Tag: Space Shuttle

Today in Aviation History: Space Shuttle Discovery Completes First Space Flight

On this day in 1984, Space Shuttle Discovery completed its first space flight. Learn about…

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Come and Take It! Why the Space Shuttle Discovery Should Stay at the Smithsonian

A growing movement is fighting to keep Space Shuttle Discovery at the Smithsonian, warning that…

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Discovery’s Next Mission: Budget Bill Includes $85M to Relocate Historic Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston

A new federal budget bill includes $85 million to relocate space shuttle Discovery from the…

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Museum of Flight Offers Tours of Space Shuttle Trainer Crew Compartments

Tours of Space Shuttle Trainer Crew Compartments Begin Feb. 15. Exclusive guided tours of the…

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John Young – The Passing of a Legend

On January 5th, we lost John Young, perhaps the finest pilot and astronaut of his…

Big Moves at The National Museum of the US Air Force

With the building structurally complete, the National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio began…

Space Shuttle Exhibit and STEM Learning Node to close Aug. 3to prepare for move to fourth buildin

PRESS RELEASE – The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s Space Shuttle Exhibit and…

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Space Expo 2014 at New England Air Museum on March 30th

On Sunday March 30th, visitors to the New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut will be…

Space Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer Added to Virtual Tour of National Museum of the US Air Force

One of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s newest exhibits, NASA’s first space…

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