OTD…Sept. 16 and STS-79 September 16, 2015 Justin Ray #OTD…in 1996, Atlantis launched to Russia’s space station Mir OTDSTS-79
Video OTD…Jan. 27 and Apollo 1 January 27, 2016 Justin Ray Today in 1967…The astronauts of Apollo 1 lost their lives in a launch pad fire.
Video OTD…Feb. 22 and STS-75 February 22, 2016 Justin Ray Today in 1996…The launch of Columbia and the ill-fated Tethered Satellite System. Watch the liftoff:
Video On this date…April 16 and Apollo 16 April 16, 2016 Justin Ray Apollo 16 launched to the Descartes Highlands of the moon on this day in 1972 with John Young, Charlie Duke and Ken Mattingly.