How much does it cost to see the space shuttle Endeavor?
Visiting the Endeavour requires a timed ticket, which only costs $3. Another ticket option includes the Endeavour plus an IMAX movie screening. To help you make the most of your visit, Dr. Phillips shares his thoughts on ten must sees and hidden gems of the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
How long did it take to move the endeavor?
Endeavour took just under five minutes to move from Manchester Boulevard onto Crenshaw Drive, the wheels of its computerized transporters turning perpendicular to Crenshaw as it navigated the turn. Moments earlier, police ushered a crowd back 50 feet.
Is it free to see the endeavor?
No, but you will need a timed reservation to enter the California Science Center.
Is the Endeavor exhibit free?
The science center is free (awesome!!) the Endeavor Exhibit is very reasonably priced.
How did the Endeavor get to LA?
Endeavour took off from KSC on Sept. 19, riding piggyback atop a 747 carrier jet on a cross-country farewell tour. The shuttle landed in Houston and at California’s Edwards Air Force Base, and it flew over cities such as Tucson, Ariz., San Francisco and Sacramento before finally landing in L.A. on Sept. 21.
How many times did Endeavour go to space?
Endeavour successfully completed 25 missions into space, including the first service mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as the first mission to add a U.S. component to the International Space Station.
How many missions did Endeavour complete?
25 missions
Endeavour successfully completed 25 missions into space, including the first service mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as the first mission to add a U.S. component to the International Space Station.
Has there ever been a black in space?
For the first time, NASA included women and minorities in the selection group, including three African Americans, one pilot and two mission specialists. One of the three, Guion S. “Guy” Bluford, became the first African American in space as a mission specialist aboard space shuttle Challenger’s STS-8 mission in 1983.
How old is Mae Jemison right now?
65 years (October 17, 1956)Mae C. Jemison / Age