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On May 7, 1992, the space shuttle Endeavour launched on its first flight. Endeavour was the fifth and last space shuttle that ...
Space Shuttle Endeavour launched on the STS-49 mission, her maiden voyage. Not only was the mission the first flight for the orbiter, it was especially notable for the first 3-person spacewalk. [...] ...
NASA estimates that the Hubble Space Telescope has about 10 years of useful life before it burns up in an uncontrolled ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...
U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz want to relocate space shuttle Discovery to Houston. It will be more challenging than when the shuttle program ended.
With more than 590 days spent in orbit, he holds the record for the ... was a short-duration mission aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour, where he delivered supplies and equipment to the ISS.
The first servicing mission, undertaken by the space shuttle Endeavour in December 1993 ... The spacecraft would boost the telescope’s orbit, and then spacewalking astronauts would perform ...
Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday as he returned to Earth from a seven-month stay at the International Space Station ...