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VideoOTD…June 18 and STS-7 and LRO
#OTD in 1983...Challenger launched with America's first woman astronaut. Watch the launch:
VideoOTD…June 17 and STS-51G
US-French-Saudi crew launched aboard Discovery with a multi-satellite payload
VideoOTD…June 8 and STS-117
#OTD in 2007...The launch of Atlantis with a power truss for International Space Station
VideoOTD…June 2 and STS-91
#OTD in 1998...The launch of Discovery on final shuttle-Mir docking mission
VideoVideo: Fourth X-37B launch highlights
This is the launch highlights reel from United Launch Alliance of the Atlas 5 rocket carrying the fourth mission of the Air Force's X-37B spaceplane.
VideoLaunch story: X-37B embarks on fourth voyage in orbit
A robotic space shuttle with stubby wings, tail fins, its belly covered with black thermal tiles, clam-shell doors that swing open to reveal a payload bay and a solar array for ultralong-duration missions rode into orbit Wednesday on the fourth mission of the Air Force's reusable X-37B spaceplane project.
VideoVideo: Liftoff of Atlas 5 with X-37B on program’s fourth flight
A replay of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launching the Air Force's X-37B reusable spaceplane from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
VideoVideos: Launch and landing archive of X-37B mini space shuttle
Relive the launches and landings of the Air Force's X-37B miniature space shuttle on Orbital Test Vehicle missions No.1, No. 2 and No. 3.
VideoOTD…May 14 and STS-132
On this day in 2010, Atlantis on her next-to-final mission launches with Russia's Rassvet mini module for the International Space Station