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First test flight video of Space Shuttle Enterprise (1977)

November 22, 2011 @ 11:34 pm

Gothamist reports that the Space Shuttle Enterprise will arrive to its permanent home aboard the USS Intrepid next Spring! Whee! More reason for me to go!

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Pepsi can commemorating the first Space Shuttle landing

July 24, 2011 @ 5:26 pm

This is cool. Retroist has posted an image of a can of Pepsi with the image of a Space Shuttle on the label commemorating the historic first landing of the Space Shuttle.

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A tribute to the Space Shuttle

July 23, 2011 @ 12:59 am

Nature.com has uploaded this touching video above as a tribute to the lasting legacy of the recently retired Space Shuttle from NASA. The video shows all 135 missions in chronological order with some lingering facts scattered between cuts. Be sure … Continue reading →

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Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-135) on the launch pad

July 22, 2011 @ 11:30 pm

Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Just a great picture.

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Space Shuttle Atlantis photographed from the ISS

July 22, 2011 @ 10:04 am

Photo: NASA

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The last launch of the Space Shuttle

July 22, 2011 @ 10:02 am

Photo: NASA/Bill Ingalls Now that the Space Shuttle program has officially ended with the last landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis, it’s a bit hard to believe that we’ll probably never see another lift-off photo like this. I’ll never tire of … Continue reading →

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