shuttle
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During the space shuttle era in 1981 to 2011, astronauts spent two to three weeks in space.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
He attended test pilot school at Edwards Air Force Base, the site of many daring Armstrong flights and space shuttle landings, then served with the Navy’s Dust Devil test pilot squadron in China Lake, Calif.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Barnes said Pentagon press accreditation pass holders were ultimately told they would be given permission to ride on the shuttle bus.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Their departure had been moved to a gate clear across the terminal, requiring another 10-minute walk and a shuttle bus.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
Elephant-ear-shaped leaves the size of our shuttle dangle from trees.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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