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The space shuttle is itself a spacecraft. Perhaps you are looking for information on the first satellites launched by a space shuttle. STS-5, launched 16 November 1982, deployed 2 satellites
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The shuttle is launched like a spacecraft, flies in space , earth orbit, but it lands like a plane on the runway, it is usable spacecraft.
It was the Russian spacecraft Sputnik in August 1957.
a space probe.
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The space shuttle is itself a spacecraft. Perhaps you are looking for information on the first satellites launched by a space shuttle. STS-5, launched 16 November 1982, deployed 2 satellites
space probe
NASA's Apollo and Space Shuttle spacecraft all launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The shuttle is launched like a spacecraft, flies in space , earth orbit, but it lands like a plane on the runway, it is usable spacecraft.
It was the Russian spacecraft Sputnik in August 1957.
a space probe.
The most recent manned mission into space was Soyuz TMA-19.
Skylab, the United States first space station, was launched on May 14, 1973.
It was the 135th and final launch of the Space Shuttle Program. The program lasted 30 years. The spacecraft that launched was Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Major Yuri Gagarin flew in the Russian spacecraft in 1961.
The two spacecraft that have apparently escaped the Sun's gravity force and have now passed into outer space are the inter-stellar space probes Pioneer 10, launched in 1972 and Voyager 1 launched in 1977.