This footage is from NASA’s STS-51-A space shuttle mission in 1984. During this mission, astronauts deployed two satellites—and remarkably, retrieved two others that had been stranded in the wrong orbit. 🚀 The satellite shown here is Westar 6, which was brought back to Earth, sold, and later re-launched in 1990—a rare and impressive feat in spaceflight history. | The Galactic Void

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🛰️✨ On August 21, 2007, Space Shuttle Endeavour (STS-118) made a smooth touchdown at Kennedy Space Center after 12 days in orbit. This mission was historic — the crew delivered and installed the third starboard truss (S5) to the International Space Station, extending its backbone for future solar arrays. It also carried astronaut Barbara Morgan, once Christa McAuliffe’s backup for the Teacher in Space program, finally realizing her dream of spaceflight. 🚀 A proud moment in space history — one

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🚀✨ A Picture-Perfect Moment in Space History! ✨🚀 On September 11, 2009, the Space Shuttle Discovery made a flawless landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California, concluding NASA’s STS-128 mission with elegance and precision. 🌎 The moment marked the successful end of yet another incredible journey in space exploration — one filled with hard work, teamwork, and pure human brilliance. 👩‍🚀 During this 13-day mission, Discovery traveled to the International Space Station (ISS) carrying the Le