![]() Disney has posted a video of the fly over on its official YouTube page. The Space Shuttle and its military jet planes slowly made their way from the west to the east side of the park.Ĭheers and applause could be heard from everyone watching. Finally, at 12:27 PM the Space Shuttle Endeavour could be seen from Innoventions. Thousands of people also gathered at various places around the Disneyland Resort including the top level of the parking garage, the esplanade, Disneyland’s hub.Īn announcement played over Disneyland’s in-park speakers informing guests the shuttle would arrive soon. I arrived at the park around 10:30 and took my spot on the second level of Innoventions. Signs near the Disneyland turnstiles warn guests of the “Spaceship Endeavor” The trip over Disneyland was one of the Endeavour’s final areas to see the shuttle during its three-day flight across the country. ![]() (See a picture of space shuttle Endeavour backlighted by lightning.Today the Space Shuttle Endeavour flew over Disneyland before landing at LAX airport in Los Angeles. Historic Flight - Strapped to the back of a special, modified Boeing 747, NASAs space shuttle Endeavour arrived in California on Friday after a three-day. "It's the premier physics experiment it's probably the most expensive thing ever flown by the space shuttle," Kelly said in a NASA statement. Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland), part of the Astro-2 payload flown aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in March, 1995. The mission restored the spaceborne observatory's vision (marred by spherical aberration in its mirror) with the. The mission launched on December 2, 1993, from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. (See "Space Shuttle Launch to Put Giant Ray Detector in Space.") STS-61 was NASA 's first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission, and the fifth flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. ![]() Atlantis is set to make the final space shuttle flight in June.Ĭommanded by astronaut Mark Kelly, the final Endeavour mission's six-member crew are carrying several items to the International Space Station, including the two-billion-U.S.-dollar dark matter hunting satellite Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer. space agency's 30-year space shuttle program. The shuttle flight will be the second-to-last flight for the U.S. The space shuttle Endeavour's extinguished main engines glow as the NASA craft glides toward a landing in Florida on Kennedy Space Center's Runway 15 on January 20, 1996.Įndeavour launched into its 25th and final voyage Monday-also the anniversary of the space shuttle's first landing on May 16, 1992. The solid rocket boosters the twin white rockets underneath Endeavours wings provided most of the lift to bring the space shuttle into orbit. (See "Space Shuttle Launch to Put Giant Ray Detector in Space.")"It's the premier physics experiment it's probably the most expensive thing ever flown by the space shuttle," Kelly said in a NASA statement.(See a picture of space shuttle Endeavour backlighted by lightning.)-Ker Than Atlantis is set to make the final space shuttle flight in June.Commanded by astronaut Mark Kelly, the final Endeavour mission's six-member crew are carrying several items to the International Space Station, including the two-billion-U.S.-dollar dark matter hunting satellite Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer. The space shuttle Endeavour's extinguished main engines glow as the NASA craft glides toward a landing in Florida on Kennedy Space Center's Runway 15 on January 20, 1996.Endeavour launched into its 25th and final voyage Monday-also the anniversary of the space shuttle's first landing on May 16, 1992.
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