▲ 751 r/apollo

55 years ago today: Dave Scott, Jim Irwin, and Al Worden launch on Apollo 15

u/ToeSniffer245 — 25 days ago

15 years ago today: “Having fired the imagination of a generation, a ship like no other, its place in history secured, the Space Shuttle pulls into port for the last time. Its voyage, at an end.

u/ToeSniffer245 — 1 month ago

An American flag carried by the first and last Space Shuttle crews on STS-1 and STS-135. It was left aboard the ISS by Atlantis’ crew for nine years until it was reclaimed and returned to Earth by the first manned SpaceX Dragon mission.

u/ToeSniffer245 — 1 month ago

In “Toy Story” (1995), even in the middle of a stressful move Andy’s mom goes out of her way to buy him more Buzz Lightyear merch. This is because he’s a spoiled little bastard

u/ToeSniffer245 — 1 month ago
▲ 3.3k r/spaceporn

15 years ago today: Atlantis launches on STS-135, the final flight of the Space Shuttle program

u/ToeSniffer245 — 1 month ago

20 years ago today: Discovery takes flight on STS-121, the first and only manned spacecraft launch on the Fourth of July

u/ToeSniffer245 — 2 months ago
▲ 2.1k r/spaceshuttle+1 crossposts

First look at Endeavour’s new display in the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center. Looking incredible!

u/BrendanInJersey — 2 months ago

Towers at Vandenberg’s SLC-6, originally built to support the shuttle’s west coast operations, were demolished this past week

u/ToeSniffer245 — 2 months ago