Space Shuttle Endeavour

Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off on her final mission

Space Shuttle Endeavour (OV-105) was the fifth space shuttle run by NASA. It replaced the Space Shuttle Challenger. Endeavour was named after Captain James Cooks's ship, HMS Endeavour. It made 25 trips into space, travelling about 123,000,000 miles.[1] It is now on display at the California Science Center.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "BBC News - Space shuttle Endeavour rolls through Los Angeles". bbc.co.uk. October 14, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
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