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Fact check: Purported photo of NASA shuttle launch is image created by 3D animator
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: Image shows NASA's Atlantis shuttle launching into space An image shared on Facebook appears to show a shuttle launching into space. "Meet NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis making its ...
Fact Check: Here's Why NASA Decided to Stop Painting Fuel Tank on Its Space Shuttles
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPublic Domain/Wikimedia Commons Claim: The space agency stopped painting its shuttles' fuel tank...
What was real, and what was fiction, in 'Quantum Leap's Atlantis NASA mission
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1989, Dr. Sam Beckett – played by Scott Bakula – began his travels through space and time in...
Artemis launch delay is the latest of many NASA scrubs and comes from hard lessons on crew safety
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe space shuttle Atlantis was one of the last major launches aboard a NASA rocket. NASAI love a...
Karol 'Bo' Bobko, former NASA astronaut who flew three shuttle missions, dies at 85
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKarol 'Bo' Bobko, who was the only NASA astronaut to fly on the first launch of two space shuttle...
Fact check: Some space photos don't show stars because they are too dim for camera settings
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: Lack of stars in space photos means they were created with a green screen Some proponents...
How 'safe mode' protects space telescopes like Hubble and TESS
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThis image was taken from the Space Shuttle Atlantis just after the Hubble Space Telescope was...
End of year, end of exhibit: Space shuttle Endeavour goes off view for a few years
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith the end of 2023 comes the end of an endeavor — or rather Endeavour — as the retired NASA space...
'Sew Sister' Jean Wright shares her NASA space shuttle experience with new book
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJean Wright used to sew critical hardware for NASA's space shuttle program. A new book by Elise...
Meet the NASA astronauts who will fly Boeing Starliner on Crewed Test Flight
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBoeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to launch from the Space Coast on May 6, with two astronauts...