SpaceX Hits 600 Launches | This Week In Spaceflight

What a historic moment! Space Shuttle Discovery touched down safely at Kennedy Space Center after completing the STS-120 mission — a 15-day adventure filled with construction, repairs, and pure NASA brilliance! Astronauts performed four spacewalks, installed the Harmony Node 2 module, relocated the massive P6 truss, and even repaired a torn solar array on the ISS. Imagine doing home repairs… in space. 🔧😄 This was Discovery’s 34th flight and a major step in building the International Space Stat

On January 16, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia lifted off on its 28th and final mission — STS‑107 — carrying seven brave astronauts on a groundbreaking science mission. This video captures that historic launch moment, filled with hope and excitement for the experiments and discoveries ahead. While the mission was tragically cut short, STS‑107 remains a powerful reminder of human curiosity, courage, and the risks astronauts take to expand our knowledge of space. 🌌 Honoring the crew and their legacy