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At 77, John Glenn, who became the first American to orbit Earth, returned on Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998 as the oldest person to enter Earth orbit

Thirty-six years after his first historic flight, John Glenn returned to space at 77 aboard Discovery.
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Space Shuttle

Space shuttle Discovery may be removed from the Smithsonian and put on display at Space Center Houston, if two senators from Texas get their way. The milestones, heartbreaks, and discoveries that ...
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A Space Shuttle Has Landed in Minnesota: Soon, You Will Travel to Space Without Ever Leaving the Ground

ST. CLOUD, Minn., Sept. 2, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Planning is underway for Inspiration Space Port, a year-round family destination that will place Shuttle Inspiration, a full-scale Space Shuttle ...