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Find Your Place in Space
Space has become more than rocket launches and trips to the Moon. It is an industry that touches nearly every other—from healthcare, to climate, to banking, to agriculture, and more. During Find Your Place in Space Week, April 6–13, the space industry invites you to explore all it has to offer.
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The First Space Shuttle
The new era in space flight began on April 12, 1981. That is when the first Space Shuttle mission (STS-1) was launched. The Marshall Space Flight Center developed the propulsion system for the Space Shuttle. This photograph depicts the launch of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia crewed with two astronauts, John Young and Robert Crippen.
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For more than 50 years, NASA satellites have provided data on Earth's land, water, air, temperature, and climate. NASA's Earth Information Center allows visitors to see how our planet is changing in six key areas: sea level rise and coastal impacts, health and air quality, wildfires, greenhouse gases, sustainable energy, and agriculture.
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