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The most memorable space shuttle missions
A key moment in this partnership came on June 27, 1995, when space shuttle Atlantis docked with the Russian space station Mir. During this historic STS-71 mission, Atlantis delivered two ...
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STS-63, First Shuttle And Mir Rendezvous Mission
The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space ...
Sierra Space Dream Chaser 'mini shuttle' space plane tests continue toward May maiden flight
Sierra Space officials announced the autonomous spacecraft successfully completed and passed testing milestones in ...
Military trains for astronaut rescue mission off Florida coast in anticipation of more human travel to space
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A joint military task force recently conducted search and rescue training off Florida’s east coast as ...
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Challenger space shuttle explosion: Remembering disaster 39 years later
I address you here this afternoon at 11:40 a.m. This morning Space program experienced a national tragedy with the explosion of the space shuttle ... surface of the external tank and the lower ...
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Stranded astronauts to complete spacewalks in January for International Space Station repairs
On Thursday, Williams and NASA astronaut Nick Hague suited up and exited the space station airlock at 8 a.m. ET to replace a rate gyro assembly that helps control the orientation of the ISS ...
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NASA astronauts Williams and Hague complete first spacewalk in over a year
After a gap of more than a year, NASA successfully resumed spacewalks outside the International Space Station on Thursday ... used by NASA date back from the shuttle program, which began in ...