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AP Images OTD in 1983, the space shuttle Challenger roared into orbit on its maiden voyage. (It was destroyed in the disaster of Jan. 1986.)
Photo Caption: The space shuttle Challenger leaves the Kennedy Space Station, April 4, 1983, in a blast of smoke as it Read more ... was launched on schedule. It is the first trip into space for the Challenger and the sixth mission of the shuttle program. #APPhoto
107 months ago
io9 DON'T miss this
The Images From India's First Ever Space Shuttle Launch Are Astonishing
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Early this morning, India launched its very first reusable space shuttle. These remarkable photos illustrate just how majestic the teensy shuttle looked as it took off.
118 months ago
VICE News The dream of space travel for the average Joe died a little.
How the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Changed America's Romance With Space | VICE News
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Today marks the thirtieth anniversary of the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger and the death of teacher Christa McAuliffe along with six crewmembers, which struck a major blow to the average guy's dreams of venturing into outer space.
122 months ago
Fox News On Jan. 28, 1986, seven astronauts were killed when the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after lifting off from Kennedy Space Center. http://fxn.ws/1PCFz2A
122 months ago
Jeff Alu
I Captured The Space Shuttle’s Humorous Journey
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I photographed the Space Shuttle Endeavour on its journey to the California Science Center. At first my goal was to take serious shots of the shuttle, but the more I photographed, the more I encountered humorous situations along the way. These images Read more ... highlight the more humorous side of the Shuttle's…
127 months ago
Jalopnik The dark side of America's space program.
The Space Shuttle’s Military Launch Complex In California That Never Was
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Everybody identifies Kennedy Space Center and Johnson Space Center as the epicenters of America’s now defunct Space Shuttle Program. What most people don’t know is that the Shuttle almost had a second home at Vandenberg Air Force Base on the sout Read more ... h central coast of California.
130 months ago
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Space Shuttle Launch Into Space
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130 months ago
Brenda Hitchcock While watching this evening's Nightly News, noticed you had a story about the anniversary of the song "We Are the World." Wow, nice of you to remember to acknowledge this more important anniversary today: http://www.aerospaceguide.net/spaceshuttle/ch Read more ... allenger_disaster.html
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
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Space Shuttle Challenger was the first Space Shuttle Disaster which occurred when Challenger took off from Cape Canaveral on January 28, 1986, killing all seven people on board. NASA suspended shuttle flights for two years.
134 months ago
Brenda Hitchcock While watching this evening's Nightly News, noticed you had a story about the anniversary of the song "We Are the World." Wow, nice of you to remember to acknowledge this more important anniversary today: http://www.aerospaceguide.net/spaceshuttle/ch Read more ... allenger_disaster.html
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
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Space Shuttle Challenger was the first Space Shuttle Disaster which occurred when Challenger took off from Cape Canaveral on January 28, 1986, killing all seven people on board. NASA suspended shuttle flights for two years.
134 months ago
Deepcor We heard you love Space.
A Visual History of NASA's Space Shuttle Program - Part 1
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"...an entirely new type of space transportation system ... that would center on a space vehicle that can shuttle repeatedly from Earth to orbit and back" - President Nixon
134 months ago