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  2. List of Space Shuttle missions - Wikipedia

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    The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration). Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS), taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of which it was the only item funded for development. [ 1 ]

  3. STS-121 - Wikipedia

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    The entire mission was covered on NASA TV and was available online worldwide, on cable, and on satellite in the USA. In the United States, CNN, C-SPAN, FOX News, HDNet, and MSNBC had live coverage of the launch and landing.

  4. Launch status check - Wikipedia

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    For Space Shuttle missions, in the firing room at the Launch Control Center, the NASA Test Director (NTD) performed this check via a voice communications link with other NASA personnel. The NTD was the leader of the shuttle test team responsible for directing and integrating all flight crew, orbiter, external tank/solid rocket booster and ...

  5. Space shuttle Endeavour hoisted for display in launch ... - AOL

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    NASA's retired space shuttle Endeavour was carefully hoisted late Monday and attached to a huge external fuel tank and its two solid rocket boosters at a Los Angeles museum where it will be ...

  6. Updates: Watch NASA and SpaceX launch Crew-5 astronauts ... - AOL

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    Liftoff of Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon at noon Wednesday, Oct. 5! The launch marks the start of a roughly 29-hour flight to the International Space Station.

  7. Florida rocket launch twice delayed: How to watch NASA ... - AOL

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    Whoa! SpaceX and NASA are planning Saturday liftoff. Watch live SpaceX Crew-3 mission coverage on YouTube, your phone, Twitter & Facebook

  8. NASA TV - Wikipedia

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    NASA TV (originally NASA Select) was the television service of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). It was broadcast by satellite with a simulcast over the Internet . Local cable television providers across the United States and amateur television repeaters carried NASA TV at their own discretion, as NASA-created content is ...

  9. Timeline of STS-121 - Wikipedia

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    Launch was rescheduled for July 2 at 3:26 p.m. STS-121 was the first launch during which NASA took special precautions to deter vultures, particularly the local turkey vulture, from flying over the area. Efforts included the swift removal of roadkill and other dead animals from areas around the launch site.