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Did 'Star Trek' Give Rise to the Space Shuttle? Open in Lightbox

 Discovery News   Thu, 16 May 2013 09:35:49 -0700 
In 1976, NASA's space shuttle Enterprise rolled out of the Palmdale manufacturing facilities and was greeted by NASA officials and cast members from the 'Star Trek' television series. From left to right they are: NASA Administrator Dr. James D ...


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 Discovery News   Thu, 23 May 2013 13:05:04 -0700 
NASA intends to develop the shuttle's second launch pad, 39B, for its heavy-lift Space Launch System rocket and Orion capsule, a follow-on to the space shuttle that is needed to send astronauts to destinations beyond the space station's 250-mile (400 ...

 Florida Today   Mon, 20 May 2013 12:03:49 -0700 
At the Hypergolic Maintenance Facility at Kennedy Space Center in December 2009, United Space Alliance workers prepared to transport the Forward Reaction Control System, or FRCS, for space shuttle Discovery to Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3.


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 Florida Today 
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:03:49 -0700 
At the Hypergolic Maintenance Facility at Kennedy Space Center in December 2009, United Space Alliance workers prepared to transport the Forward Reaction Control System, or FRCS, for space shuttle Discovery to Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3.




 Yahoo! News  
"I'm looking forward to the most this time actually living there," Nyberg told SPACE.com. "I visited space station in 2008 on the space shuttle Discovery, and it was a very, very quick trip, only 14 days and honestly, I don't really remember a lot of ...

 TheDay.com 
He performed subsequent technical assignments before flying as a mission specialist on the Shuttle Discovery in 1990, as well as the flight engineer on Shuttle Endeavour's maiden voyage in May 1992. He logged more than 300 hours in space, orbiting the ...


 Huffington Post UK 
Discovery from the ISS. The space shuttle Discovery is seen from the International Space Station as the two orbital spacecraft accomplish their relative separation. During a post undocking fly-around, the crew of each vessel photographed the opposing ...


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About Space Shuttle Discovery
Fresh off the heels of the first rocket-powered test flight of its passenger spaceship, owner and aspiring operator Virgin Galactic has added two pilots to its payroll, including Rick Sturckow, a former NASA astronaut, the company announced on Tuesday.





 Tampabay.com 
... walk simulators and crawl-through mini International Space Station cater to young astronauts in training. Launch pad equipment and a replica of the Hubble Space Telescope (which was launched into orbit by shuttle Discovery) appeal to aeronautical fans.