On this date: Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after liftoff
On this date in 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded seconds after liftoff, destroying the orbiter and killing her ...
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NASA releases Request For Information for new Orion...
utilize the leftover Space Shuttle Orbital Maneuvering System (OMS) engines for the first five Orion/ESM flights. The supply of available Shuttle OMS engines will run out after EM-5, currently ...
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40 years ago, classified Shuttle mission foreshadowed Challenger's fatal flaw
O-ring erosion on Discovery would have disastrous effects a year later It has been 40 years since NASA launched the first ...
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Shuttle Columbia's near-miss: Why we should always expect the unexpected in space
Space Shuttle Columbia was launched from Kennedy ... possibly leading to an abort landing or requiring two tons of OMS propellant to make up, we wound up being only 15 fps short, well within ...
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First look at space shuttle, Mission Control 2025 dollar coins from US Mint
2025 coins celebrate Florida's and Texas' advancements in space exploration. The space shuttle and International Space Station are set to launch onto dollar coins in celebration of the ...