The crew of STS-107, commanded by Rick Husband on his ... Hurley then piloted Space Shuttle Atlantis in 2011 on STS-135, the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, and the last crewed launch ...
Ten years ago, the crew of Shuttle Atlantis was in the final phase of their Servicing Mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. STS-125 was proceeding to plan and their vehicle was deemed to be in ...
Led by commander Bob Crippen, the STS-7 crew ... the space race as competitors, they evolved into collaborators. A key moment in this partnership came on June 27, 1995, when space shuttle Atlantis ...
It’s been 22 years since space shuttle Columbia broke apart across the skies of East Texas. Many gathered at the Patricia ...
Endeavour also visited the Mir space station for a few days in 1998. STS-89's crew members were the first to reach Mir in a shuttle other than Atlantis. Building the International Space Station ...
The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum ‘Remembering Columbia’ Museum in Hemphill works to preserve the legacy of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its STS-107 crew. As part of the 20th annual ...
STS-1, better known ... Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour. An earlier shuttle, Enterprise, was used for early testing and then disassembled. Icons of space flight they undoubtedly are, but ...