OTD…April 4 launches of STS-6 and 83 April 4, 2015 Justin Ray #OTD…The first launch of Challenger in 1983 and Columbia’s shortened Spacelab mission in 1997 OTDSTS-6STS-83
Uncategorized OTD…Oct. 11 and STS-92 October 11, 2015 Justin Ray #OTD in 2000…Discovery launched on the 100th space shuttle mission
News On this date…Second American in orbit May 24, 2016 Justin Ray Scott Carpenter launched atop an Atlas rocket to become the second American to orbit the Earth today in 1962, flying for 4 hours and 39 minutes aboard Aurora 7 while making three revolutions of the globe.
Uncategorized OTD…Aug. 10 and STS-105 August 10, 2015 Justin Ray #OTD in 2001…Discovery launched on an International Space Station crew exchange mission