Where will the shuttles go? How many were built? How many shuttles survive? How many mockups were built? — where are they? What was OV-95? — where did it fly? Five shuttles were built and three survive. The order in which they came into the fleet is as follows: COLUMBIA = OV-102 … Columbia broke [...]
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How many shuttles are there? Where will they go?
Posted in atlantis, columbia, discovery, explorer, space shuttle, tagged atlantis, california, california science center, Challenger, Columbia, Discovery, edwards air force base, endeavour, houston, how many shuttles?, kennedy space center, los angeles, mission control center, new york, smithsonian, where were the shuttles built? palmdale, where will the shuttles go?, which museums get the shuttles on June 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
L(aunch)-2 == Saturday, May 14, 2011
Posted in columbia, sts-107, STS-134, STS-135, tagged banana creek, best places to watch the launch, Challenger, Columbia, early shuttle design, endeavour, how long until the launch, kennedy space center, l-2, nasa, remains of the space shuttles, roots of the shuttle, shuttle, space shuttle, sts-107, sts-134, sts-135, where is the challenger?, where is the columbia?, where VIPs go, x-15, x-20 on May 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. NASA list of best viewing sites to watch shuttle launches HERE . . The Cape, 8:10 am. I call the media center to confirm the day’s events. The countdown clock is running now, but not much is scheduled . At noon there will be a drive-around for the media, much like the visitor’s center [...]
