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Space Shuttle Endeavour (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-105) is a retired orbiter from NASA's Space Shuttle program and the fifth and final operational Shuttle built. It embarked on its first mission, STS-49, in May 1992 and its 25th and final mission, STS-134, in May 2011.
28 kwi 2011 · Space shuttle Endeavour has spent 19 years pushing boundaries, and its final mission will allow that legacy to live on. Among Endeavour’s missions was the first to include four spacewalks, and then the first to include five.
1 dzień temu · Endeavour, also identified by NASA as Orbiter Vehicle 105 or OV-105: Was named by students in elementary and secondary schools across the nation after a ship chartered to traverse the South Pacific in 1768. Was built to replace space shuttle Challenger and was the final orbiter to join the shuttle fleet.
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Endeavour at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39 before its final mission, STS-134. Endeavour successfully completed 25 missions into space, including the first service mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as the first mission to add a U.S. component to the International Space Station.
11 gru 2017 · Endeavour, the fifth and final space shuttle to be built, was created after the space shuttle program's greatest tragedy. Congress authorized NASA to replace Challenger, which was lost...
31 sty 2024 · With Endeavour’s detachment from the gigantic, 450-foot crane and metal sling just after midnight, today marks the official completion of the complex, six-month, multi-phase process. The 20-story space shuttle exhibit will be the star attraction of the future Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center.
31 lip 2009 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven astronauts ended a 16-day journey of more than 6.5 million miles with a 10:48 a.m. EDT landing Friday at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
