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Há 5 dias · The longest orbital flight of the Shuttle was STS-80 at 17 days 15 hours, while the shortest flight was STS-51-L at one minute 13 seconds when the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart during launch. The cold morning shrunk an O-Ring on the right Solid Rocket Booster causing the external fuel tank to explode.
Há 3 dias · Inquiries. Rogers Commission Report. On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members aboard. The spacecraft disintegrated 46,000 feet (14 km) above the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 11:39 a.m. EST (16:39 UTC ).
Há 5 dias · STS-135 (ISS assembly flight ULF7) was the 135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program. It used the orbiter Atlantis and hardware originally processed for the STS-335 contingency mission, which was not flown. STS-135 launched on July 8, 2011, and landed on July 21, 2011, following a one-day mission extension.
9 de mai. de 2024 · Columbia. Space Shuttle Columbia. Enterprise. Space Shuttle Enterprise. Shuttle Missions. 30 Years of Shuttle Missions. STS-9 carried the first Spacelab mission and the first astronaut to represent the European Space Agency. Mission. STS-8 carried Guion Bluford who became the first African-American to fly in space.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Mission Facts. Mission: STS-135 carried the Raffaello multipurpose logistics module to deliver supplies, logistics and spare parts to the International Space Station. Primary Payload: 37th station flight (ULF7), multi-purpose logistics module (MPLM) Space Shuttle: Atlantis. Launch Pad: 39A. Launch Weight: 266,090 pounds.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Joined in space by the James Webb Space Telescope in 2021, the two instruments together can image the skies across a broad range of the electromagnetic spectrum to provide scientists with the tools to gain unprecedented insights into the universe and its formation. Left: Schematic showing the Hubble Space Telescope’s major components.
Há 3 dias · As of May 2024, according to data from ATDB.aero, there appear to be three DC-8s still flying. Until a few weeks ago, there were at least four - if one counts NASA's Flying Laboratory (a highly modified Douglas DC-8 jetliner as a flying science laboratory). That aircraft flew for the last time in May 2024 .
