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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.
6 lut 2024 · An earthquake-resistant building large enough to house a 184-foot-tall Shuttle stack had a staggering cost estimate of $400 million. The California Science Center was unable to raise enough money to build the facility prior to Endeavour’s arrival.
The California Science Center is lifting and installing Space Shuttle Endeavour as the culmination of Go for Stack—the complex, six-month-long, multi-phase process of stacking each of the space shuttle components in vertical configuration.
Barring weather delays, the space shuttle Endeavour will undergo its final, historic lift starting Monday night, a maneuver no other retired orbiter has undergone. Plans for the coming...
20 wrz 2012 · Perched on the back of a 747, Space Shuttle Endeavour made its valedictory tour over Texas Wednesday and Thursday, stopping at Ellington Field in Houston and Fort Bliss in El Paso on the...
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.
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.
