The Museum of Flight celebrated the grand opening of the Space Shuttle Trainer exhibit on Saturday, Nov. 10. Dignitaries gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially christen the long-awaited ...
A new space shuttle exhibit has opened at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Visitors may “climb aboard” the mock-up of the shuttle to see a Crew Compartment Trainer hundreds of astronauts ...
The choice of the Boeing 747 as the primary aircraft to ferry the Space Shuttle orbiter was a decision rooted in the jumbo jet’s size, strength, and availability during the 1970s. This unique ...