July 24, 1969: Apollo 11 returns home

#OTD in 2012…Kennedy Space Center bid final farewell to Endeavour

#OTD in 1993…Endeavour launched with the first Spacehab module and retrieval of the European EURECA satellite

#OTD in 1994…Discovery launched to develop new techniques for monitoring Earth’s environment from space…and in 2006…Construction of the space station resumed as Atlantis delivered a power-generating truss