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:
Uncategorized OTD…Jan. 31 and Apollo 14 January 31, 2016 Justin Ray Today in 1971…The launch of Apollo 14 to Fra Mauro with Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa and Edgar Mitchell.
Uncategorized OTD…Jan. 28 and STS-51L January 28, 2016 Justin Ray Today in 1986…Space shuttle Challenger and her seven astronaut crew were lost during launch.
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…Jan. 24 and STS-51C January 24, 2016 Justin Ray #OTD in 1985…Discovery launched on the first classified space shuttle mission for the Department of Defense. Watch the liftoff:
Video OTD…Jan. 22 and STS-42 January 22, 2016 Justin Ray #OTD in 1992…Discovery launched with the first International Microgravity Laboratory.
Uncategorized OTD…Jan. 13 and STS-54 January 13, 2016 Justin Ray #OTD in 1993…Endeavour launched a new NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite.
Uncategorized OTD…Jan. 9 and STS-32 January 9, 2016 Justin Ray #OTD in 1990…Columbia launched to retrieve NASA’s Long duration Exposure Facility (LDEF) on the longest Shuttle flight to date.
Uncategorized OTD…Oct. 30 and STS-61A October 30, 2015 Justin Ray #OTD in 1985…Challenger launched the first German Spacelab
Uncategorized OTD…Oct. 29 and STS-95 October 29, 2015 Justin Ray #OTD in 1998…Discovery launched John Glenn’s return to space