US astronaut, doctor and engineer Mae Jemison became the first Black woman to go into space in 1992. She was one of seven crew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, on a mission named STS-47.
"After spending 232 days docked to the space station, [Crew-8 is] the longest mission Dragon has spent on-orbit to date," SpaceX noted about its Crew Dragon "Endeavour" in a social media post.
And Endeavour herself ends her fifth flight with 695 off-planet days — twice as much time as her now-retired shuttle namesake spent in space. But as the longest mission by a crewed spacecraft ...
They named it for shuttle Endeavour, which both men flew on the first missions of their respective astronaut careers. The four members of the NASA Crew-8 mission pose for a photo in space aboard ...
In December 1993 astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour performed five days of spacewalks to repair the telescope in orbit some 353 miles (569 kilometers) above the Earth. The repair worked ...
a full-scale mock-up of a space shuttle along Bellflower Blvd. One of those shuttles — Endeavour — was lifted into place in January into the middle of its future home, the Samuel Oschin Air ...
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there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the story behind them is fascinating. The push for printers in space came from the combined forces of NASA’s love for checklists and the need ...
The original full-size prototype design for the space shuttle traveled on a Downey street Thursday for a stop at a renovation facility before it lands at a museum. It looks like it could fly with ...