Examples of space shuttle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy will be led by company president Janet Kavandi, a former astronaut who flew on three space shuttle missions and retired from NASA in 2019. — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2022 The space shuttle program was launched following the Apollo-era mission to land on the moon. — Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022 Our space shuttle docked with the Russian space station Mir. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 7 July 2022 The aircraft is designed to take off atop a rocket, and then return to Earth on its own wings, landing itself much as the original space shuttle designs. — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 23 June 2022 During his tenure as a radio voice in Indianapolis, Lehr covered 9/11, the war in the Middle East, the loss of the space shuttle Columbia, the stock market troubles of 2008-09 and the inaugurations of four presidents. — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 23 June 2022 That’s because these exercises literally take the astronaut outside of the confines of their space shuttle. — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 22 June 2022 Scientists are continuing to use a collection of decades old blood samples taken from space shuttle astronauts to understand the impacts of spaceflight stress on human health. — Allison Gasparini, Forbes, 6 June 2022 Sonia Chang-Díaz, left, pictured as a young girl with her father, Franklin Chang Díaz, and her sister, Liz, inside a NASA space shuttle simulator. — Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022 See More

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