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40 Years Ago: STS-41D – First Space Shuttle Launch Pad Abort
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In 1983, NASA received delivery of Discovery, the third space qualified vehicle in the agency’s space shuttle fleet. During the…
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The 1998 Florida Firestorm and NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
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East central Florida’s natural environment and climate have shaped, and delayed, Kennedy Space Center launch operations since the 1960s. Torrential…
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NASA Lewis 1973 Inspection
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Overview NASA intended the September 19-21, 1973 Inspection at Lewis Research Center to be the first of a new round…
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NASA Lewis 1966 Inspection
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Overview The Lewis Research Center’s October 4 to 7, 1966, Inspection was its first since 1957. In the interim, the…
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NASA Langley 1964 Inspection
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NACA Lewis 1957 Inspection
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Overview The Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory’s October 7 to 10, 1957, Inspection event took place at the literal onset of…
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