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The twang on the Space Shuttle launch #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Did you know the Titan II was used on the Gemini program to launch astronauts into space? It was the only rocket powerful enough to launch the large and heavy capsule. #titanii #gemini #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Did you know Space Shuttles landing gear and doors had to be manually retracted and closed? Here is Orbiter Endeavour OV-105 being prepared to be mounted on the 747SCA in 2012. #spaceshuttle #ov105 #747sca #nasa #boneyardsafari

More about the Space Shuttle engine start and corrected a goof. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation

Part 10 of STS-1 post mission briefing #sts1 #nasa #spaceshuttle #boneyardsafari

Details about the Space Shuttles engine start up. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation

Here is a scale model of the Space Shuttle setup for wind tunnel testing in 1975. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation

Did you know after every Space Shuttle mission, the engines were removed and inspected? #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation

Did you ever notice that on STS-1 the external tank was white and not orange, do you know why? #sts1 #nasa #spaceshuttle #boneyardsafari

Part 8 of STS-1 post mission briefing #sts1 #nasa #spaceshuttle #boneyardsafari