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Space Shuttle: A Remarkable Flying Machine
This film documents the first historic flight of a space shuttle, the U.S. spacecraft Columbia, which launched on April 12, 1981. The footage highlights liftoff, the onboard activities of astronauts […]
Aug 30, 2023
The Space Shuttle
00:30:30
Space Shuttle: A Remarkable Flying Machine
The Space Shuttle
00:45:24
Best of the Best Provides New Views: Commentary of Shuttle Launches
This video from the Glenn Research Center highlights in stunning, behind-the-scenes imagery the launches of three space shuttle missions: STS-114, STS-117, and STS-124.
Aug 28, 2023
Glenn Research Center
00:45:24
Best of the Best Provides New Views: Commentary of Shuttle Launches
Glenn Research Center
00:19:06
Endeavor Now and Then
In this educational ‘Liftoff to Learning’ video series, astronauts from STS-49 Space Shuttle Mission (Thomas Akers, Bruce Melnick, Pierre Thuot, Kathy Thornton, Kevin Chilton, and Richard Hieb) compare their mission […]
Aug 26, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:19:06
Endeavor Now and Then
Space Shuttle
01:20:43
The Space Shuttle (Narrated by William Shatner)
An idea born in unsettled times becomes a feat of engineering excellence. The most complex machine ever built to bring humans to and from space and eventually construct the next […]
Oct 13, 2023
William Shatner
01:20:43
The Space Shuttle (Narrated by William Shatner)
William Shatner
00:10:35
The Shuttle’s Last Flight: An End, A New Beginning
More than a decade ago, the last space shuttle mission (STS-135) dropped out of the predawn darkness and landed on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy […]
Oct 26, 2023
00:10:35
The Shuttle’s Last Flight: An End, A New Beginning
00:17:03
STS-61C Mission Highlights
STS-61C was the 24th mission of NASA’s Space Shuttle program, and the seventh mission of Space Shuttle Columbia. STS-65 marked second flight of International Microgravity Laboratory (IML-2), carrying more than […]
Nov 8, 2023
00:17:03
STS-61C Mission Highlights
01:00:50
STS-76 Mission Highlights
The flight crew of the STS-76 mission, Cmdr. Kevin P. Chilton, Pilot Richard A. Searfoss, and Mission Specialists Shannon W. Lucid, Linda M. Godwin, Michael R. Clifford, and Ronald M. […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
01:00:50
STS-76 Mission Highlights
00:57:07
STS-67 Mission Highlights
The Space Shuttle Mission, STS-67, is highlighted in this video. Flight crew (Stephen S. Oswald (Commander), William G. Gregory (Pilot), Tamara E. Jernigan, Wendy B. Lawrence, John M. Grunfeld (Mission […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
00:57:07
STS-67 Mission Highlights
00:16:42
STS-91Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 91 (STS-91) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (17 minutes). Launch: June 2, 1998. Crew: Charles J. Precourt, Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie, Wendy B. Lawrence, Franklin […]
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:16:42
STS-91Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:20:41
STS-102 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 103 (STS-102) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (21 minutes). Launch: March 8, 2001. Crew: James D. Wetherbee, James M. Kelly, Andrew S. W. Thomas, Paul […]
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:20:41
STS-102 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:16:45
STS-3 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 3 (STS-3) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (15 minutes). Launch: March 22, 1982. Crew: Jack Lousma, Gordon Fullerton. Vehicle: Columbia.
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:16:45
STS-3 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:44:16
STS-83 Mission Highlights
The STS-83 mission flight crew, Cmdr. James D. Halsell Jr., Pilot Susan L. Still, Payload Cmdr. Janice E. Voss, Mission Specialists Michael L. Gernhardt and Donald A. Thomas, and Payload […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:44:16
STS-83 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:58:37
STS-26 Mission Highlights
This video contains important visual events including launch, TDRS-C/IUS onboard crew activities and landing. Also includes air-to-ground transmission.
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:58:37
STS-26 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:15:42
STS-45 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 46 (STS-45) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (16 minutes). Launch: March 24, 1992. Crew: Charles F. Bolden, Brian Duffy, Kathryn D. Sullivan, David C. Leestma, […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:15:42
STS-45 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:19:19
STS-41C Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 11 (STS-41C) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (19 minutes). Launch: April 6, 1984. Crew: Robert Crippen, Francis Scobee, George Nelson, James van Hoften, Terry Hart. […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:19:19
STS-41C Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:58:13
STS-135 Mission Highlights
STS-135 Mission Highlights
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:58:13
STS-135 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:16:58
STS-109 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 108 (STS-109) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (17 minutes). Launch: March 1, 2002. Crew: Scott D. Altman, Duane G. Carey, John M. Grunsfeld, Nancy J. […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:16:58
STS-109 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:23:59
STS-41B Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 10 (STS-41B) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (24 minutes). Launch: February 3, 1984. Crew: Vance Brand, Robert Gibson, Bruce McCandless, Robert Stewart, Ronald McNair. Vehicle: […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:23:59
STS-41B Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:18:35
STS-9 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 9 (STS-9) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (19 minutes). Launch: November 28, 1983. Crew: John Young, Brewster Shaw, Owen Garriott, Robert Parker, Byron Lichtenberg, Ulf […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:18:35
STS-9 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:54:37
STS-7 Mission Highlights
The prelaunch, launch, and landing activities of the STS-7 Space Shuttle mission are highlighted in this video, with brief footage of the deployment of the Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS). The […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:54:37
STS-7 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:15:58
STS-8 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 8 (STS-8) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (16 minutes). Launch: August 30, 1983. Crew: Richard Truly, Daniel Brandenstein, Guion Bluford, Dale Gardner, William Thornton. Vehicle: […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:15:58
STS-8 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:54:34
STS-62 Mission Highlights
The important visual events of each mission including launch, onboard crew activities, and landing are depicted.
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:54:34
STS-62 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:13:56
STS-6 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 6 (STS-6) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (14 minutes). Launch: April 4, 1983. Crew: Paul Weitz, Karol Bobko, Donald Peterson, Story Musgrave. Vehicle: Challenger.
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:13:56
STS-6 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:22:36
STS-49 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 47 (STS-49) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (23 minutes). Launch: May 7, 1992. Crew: Daniel Brandenstein, Kevin P. Chilton, Pierre J. Thuot, Kathryn C. Thornton, […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
00:22:36
STS-49 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:55:28
STS-31 Mission Highlights
This video contains important visual events including launch, Hubble Space Telescope deployment, onboard crew activities, and landing. Air-to-ground transmission between crew and Mission Control is also included.
Series
Aug 28, 2023
00:55:28
STS-31 Mission Highlights
01:59:37
STS-61 Mission Highlights
This contains important visual events including launch, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) capture, repair and re-deployment, onboard activities, earth views, and landing. Also included is the air-to-ground transmission between the crew […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
Space Shuttle
01:59:37
STS-61 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle
00:16:36
STS-105 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 106 (STS-105) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (17 minutes). Launch: August 10, 2001. Crew: Scott J. Horowitz, Frederick W. Sturckow, Daniel T. Barry, Patrick G. […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
00:16:36
STS-105 Mission Highlights
00:17:26
STS-114 Mission Highlights
Space Shuttle Flight 114 (STS-114) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (17 minutes). Launch: July 26, 2005. Crew: Eileen M. Collins, Jim Kelly, Soichi Noguchi, Stephen Robinson, Andy Thomas, […]
Series
Aug 28, 2023
00:17:26
STS-114 Mission Highlights
00:16:45
STS-3 Mission Highlights
Space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on March 22, 1982, for its third trip into space. Astronauts Jack R. Lousma and C. Gordon Fullerton rode the reusable spacecraft on […]
Aug 28, 2023
00:16:45
STS-3 Mission Highlights
00:15:12
STS-53 Mission Highlights
Five astronauts were assigned to fly aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery for the STS-53 mission that flew at the end of 1992.
Oct 26, 2023
Bob Cabana
00:15:12
STS-53 Mission Highlights
Bob Cabana
00:18:03
STS-120 Mission Highlights
STS-120 was the 23rd shuttle mission to the International Space Station, and launched an Italian-built U.S. multi-port module for the station.
Nov 8, 2023
00:18:03
STS-120 Mission Highlights
00:15:13
STS-53 Mission Highlights
A classified Department of Defense primary payload, plus two unclassified secondary payloads and nine unclassified middeck experiments.
Nov 8, 2023
00:15:13
STS-53 Mission Highlights
00:18:05
STS-112 Mission Highlights
Primary payloads for STS-112 were the S1 integrated truss segment and the Crew and Equipment Translation Aid Cart A. The CETA is the first of two human-powered carts that will […]
Nov 8, 2023
00:18:05
STS-112 Mission Highlights
00:34:08
STS-88 Mission Highlights
STS-88 was the 1st shuttle mission to the International Space Station, and launched a U.S. built node Unity to the station.
Oct 31, 2023
00:34:08
STS-88 Mission Highlights
00:23:00
STS-106 Mission Highlights
STS-106’s mission to the 143-foot-long station focused on unloading nearly three tons of cargo from the orbiter and a Progress supply craft already docked to the opposite end of the […]
Dec 5, 2023
00:23:00
STS-106 Mission Highlights
00:20:50
STS-113 Mission Highlights
STS-113 dropped off the Expedition Six crew members at the orbital outpost, and brought back the Expedition Five crew at mission’s end. During the 14-day mission, the combined Endeavour and […]
Dec 5, 2023
00:20:50
STS-113 Mission Highlights
00:18:28
STS-108 Mission Highlights
In December 2001, the space shuttle Endeavour arrived at the International Space Station during the STS-108 mission. The primary goals for the four-member shuttle crew of astronauts Dominic L. Gorie, […]
Dec 5, 2023
00:18:28
STS-108 Mission Highlights
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