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From Moonwalks to Spaceplanes: The Story Behind the Space Shuttle Program

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Join the National Space Society's Space Forum for an in-depth 1 hour and 26 minute exploration of the Space Shuttle program's fascinating evolution from the Apollo era to the development of reusable spaceplanes. Discover the historical context, technological challenges, political decisions, and engineering innovations that shaped NASA's iconic Space Transportation System. Learn about the program's origins, design compromises, operational history, and lasting legacy in human spaceflight.

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NSS Space Forum - From Moonwalks to Spaceplanes: The Story Behind the Space Shuttle Program

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