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OTD…Jan. 13 and STS-54

January 13, 2016 Justin Ray

#OTD in 1993…Endeavour launched a new NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite.

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  • Blue Origin one step closer to launching New Glenn from Vandenberg Space Force Base
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    April 15, 2026
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