Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Gemini 11 maintenance, NASA Gemini program
(July 21, 1966) The Gemini 11 spacecraft is lowered onto a dolly for preflight maintenance before stacking on the Titan rocket at the Kennedy Space Center. Dick Gordon and Pete Conrad would liftoff in this spac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Gemini 8 Launched by Titan Booster
Full Description: A Titan booster launched the Gemini 8 spacecraft on March 16, 1966 from launch complex 19 Cape Kennedy, Florida. The flight crew for the 3 day mission, astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
One step closer to its maiden voyage, the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building, headed to Launch Pad 39B. Launched on May 7th 1992, the STS-49 mission was the first U.S. or... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Viking 1 Launch, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
Full Description: Viking 1 was launched by a Titan/Centaur rocket from Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 5:22 p.m. EDT to begin a half-billion mile, 11-month journey through space to explore Mar... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
The STS-49 crew members pose near Endeavour after landing. Pictured left to right are: Richard J. Hieb, mission specialist; Kevin P. Chiltin, pilot; Daniel C. Brandenstein, commander; and mission specialists Th... More
Gemini-Titan 11 Launch, NASA Gemini program
Full Description: Lift-off of Gemini-Titan 11 (GT-11) on Complex 19. The Gemini 11 mission included a rendezvous with an Agena target vehicle...Image #: 66PC-0261
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49 Orbiter Endeavour landed at Edwards Air Force Base on May 16, 1992 after a successful nine day mission dedicated to the retrieval, repair, and redeployment of the INTELSAT VI (F-3) satellite. The communi... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
STS-49, the first flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, lifted off from launch pad 39B on May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT. The STS-49 mission was the first U.S. orbital flight to feature 4 extravehicular ac... More
Titan-3C MOL-Gemini-B-Test 2
Titan-3C with MOL-Mockup and Gemini-B capsule
USAF ICBM and NASA Launch Vehicle Flight Test Successes and Failures
A graph showing by month, the cumulative number of USAF ICBM and NASA launch vehicle flight tests, marking successes and failures as of 1965, along with future scheduled launches planned by NASA. Launches of ... More
Dyna-Soar on Titan booster. NASA public domain image colelction.
A Dyna-Soar (Dynamic Soaring) vehicle clears the launch tower atop an Air Force Titan II launch vehicle in this 1961 artist's concept. Originally conceived by the U.S. Air Force in 1957 as a manned, rocket-prop... More
USAF ICBM and NASA Launch Vehicle Flight Test Successes and Failures (...
A 1965 graph showing by month, the cumulative number of USAF ICBM and NASA launch vehicle flight tests, marking successes and failures, along with future scheduled launches planned by NASA. Launches of booste... More
Titan-3C MOL-Gemini-B-Test 1
Titan-3C with MOL-Mockup and Gemini-B capsule
Titan-3C MOL-Gemini-B-Test 3
A Titan IIIC rocket lifts off to test a modified unmanned Gemini capsule (Gemini-B) as part of the Manned Orbiting Laboratory program. The November 3, 1966, launch included a simulated lab module. It was as cl... More