swap_horiz Columbia STS-1 Alternatives

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Voyager 2

Voyager 2 is a NASA-built spacecraft deployed in 1977. It’s notable for being the first to explore Uranus and Neptune pr...

Active Nasa Interstellar Outer Planets

10.0 Brilliant

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Voyager 1

Voyager 1 is an active NASA spacecraft launched in 1977. It undertook a flyby mission to Jupiter and Saturn. The probe a...

Active Nasa Interstellar Outer Planets

9.9 Brilliant

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Apollo 8

The Apollo 8 mission involved a three-man NASA crew – Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders – undertaking the f...

Lunar Nasa Apollo Past

9.7 Brilliant

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STS-61 Hubble Servicing

STS-61 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour mission dedicated to servicing the Hubble Space Telescope. As the first s...

Nasa 1993 Shuttle Hubble Repair

9.6 Brilliant

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Friendship 7 (Mercury-Atlas 6)

Friendship 7 was the spacecraft used in NASA's Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, launched on February 20, 1962. Aboard the capsul...

Orbital Nasa 1962 Crewed

9.4 Excellent

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Apollo 15

The Apollo 15 mission, launched in July 1971, represents a significant chapter in lunar exploration. NASA’s crew conduct...

Lunar Nasa Rover Crewed

9.2 Excellent

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Space Shuttle STS-1

The Space Shuttle STS-1 mission marked America’s first crewed launch of the Space Shuttle program. This historic flight...

Nasa Past Shuttle Orbiter

9.1 Excellent

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Gemini 6A

Launched by NASA in 1965, Gemini 6A was a crewed spaceflight that successfully achieved the first space rendezvous in hi...

1965 Nasa Gemini Crewed

9.1 Excellent

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Apollo 16

The Apollo 16 mission, launched in 1972, represents NASA’s second crewed landing on the Moon. It focused exploration of...

Lunar Nasa Rover Crewed

8.9 Great

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Mercury-Atlas 6

The Mercury-Atlas 6 mission involved astronaut John Glenn orbiting Earth in 1962. This was the United States’ initial cr...

Orbital Nasa Leo Crewed

8.9 Great

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Freedom 7 (Mercury-Redstone 3)

Freedom 7 was the spacecraft used in NASA's Mercury-Redstone 3 mission, launched on May 5, 1961. Piloted by astronaut Al...

Nasa 1961 Suborbital Shepard

8.9 Great

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Apollo 12

The Apollo 12 mission represents a significant achievement in space exploration. Launched in November 1969, it was NASA’...

Lunar Nasa Landing Crewed

8.8 Great

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Apollo 10

The Apollo 10 mission involved a crewed spacecraft that served as a critical test flight preceding the first human Moon...

Lunar Nasa Crewed Dress Rehearsal

8.6 Great

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Apollo 14

The Apollo 14 mission, launched in January 1971, represents a significant achievement in American space exploration. Ast...

Lunar Nasa Landing Crewed

8.4 Great

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Atlantis STS-135

Atlantis STS-135 was the 135th and final mission of NASA's Space Shuttle program, launched in July 2011. Commanded by Ch...

Nasa 2011 Shuttle Iss

8.3 Great

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Gemini 8

Gemini 8 was a crewed NASA spaceflight launched on March 16, 1966, as part of the Gemini program. Commanded by Neil Arms...

Docking Nasa Leo Crewed

7.9 Good

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Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was a joint space mission conducted in July 1975 by the United States and the Soviet Union...

Docking Nasa Leo Crewed

7.8 Good

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Gemini 4

Gemini 4 was a 1965 crewed spaceflight conducted by NASA as part of the Gemini program. Commanded by James McDivitt with...

Eva Nasa Leo Crewed

7.8 Good

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Columbia STS-107

STS-107 was NASA's 113th Space Shuttle mission and the 28th flight of the orbiter Columbia. Launched on January 16, 2003...

Tragedy Nasa 2003 Shuttle

2.3 Poor

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Challenger STS-51-L

Challenger STS-51-L was NASA's 25th Space Shuttle mission and the tenth flight of the orbiter Challenger, launched from...

Tragedy Nasa 1986 Shuttle

2.1 Poor