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“Hubble at 35 Years” Symposium Explores Insights from Hubble’s Past https://www.nasa.gov/history/hubble-at-35-years-symposium-explores-insights-from-hubbles-past/ #NASA #NASAHistory #HubbleSpaceTelescope

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NASA · 6d"Hubble at 35 Years" Symposium Explores Insights from Hubble's Past - NASAHubble at 35 Years; Lessons Learned in Scientific Discovery and NASA Flagship Mission Operations. October 16–17, 2025, NASA HQ, Washington, D.C.

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NASA History News and Notes – Summer 2025 https://www.nasa.gov/history/nasa-history-news-and-notes-summer-2025/ #NASA #NASAHistory #Newsletters

NASA · Jun 20NASA History News and Notes – Summer 2025 - NASAIn the summer 2025 issue of the NASA History News & Notes, examples of leadership and critical decision-making in NASA's history form the unifying theme.

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Going Home: NASA Retires S-3B Viking to POW/MIA Museum https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/glenn/going-home-nasa-retires-s-3b-viking-to-pow-mia-museum/ #NASA #GlennResearchCenter #Aeronautics #NASAHistory

NASA · Apr 16Going Home: NASA Retires S-3B Viking to POW/MIA MuseumNASA’s S-3B Viking heads to the National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum to be displayed with a plaque recognizing service members who perished during S-3 missions.

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60 Years Ago: Gemini III, America’s First Two-Person Flight https://www.nasa.gov/history/60-years-ago-gemini-iii-americas-first-two-person-flight/ #NASA #NASAHistory #General #JohnsonSpaceCenter

NASA · Mar 2360 Years Ago: Gemini III, America’s First Two-Person Flight - NASAOn March 23, 1965, the United States launched the Gemini III spacecraft with astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom and John Young aboard, America’s first two-person

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Fallout from the Unauthorized Gemini III Space Sandwich https://www.nasa.gov/history/fallout-from-the-unauthorized-gemini-iii-space-sandwich/ #NASA #NASAHistory #GeminiIII #HumansInSpace #JohnWYoung #VirgilIGrissom

NASA · Mar 20Fallout from the Unauthorized Gemini III Space Sandwich - NASA“I hid a sandwich in my spacesuit,” Astronaut John W. Young confessed in the April 2, 1965, issue of Life Magazine. The conversation about and the consumption

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40 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Atlantis Makes its Public Debut https://www.nasa.gov/history/40-years-ago-space-shuttle-atlantis-makes-its-public-debut/ #NASA #NASAHistory #JohnsonSpaceCenter

NASA · Mar 1040 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Atlantis Makes its Public Debut - NASAOn March 6, 1985, NASA’s newest space shuttle, Atlantis, made its public debut during a rollout ceremony at the Rockwell International manufacturing plant in

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55 Years Ago: Preps for Apollo 13 and 14, Apollo 12 Crew on World Tour https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/johnson/55-years-ago-preps-for-apollo-13-and-14-apollo-12-crew-on-world-tour/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASAHistory

NASA · Feb 2055 Years Ago: Preps for Apollo 13 and 14, Apollo 12 Crew on World Tour - NASAWith two months to go before flight, the Apollo 13 prime crew of James Lovell, Thomas Mattingly, Fred Haise, and backups John Young, John Swigert, and Charles

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25 Years Ago: STS-99, the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission https://www.nasa.gov/history/25-years-ago-sts-99-the-shuttle-radar-topography-mission/ #NASA #NASAHistory

NASA · Feb 1225 Years Ago: STS-99, the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission - NASAOn Feb. 11, 2000, space shuttle Endeavour took to the skies on its 14th trip into space on the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). The international

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15 Years Ago: STS-130 Delivers Tranquility and Cupola to Space Station https://www.nasa.gov/history/15-years-ago-sts-130-delivers-tranquility-and-cupola-to-space-station/ #NASA #NASAHistory

NASA · Feb 1215 Years Ago: STS-130 Delivers Tranquility and Cupola to Space Station - NASAOn Feb. 8, 2010, space shuttle Endeavour began its 24th trip into space, on the 20A assembly mission to the International Space Station, the 32nd shuttle

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30 Years Ago: STS-63, First Shuttle and Mir Rendezvous Mission https://www.nasa.gov/history/30-years-ago-sts-63-first-shuttle-and-mir-rendezvous-mission/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASAHistory

NASA · Feb 330 Years Ago: STS-63, First Shuttle and Mir Rendezvous Mission - NASAThe first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space Station program, space shuttle

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40 Years Ago: STS-51C, the First Dedicated Department of Defense Shuttle Mission https://www.nasa.gov/history/40-years-ago-sts-51c-the-first-dedicated-department-of-defense-shuttle-mission/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASAHistory #STS51C

NASA · Jan 2440 Years Ago: STS-51C, the First Dedicated Department of Defense Shuttle Mission - NASAOn Jan. 24, 1985, space shuttle Discovery took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on STS-51C, the first space shuttle mission entirely

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40 Years Ago: STS-51C, the First Dedicated Department of Defense Shuttle Mission https://www.nasa.gov/history/40-years-ago-sts-51c-the-first-dedicated-department-of-defense-shuttle-mission/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASAHistory

NASA · Jan 2440 Years Ago: STS-51C, the First Dedicated Department of Defense Shuttle Mission - NASAOn Jan. 24, 1985, space shuttle Discovery took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on STS-51C, the first space shuttle mission entirely

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60 Years Ago: Uncrewed Gemini 2 Paves the Way for the First Crewed Mission https://www.nasa.gov/history/60-years-ago-uncrewed-gemini-2-paves-the-way-for-the-first-crewed-mission/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASAHistory

NASA · Jan 2160 Years Ago: Uncrewed Gemini 2 Paves the Way for the First Crewed Mission - NASAOn Jan. 19, 1965, Gemini 2 successfully completed the second of two uncrewed test flights of the spacecraft and its Titan II booster, clearing the way for the

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35 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 13th Group of Astronauts https://www.nasa.gov/history/35-years-ago-nasa-selects-its-13th-group-of-astronauts/ #NASA #NASAHistory #JohnsonSpaceCenter

NASA · Jan 1735 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 13th Group of Astronauts - NASAPer tradition, most astronaut classes have a nickname, often humorously given to them by the previous class of astronauts. In the case of the class of 1990,

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Aerospace Latin America: A History https://www.nasa.gov/history/aerospace-latin-america-a-history/ #NASA #NASAHistory #Events

NASA · Jan 16Aerospace Latin America: A History - NASAThroughout 2025, the NASA History Office is presenting a seminar series on the topic of Aerospace Latin America. This series will explore the origins,

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50 Years Ago: Preparing the Final Saturn Rocket for Flight https://www.nasa.gov/history/50-years-ago-preparing-the-final-saturn-rocket-for-flight/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #ApolloSoyuz #NASAHistory

NASA · Jan 1550 Years Ago: Preparing the Final Saturn Rocket for Flight - NASAWith the historic first international space docking mission only six months away, preparations on the ground for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP)

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55 Years Ago: Apollo 13 Prepares for Third Moon Landing https://www.nasa.gov/history/55-years-ago-apollo-13-prepares-for-third-moon-landing/ #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #NASAHistory

NASA · Jan 1355 Years Ago: Apollo 13 Prepares for Third Moon Landing - NASAFollowing the historic year of 1969 that saw two successful Moon landings, 1970 opened on a more sober note. Ever-tightening federal budgets forced NASA to

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NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation https://www.nasa.gov/general/nasas-ames-research-center-celebrates-85-years-of-innovation/ #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #General #NASACentersFacilities #NASAHistory #NationalAdvisoryCommitteeForAeronauticsNACA

NASA · Dec 20, 2024NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation - NASAAmes Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley pre-dates a lot of things. The center existed before NASA – the very space and aeronautics agency it’s a

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NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/ames/nasas-ames-research-center-celebrates-85-years-of-innovation/ #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #General #NASACentersFacilities #NASAHistory #NationalAdvisoryCommitteeForAeronauticsNACA

NASA · Dec 20, 2024NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation - NASAAmes Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley pre-dates a lot of things. The center existed before NASA – the very space and aeronautics agency it’s a

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