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  1. Space Shuttle Endeavour - Wikipedia

    • 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. STS-134 was expected to be the final mission of the Space Shuttle progra… See more

    History

    Following the loss of Challenger in 1986, NASA was authorized to begin the procurement process for a … See more

    Service

    On its first mission, it captured and redeployed the stranded Intelsat VI communications satellite. The first African-American woman astronaut, Mae Jemison, was launched into space on the mission STS-47 on … See more

    Flow Directors

    The Flow Director was responsible for the overall preparation of the Shuttle for launch and processing it after landing, and remained permanently assigned to head the spacecraft's ground crew while the astronaut fli… See more

    Decommissioning

    After more than twenty organizations submitted proposals for the display of an orbiter, on April 12, 2011, NASA announced that the Space Shuttle Endeavour would go to the California Science Ce… See more

    Legacy

    Following their May 30, 2020, launch on board the SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2 vehicle, the crew announced in orbit that they had named their spacecraft Endeavour. Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley said the na… See more

     
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  2. Space Shuttle Endeavour | The California Science Center

    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.

  3. Space Shuttle Endeavour Is Now Fully Stacked and …

    Jan 31, 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 …

  4. Endeavour lifted onto space shuttle stack for California Science …

  5. Space shuttle Endeavour makes one more voyage to its …

    Jul 21, 2023 · The space shuttle Endeavour began the first part of its journey to its final resting place Thursday, an effort more than a decade in the making after arriving at the California Science Center...

  6. Endeavour: NASA's Youngest Shuttle | Space

    Dec 11, 2017 · Endeavour at a glance. First flight: STS-49 (May 7-16, 1992) Last flight: STS-133 (Feb. 24 - March 9, 2011) Number of missions: 25. Time in space: 296 days, 3 hours, 34 minutes, 2 seconds....

  7. Space shuttle Endeavour points toward stars, in place …

    Jan 30, 2024 · The space shuttle Endeavour is lifted into position at the future Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center at the California Science Center on Tuesday morning.

  8. Space shuttle Endeavour hoisted for display in launch …

    Jan 30, 2024 · NASA’s retired Space Shuttle Endeavour was carefully hoisted late Monday to be mated to a huge external fuel tank and its two solid rocket boosters at a Los Angeles museum where it will be uniquely displayed as if it …

  9. The Legacy of Endeavour - NASA

  10. Space shuttle Endeavour will get its own museum in …

    Jun 2, 2022 · In a milestone, the Los Angeles home of the retired space shuttle Endeavour broke ground Wednesday on a permanent museum, which ultimately envisions the spacecraft displayed as if ready for...

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