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How did the Space Shuttle launch work?

There is a long process to get the Space Shuttle into orbit around the Earth, primarily taking place at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This video features audio tracks available in over 20 languages ...

Experience NASA's history at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Explore NASA's rich history and even feel the rumble of a launch at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.
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OTD in Space – March 11: 1st Japanese Module & 'Dextre' Robot Launch to Space Station

On March 11, 2008, the first Japanese module of the International Space Station launched on the space shuttle Endeavour during mission STS-123. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] ...

Why NASA sent 2,478 jellyfish to space to study gravity

In the early 1990s, NASA launched thousands of baby jellyfish into space. Not just a few specimens in a lab container, but about 2,500 tiny jellyfish polyps, sealed in bags of artificial seawater and ...

SpaceX plans overnight Friday the 13th rocket launch at Vandenberg

SpaceX is planning a Friday the 13th rocket launch from California at the Vandenberg Space Force Base. Here's where to see the Falcon 9 lift off.
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China's new space cargo shuttle launches to Tiangong space station in animation

China's new Haolong space cargo shuttle. See it launch in this animation. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta ...