launch: Viewed From an Airplane, STS-133
I’ve seen space shuttle launches from a variety of views and angles in the past, but this one is definitely the most unique yet. This video, which has caught a lot of buzz online, was caught by a passenger flying out of Orlando, Fla., who was given a rare opportunity to view and tape the [...]