The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System, taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of which it was the only item funded for development. The first of four orbital test flights occurred in 1981, leading to operational flights beginning in 1982. Credit: NASA Follow Us: Facebook: https://goo.gl/QapZAe Twitter: https://goo.gl/RoQSmJ #DeepSpaceTV #SpaceShuttle #SpaceDocumentary ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLhFEmjaJfk

The Vostochny Cosmodrome is a Russian spaceport under construction on the 51st parallel north in the Amur Oblast, in the Russian Far East. When completed in 2018, it is intended to reduce Russia's dependency on the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The first launch took place on 28 April Credit: ROSCOSMOS Follow Us: Facebook: https://goo.gl/QapZAe Twitter: https://goo.gl/RoQSmJ #DeepSpaceTV #VostochnyCosmodrome #Roscosmos ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QFFgAbL6ts

He is the founder, CEO, and CTO of SpaceX; co-founder, CEO, and product architect of Tesla Motors; co-founder and chairman of SolarCity Credit: NASA Follow Us: Facebook: https://goo.gl/QapZAe Twitter: https://goo.gl/RoQSmJ #DeepSpaceTV #Spacex #ElonMusk ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MEs_dW8bZ4

NASA film made shortly before the first flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-1. Narrated by James Doohan ("Scotty" of Star Trek the original series--but without the accent) with appearances by Isaac Asimov and James Michener. Credit: NASA Follow Us: Facebook: https://goo.gl/QapZAe Twitter: https://goo.gl/RoQSmJ #DeepSpaceTV #SpaceShuttleColumbia #SpaceDocumentary ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvprVGPpgAs