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Remembering When NASA Mounted The Space Shuttle Atop A Boeing 747
While the 747 was a commercial success, it has served important roles in aviation beyond passenger operations. The aircraft ...
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Top 5 costliest space missions launched from across the world
The five space shuttle fleet—Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour — launched satellites, were instrumental in various missions including the Hubble Space Telescope, and played a ...
Texas politicians make headway in effort to wrench space shuttle from Smithsonian
A political effort to relocate the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Space Center Houston has been merged with ...
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The B-52 Bomber NASA Nearly Turned Into a Space Shuttle Launcher
Meet the Conroy Virtus—an audacious plan to merge two B-52 bombers into a colossal aircraft capable of carrying and launching the Space Shuttle mid-air. This video explains how engineers hoped to ...
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Magellan Jets, Slate Aviation Launch Challenger 850 Program
Magellan Jets has unveiled a fractional ownership program built around the Bombardier Challenger 850 and launched in ...