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NASA during the 1980s
By: Corey Sutton
NASA's New Shuttle
Nasa began construction on Columbia in 1975. Then, its first flight happened on March 19, 1981. NASA designed this shuttle to be reusable for other space missions.
Space Shuttle
Columbia
The First Space Transportation System
The STS-1 is a space transportation system. On April 12,1981, astronauts John W. Young and Robert L. Crippen flew Columbia on the first flight of the STS-1
First Flight of STS-1
An Unfortunate Disaster
The Challenger Accident
On January 28 1986, the space shuttle, Challenger, was destroyed about 73 seconds after takeoff. All seven of the astronauts onboard were killed. NASA found out what happened and the O-ring seals used on the rocket boosters failed because of the unusually cold morning.
The crew aboard the Challenger
The explosion of the shuttle 73 seconds into the flight
NASA's Sent a Probe To An Alien World...
The Magellan Mission
On May 4, 1989, Nasa started the Magellan mission to Venus after the launch of STS-30. It arrived at Venus in September 1990. It used radar and mapped 99 percent of the Venusian surface in HD.
NASA Spacecraft In The 80s
The 80s was all about the space shuttles. Instead of switching from one flight program to another, the team started to develop a new spacecraft the would advance our capabilities in space: the space shuttle.
NASA's Flying Space Stuff
Space shuttle Discovery
Space shuttle Columbia
Space shuttle Challenger