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Multipurpose Crew Vehicle: The New Space Shuttle80

Multipurpose Crew Vehicle: The New Space Shuttle

Many fans of manned space exploration have lamented the Shuttle's retirement as the end of the U.S. space program. This is not the case. Testing and construction of the next generation manned vehicle has already begun. The Orion Multipurpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) will take astronauts out of Low Earth Orbit for the first time since the end of the lunar missions.

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Lego Shuttle: Star Wars Set 8036 Separatist Shuttle73

Lego Shuttle: Star Wars Set 8036 Separatist Shuttle

One of the most popular shuttles fromt he clone wars is now available through Lego. The Lego Shuttle Separatisit Shuttle.

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Enchanted Kingdom: The Magic Stays With You!72

Enchanted Kingdom: The Magic Stays With You!

Be enchanted... and let the magic stays with you!

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History of LEGO & LEGO Shuttle73

History of LEGO & LEGO Shuttle

Lego has had many ups and downs in its history. However, what truly save the company was the innovation and detail of the lego shuttle series

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Space Shuttle - End of an Era83

Space Shuttle - End of an Era

Following the Apollo Space Program came the era of the Space Shuttle. A reusable spacecraft that could take off like a rocket and glide back to earth and land like an ordinary airplane, the Shuttle program launched its first mission on April 12th, 1981. After over 30 years of service to the United States including a total of 135 missions the Space Shuttle program ended on July 21st, 2011.

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Toys Recently Sent Into Space62

Toys Recently Sent Into Space

This is a short list of some of the toys that people have sent into space for various reasons.

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The Manned Space Program and the American Taxpayer by Billd75

The Manned Space Program and the American Taxpayer by Billd

On July 20, 1969, I got to stay up past midnight. I was eight years old. My regular bedtime was 8:00 and my parents were strict about holding me to it. The only time an exception was made was a real special occasion. This date was a real special occasion. This was one of the most significant dates in human history. On this night two members of the crew of Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin stepped out of the spider-like Lunar Module and set foot on the Moon. I remember watching a

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Recent space launches- The oddest list ever!70

Recent space launches- The oddest list ever!

Our fascination with all things 'space' does not have any limits. This has been proved repeatedly with every possible attempt to send in living beings (astronauts and animals) as well as inanimate objects to space. NASA's Space program has come to a...

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A Space Shuttle Booster Engine That Was Designed to the Width of Horse Buttocks82

A Space Shuttle Booster Engine That Was Designed to the Width of Horse Buttocks

Engineers of NASA wanted to make the booster rocket of a space shuttle bigger, but they couldn’t make it bigger than 4ft 8.5in, all because of the SIZE OF HORSE BUTTOCKS. Let’s see why. August 8, 2007: The space shuttle Endeavor was launched....

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The Payload from the Hellfire series74

The Payload from the Hellfire series

The Payload The payload was the Captain’s first ship and command. He was employed by the haulage company Locked & Loaded. This company is a weapons and technology shipment company which during the Caridian, Plotation war needed more ships...

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