STS-1 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
STS-1 was the first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle program, launched on April 12, 1981, and returning to Earth April 14. Space Shuttle Columbia orbited the earth 37 times in this 54.5-hour mis...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-1
|
|
Space Shuttle Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
'Space Shuttle Columbia (NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102 ') was the first spaceworthy Space Shuttle in NASA's orbital fleet. First launched on the STS-1 mission, the first of the Space ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Columbia
|
|
|
|
|
Mission Archives - STS-1 ... Mission: First Shuttle Mission/Shuttle Systems Test Flight ; Space Shuttle: Columbia; Launch Pad: 39A; Launched: April 12, 1981 at 7:00:03 a.m. EST; Launch Weight: 219,258 pounds; Landing Site: Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
|
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/arch...
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-1.html
|
|
|
|
NASA.gov brings you images, videos and interactive features from the unique perspective of America’s space agency. ... When the wheels of space shuttle Atlantis touch down to end the STS-129 mission, astronaut Nicole Stott will complete both a first and a last.
|
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html
|
|
|
|
On April 12th, 1981, the space shuttle Columbia became the first reusable spacecraft to see actual use. ... Although the cockpits have been redesigned to use considerably more sophisticated instrumentation, the basic shuttle design remains similar as of 2003. NASA plans to use these spacecraft for a number of years yet...
|
www.ourtimelines.com/zcolum.html
|
|
|
Florida Today: NASA's Space Shuttle - Cheers to 25 Years from a Veteran Space Reporter ; CAPE CANAVERAL - Columbia blasted off 25 years ago today on NASA's first space shuttle mission. Seems like a good time to roll out my own personal list of shuttle program superlatives.
|
www.space.com/news/nasa_shuttle25_specialreport.html
www.space.com/news/nasa_shuttle25_specialreport.html
|
|
An Air Force colonel is scheduled to pilot the Space Shuttle Endeavour for mission STS-126 when it takes off Nov. 14 at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Col. Eric Boe, a NASA astronaut, will fly the shuttle on his first voyage into space as Endeavour supports the International Space St ... During the 15-day mission,
|
www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123124041
|
|
Ares 1-X Mission Status Center live video coverage of NASAs first new launch vehicle since the Space Shuttle in 1981 (spaceflightnow.com) ... NASA launches first space shuttle mission since '03 (today.reuters.com)
|
reddit.com/info/1103/related
|
|
.jpg){kind=link}