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Picture - STS-127, Space Shuttle Endeavour landing video (2009) Each Space Shuttle is a reusable launch system that is composed of three main assemblies: the reusable Orbiter Vehicle (OV), the expendable external tank (ET), and the two reusable solid rocket boosters (SRBs). Only the orbiter...
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On May 16, 1992, Space Shuttle Endeavour completed its maiden voyage and landed safely. It was the first use of a drag-chute for a Space Shuttle landing.
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T minus 31 s - the on-board computers take over the launch sequence. T minus 6.6 s - the shuttle's main engines ignite one at a time (0.12 s apart). The engines build up to more than 90 percent of their maximum thrust. T minus 3 s - shuttle main engines are in lift-off positi...
"I just had images of all those Apollo launches and shuttle launches that I saw as a kid and it was unreal," Artemis 2 pilot Victor Gloversaid in a NASA statement. "I actually had to stop and just stay in the moment to really let it all sink in." ...
All is not lost, however; NASA has already begun working on a new spaceship meant to explore deep space. Dubbed the “Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle,” this wingless shuttle has been tasked with the goal of landing astronauts on an asteroid by the year 2025, by President Barack Obama. ...
but then fell out of favour both because of political attacks from critics who disliked the idea of NASA spending money on such things, and because of the growing understanding that the Space Shuttle was never going to provide the cheap, regular access to space that such a project would ...
After their NASA space shuttle is damaged by space debris, two stranded astronauts must find a way to return to Earth. Why should you watch it? I get a little nervy when it comes to heights. Back when I was a teenager, in fact, I distinctly remember the sense of vertigo I felt sitti...