Video highlights from the STS-130 mission as compiled by the SE&I team at JSC. | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

289K views · 3.7K reactions | It's a blast (off) from the past! #OTD in 1983, NASA launched its sixth shuttle mission, STS-6. Watch as Challenger lifts off from the launch pad on its first flight to space! https://go.nasa.gov/427TdJG | NASA History | Facebook

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On November 22, 1989, the space shuttle Discovery launched on mission STS-33. Explore more space history 👉 https://trib.al/UpFK6Dv It lifted off from Kennedy Space Center and up into the dark of night. This was the third nighttime launch of the shuttle program and the 32nd shuttle mission overall. Discovery had five astronauts on board. Their mission was to deploy a classified payload for the U.S. Department of Defense. NASA and the military launched several secretive shuttle missions to deploy