It entered service in 1984 and retired from spaceflight as the oldest and most utilized orbiter Mcdonnell space hangar in the steven f It shuttled 184 men and women into space and.
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The space shuttle program ran from presidential approval in 1972 to its end in 2011
It was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the united states and nasa
The space shuttle, officially known as the space transportation system (sts), was the first reusable spacecraft to carry humans into orbit. The space shuttle discovery is the centerpiece of the james s Mcdonnell space hangar at the national air and space museum's steven f Discovery entered service in 1984 as the third orbiter in the space shuttle fleet
Enterprise is now on display at the the intrepid sea, air & space museum in new york city The national air and space museum is home to space shuttle discovery, a magnificent spacecraft that flew almost 150 million miles in space. On august 30, 1984, space shuttle discovery took off on its first mission—beginning its nearly 30 years of space exploration When discovery retired in 2011, it was nasa’s oldest and most accomplished orbiter
It flew nearly 150 million miles and spent 365 days in space, flying just about every type of mission during the shuttle era.
Space shuttle discovery on display in the james s
